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In this episode of The Women's Sanctuary, host Arlia Hoffman shared a deep conversation with Jennifer Longmore, an acclaimed CEO and founder of a leading Akashic Records training school, who is now merged with Mother Malia, the Great Mother, an experience known as a “walk-in.”   They discussed Jennifer's profound experience of channeling Mother Malia's consciousness and the experience of Mother Malia merging with Jennifer to aid our collective ascension.   Mother Malia addressed topics like the significance of sovereignty, the spiritual role of animals, her connection to the bees,, and the journey of ascension. She mentioned concern for the exploitation of workers in Latin America and the Philippines, advocating for fair wages and better working conditions, and other distortions that dishonor original peoples.   Emphasizing a shift from traditional business paradigms towards aligning with new earth and new money codes, the discussion revealed Mother Malia’s focus on assisting large communities in becoming clear channels.   Arlia and Mother Malia ended their conversation with calls to embrace joy, honor the sacredness of conversations, and foster collective ascension through creation, sovereignty, and unconditional love.   About Jennifer/Mother Malia: Jennifer Longmore is an award winning CEO, 11 time bestselling author and founder of the #1 Akashic Record Training School in the world. Over the past 20 years, her school has certified over 100,000 consultants in over 100 countries and has been translated into five languages. She is a beloved teacher and brilliant business woman who has been leaving her mark for two decades. But quietly, known to only a few, she began to channel Mother Malia, and sought the Great Mother’s guidance when facing questions or challenges she could not answer clearly herself. And one of those occasions, while guiding a retreat for students in Sedona, she invited Mother Malia to step in with an answers. And that’s when it happened. Knowing the time had come for the planet, Mother Malia’s consciousness took control of Jennifer’s body, so she could have a physical presence in the 3D world. Jennifer’s presence and personality are there, but as more of an observer. But being a celestial being, it took some getting used to navigating a human body and the ways the world works for Mother Malia. Mother Malia has been adapting herself to the best ways to bring her profound wisdom to humanity and the most visible result is the new book, Daily Message from Mother Malia: The Great Mother --A Spiritual Guidebook to Awaken Your Full Potential and Inspire Individual Living Every Day of the Year   Website   About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest   About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events.   Connect with Arlia:
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In this episode of The Women's Sanctuary Podcast, host Arlia Hoffman shared her tips and practices to create sacred space and how to infuse sacred rituals into everyday life.  Arlia discussed the importance of recognizing the sacred in daily moments and offered practical advice on creating physical and mental sacred spaces. She also shared personal stories and rituals, such as journaling with Love and using altars for meaningful connection.  Learn how to cleanse, personalize, and maintain your sacred spaces, and explore various rituals that can bring more joy and peace to your life. Whether it's a morning tea ritual or a communal altar, these practices are aimed at grounding, renewing, and honoring your inner and outer worlds. About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Camila Dorand shared with host Arlia Hoffman about her inspiring journey from a legal career in Brazil to finding her true calling in image consulting and lifestyle coaching. Camila shared her profound story of overcoming a tumultuous relationship with her mother, battling self-loathing tied to her appearance, and ultimately discovering self-love. Emphasizing her transformation through personal experiences, from donating eggs to embarking on an extraordinary love story that led her to the U.S., Camila discussed how she navigated life's challenges and found her purpose. Now a successful magazine publisher in Las Vegas, Camila integrates her past experiences into empowering women through her new platform, Rise Empower, Dream. Her narrative is a testament to resilience, creativity, and the power of self-acceptance. About Camilla Dorand Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, Camilla started her journey in the legal field, armed with a master’s degree in legal studies and a role as a college professor. However, she soon followed her true calling in helping people love themselves through image consulting and lifestyle coaching, making her mark as Milla Mathias in the Brazilian media. Her adventure took a thrilling turn in 2013, leading her to the United States. Here, she pursued a master’s degree in mental health, followed by a Doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision. Now at the forefront of Red Rock City Lifestyle Magazine in Las Vegas, she blends her experiences into a narrative of resilience, creativity, and support for the local community. Unlike most girls, Camilla dared to challenge the notion of her mother as a role model, navigating a tumultuous relationship filled with toxicity and rejection. Fueled by societal pressures and self-loathing, she waged war against her own body until a pivotal moment shattered the illusion that her worth was tied to her appearance. But it wasn't just the relationship with her mother that needed healing. Toxic patterns in romantic relationships mirrored the inner turmoil she grappled with, leading her on a soul-stirring journey in search of her true self. Through tears, heartbreak, and moments of sheer joy, she discovered that true happiness resides within—the culmination of a journey fueled by persistence, focus, and unwavering belief in the power of self-love. Camilla’s Book: Back to Me: Changing How I Feel About My Mother, My Body, and Men LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest Rikimah Glymph shared her inspiring journey as a wellness advocate and the founder and CEO of Be Well 365. Rikimah discussed her path from political and civil roles to creating holistic wellness spaces that foster deep reflection and personal growth. She opened up about her initiatives in wellness consulting and the motivational drive behind her book, Total Wellness, emphasizing the everyday challenges people face in today's fast-paced world. They discussed the nuances of emotional and spiritual healing through travel, the importance of disconnecting from unhealthy environments, and the profound impact wellness retreats can have on attendees. Rikimah also highlighted her personal approach to nurturing her son’s well-being, their life-changing experience in Barbados, and her ongoing commitment to community engagement and mental health advocacy. Arlia and Rikimah also talked about the essence of environmental wellness and how stepping out of one's comfort zone through travel can lead to self-discovery and transformation. About Rikimah Rikimah Glymph is the Founder and CEO of BWell365, a wellness brand that provides resources and creates spaces for deep reflection and autonomy to drive sustainable and impactful wellness outcomes. As Founding Partner of Glymph Consulting, LLC., a consulting firm that focuses on business infrastructure development and mentoring, as well as individual wellness, Rikimah Glymph is a writer, mentor, and advocate for equal rights and opportunity.  With over a decade of experience affecting change in both the political and civil worlds, Rikimah has served as the Chief of People & State Operations for Bernie 2020 and as the Global Director of People Operations for Dimagi. Rikimah has a B.A. in History, an MBA, and a Master’s in Project Management-but, most importantly, she has a passion for improving the lives of those around her. While her experiences have positioned her to have in-depth knowledge and firsthand understanding of what others might need, Rikimah’s heart is what led her to write Total Wellness.  She knows all too well the everyday challenges all people face in a rapidly changing world, and she strives to improve personal well-being with this book. She hopes it will help everyone create innovative solutions necessary for change. Website | LinkedIn About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NOTE: This episode is about relationships, intimacy, sex, and tantra. If you have young ears around, or sensitive ears around, or if you yourself are in a place that this is not a topic you want to engage with at the moment, this is your warning. There is frank talk about sex and body parts.   This episode of The Women's Sanctuary podcast, hosted by Arlia Hoffman, explores topics of relationships, intimacy, sex, and tantra. It features Dr. Elsbeth Meuth and Freddy Zental Weaver, experts in creating lasting intimacy and fulfillment in relationships, and co-founders of the TantraNova Institute. Elsbeth and Freddy shared how they found tantra and each other, how they combined their expertise to assist individuals and couples in deepening their emotional, spiritual, and sexual connections, and the practices and principles of sexual enlightenment. They also introduced National Intimacy Day, created by TantraNova to celebrate intimacy, shared insights on the transformative power of self-awareness and vulnerability in achieving a fulfilling love life, and offered resources for further exploration into tantric practices. About Elsbeth and Freddy Dr. Elsbeth Meuth and Freddy Zental Weaver have assisted thousands of couples and singles create lasting intimacy and fulfillment in their life and relationships. They are featured on Showtime’s documentary series Sexual Healing and the Emmy Award-winning NBC show Starting Over, best-selling authors of Sexual Enlightenment endorsed by world-renowned Spiritual Pioneer Dr. Michael Beckwith. They are the co-founders of TantraNova Institute in Chicago and the originators of June 1st National Intimacy Day. They have coached billionaires, innovators and power couples all over the world, shared their intimacy secrets at a global YPO (Young Presidents Organization) conference in the city of love, Paris, and got nominated as Changemaker at the White House sponsored 2016 United State of Women Summit in Washington, D.C. Elsbeth and Freddy Zental are beloveds, husband & wife as well as business partners residing in Chicago. Sexual Enlightenment The TantraNova Institute The TantraNova Institute is headquartered in Chicago, IL, and was co-founded in 2001 by Dr. Elsbeth Meuth and Mr. Freddy Zental Weaver to provide educational and transformational services in the TantraNova approach. The Institute’s Programs are designed to assist women and men in re-discovering their innate life force energy, that allows them to be wholly connected within themselves and consequently connected more deeply and satisfactorily with their partner or others in their life. By reawakening the inner-life-force people experience unleashed creative power that enhances their relationships, intimacy, careers and their physical/emotional well-being. Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn | Twitter About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are you resisting in your life? Host Arlia Hoffman explored inner resistance as a valuable component of our psychological and spiritual selves, guiding and protecting our inner desires and needs rather than merely serving as an obstacle. Resistance can signify important messages from our soul, and Arlia offered ways to approach it with curiosity, compassion, and patience. Through the metaphor of a stone in a creek, she guided listeners through a meditation to relate to resistance as a natural and integral aspect of our being that, instead of opposing, should be understood, respected, and harmonized with. She wrapped up with a reminder that help is always available through The Women’s Sanctuary, other helping professionals, or trusted friends. About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Women's Sanctuary, host Arlia Hoffman delved into our own delusion of control, and contrasts it with the necessity of surrender to divine will. Arlia offered a meditation based on Psalm 3, reframing it as a personal prayer and embracing divine support. She stressed the importance of being present and aligning with the divine to navigate life's challenges and fulfill one's purpose, ending with a powerful message on love's boundless nature and the significance of surrender to create a magical life. About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Women's Sanctuary, host Arlia Hoffman spoke with author, spiritual teacher and psychologist, Maetreyii Ma Nolan, Ph.D., who delved into her spiritual memoir 'Into the Heart of the Infinite'. Nolan discussed her journey of profound transformation under the guidance of her inner guru, Baba, and her physical guru, Shrii Shrii Anandamurti Baba, while integrating spiritual ecstasy into her roles as a wife, mother, and psychologist. Nolan shared her experiences of mystical realization through meditation, her struggle with accepting the call to teach, and describes grace as a continuous shower of divine love. She explained the significance of embracing the divine feminine in the modern world and offers advice to women on cultivating their spiritual path through meditation, rituals, and understanding the power of surrender. This wise woman's experience and memoir offer a deep perspective on the feminine mystical life. About Maetreyii Ma Nolan, Ph.D. Maetreyii Ma is an award-winning author, psychologist, and spiritual teacher who has developed a worldwide following, bringing forth the deep wisdom that manifests to her both through her inner guru, Baba and in her teacher, the renowned Indian mystic Shrii Shrii Anandamurti Baba. Throughout the many years that Baba gently guided her—including to the living guru in India and again home—she was married, had children, earned a Ph. D,, became a clinical psychologist, and was engaged in a spiritual community in California.    How he brings Maetreyii Ma gently to the place where she could embody his Shakti divine energy and deliver it to others while being his voice in person, in books, and more -- is the power of the last quarter of this journey. And it is in that process that she discovers how to bring her two worlds together.   This is the story she tells in her new book, ‘Into the Heart of the Infinite’. Find this and all her books here. Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Women's Sanctuary podcast, host Arlia Hoffman talked with Jill Angelo, a seasoned expert in business, operations management, spiritual self-help publishing, and the creator of sacred spaces for diverse interests and budgets. Jill shared her journey through a life-altering traumatic experience that led her to redefine her living space into a sanctuary, emphasizing the importance of creating environments that recharge and rejuvenate the soul. Additionally, Jill discussed her deep involvement in animal rescue, founding the Moondog Farm, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing abandoned and disabled animals, and her role as an ordained animal chaplain aimed at honoring animal lives and healing human hearts. She covered practical tips for decluttering, setting up sacred and peaceful spaces, and the significance of being mindful about self-care and the energy we cultivate in our surroundings. Jill’s unique approach to life, combining her spiritual practice and dedication to animal rescue, offers listeners insights into creating balance, meaningful living, and the power of helping others. Our first conversation was on this podcast: https://www.tapestryfemininecollective.com/podcast/episode/1a2c35b6/sacred-space-with-jill-angelo-birnbaum Connect with Jill and Moondog Farm: www.jillangelo.com https://www.facebook.com/TheMoonDogFarm https://www.facebook.com/jill.angelo https://www.instagram.com/themoondogfarm/ About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arlia Hoffman welcomes Kacy Danae, an accomplished astrologer focused on entrepreneurs, to share her unique insights into how astrology can impact self-awareness and business success. Kacy shares her personal journey and transformation through astrology, including a mentorship experience with a nonagenarian expert astrologer, Dorothy. Kacy discusses the power of astrology in understanding potential rather than predicting outcomes. Her approach is based on aligning individual's business direction and personal transformation with their astrological chart. She also talks about using the 'Moon sign' as an indicator for motivation and consistency in activities such as posting content. She stresses the necessity of honoring the individual needs and paths dictated by the astrological realities of each person for true success. About Kacy: Kacy is an in demand Astrologer for Business and Personal transformation. She's worked with hundreds of clients around the globe to create businesses and social media communities that align with their sacred talents. While also enriching their home, family, and relationships. Kacy works 1:1 with clients and offers a range of teaching & group programs. She helps people stay in tune with the Daily Forecast each day on Instagram Stories. Connect with Kacy: https://www.instagram.com/kacydanae About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dream analysis coach Chelsey Turpening Coxsey and host Arlia Hoffman journeyed into the fascinating world of dream interpretation. Chelsey discussed how dream analysis has played a pivotal role in her personal awakening and transformation. She delved into the intricacies of working with the unconscious mind through dreams, interpreting and understanding symbolism, and how she uses dreams to help her clients observe patterns, voices, and personal symbolic language. They also touched upon her company, "Conscious Collective," which offers spiritual resources for the modern world, and her jewelry line. About Chelse7 Chelsey Turpening Coxsey is a dream analysis coach who specializes in Jungian concepts and the internal family system. She uses dreams to access the subconscious, to explore. internal aspects, and even the metaphysical experiences some of us have in dreamland, dreamland and daytime. The journey of dream analysis teaches her clients their own symbolic language, as well as finding wholeness within themselves as a self discovery and a soul discovery. She is the owner of Phish London and The Natural Stone Collection-Jewelry for the mystic, an energy-infused line focused on the Norse and the Greek Goddesses. Chelsey is also the owner and founder of the Conscious Collective, spiritual resources for the modern world. Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Cassie Seal, a doctor of physical therapy, somatic therapist, and soul intuitive, discussed her personal experience with discovering her inner wisdom and the process of choosing divorce. She and host Arlia Hoffman talked about re-evaluating deeply held beliefs about relationships, marriage, and self-identity, and discussed the necessity of restructuring one's life in the direction of Love. They talked deeply about choosing versus deciding, learning self-trust, and the courage required to truly live Love. Dr. Seal also emphasized the importance of understanding physical symptoms and emotions as a language of inner wisdom. She highlighted her work in assisting clients to confront limiting beliefs and decisions that restrict their freedom and potential. About Cassie: Dr. Cassie Seal, is a doctor of physical therapy, somatic therapist, and soul intuitive through her training and experience. She has developed an intimate understanding of the language through which our inner wisdom speaks to us. In her private practice, she functions as a liaison between her patient's body, which she calls the inner wisdom, and the patient, supporting them in understanding the root cause of what is driving their physical, mental, and emotional pain. Armed with this awareness and combined with her supportive guidance, she coaches her clients to make the most aligned and authentic choices for themselves that in turn ignite their body's own innate healing process.  She's worked with hundreds of clients, helping them to not only heal their physical pain, but also bring fulfillment to their relationships and work. Her most recent project is her first book, Choosing Divorce, which chronicles her own journey through divorce and aims to help others who are navigating the difficult choice to stay or leave.  Reconnecting to our inner wisdom is ultimately about restoring choice and freedom into our lives. Not everyone's path is divorce, but those whose heart is crying out for freedom must learn how to choose the path that is theirs to follow. to follow. She is not advocating for more divorce. She's advocating for more love.  Find out more at her website. About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. As founder of The Women's Agency, Arlia brings all her wisdom and business experience to bear as she holds the riverbanks for the creative, soulful woman in business. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Women's Sanctuary, host Arlia Hoffman engages in a profound discussion with Amy Vogel, a speaker, author, and storyteller. Amy shared her journey from being deeply involved in the church to her painful exit and her subsequent healing. She shared her insights about the power of storytelling, the importance of reclaiming the divine feminine, and the pivotal role of faith in one’s life. Amy reflected on how she unpacks shame, fear, and the potency of love in bringing about personal transformation. She also announced her new book, 'Teleosis', which presents an alternative creation myth and paints a vision of a civilization run by women. The conversation touched on spirituality, organized religion, personal growth, and the journey of embracing one's own inherent worth and goodness. About Amy: Amy Vogel has been immersed in stories her whole life but only thought about the power of it at age 35 when she started writing on a whim. Since then, she has become an accomplished author, speaker, and podcaster, focusing on crafting stories that bring hope, healing, and vision, whether fiction or real life. With two published books of her own and more to come, she helps coach others on telling their own stories. She loves learning, and her passion is to help people understand their inherent worth and goodness, Amy actively uses social media to document life's sweet, sour, and silly. Find her on Instagram at @awvogel or FB at @amywvogel. Amy's new book, Teleosis, is out now. 01:08 Amy Vogel's Journey to Becoming an Author 02:10 Amy's Spiritual Journey and Leaving the Ministry 13:51 Rediscovering Storytelling and Writing 27:13 Understanding the Creative Force of Love 28:42 Discussing Failure, Shame, and Personal Growth 29:33 Overcoming Fear of Success and Embracing Love 33:00 Embracing the Power of Authenticity and Vulnerability 34:56 The Power of Intuition and Spiritual Connection 36:29 Recognizing and Utilizing Personal Gifts The Women’s Sanctuary Podcast is produced and hosted by Arlia Hoffman. The Women’s Sanctuary provides counseling, sacred practice and community for women. Connect with Arlia: The Women's Sanctuary | Facebook | Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Women's Sanctuary Podcast, host Arlia Hoffman encourages listeners to reflect on the past year and set mindful intentions for the upcoming one. She guides the audience through a meditation on deep, reflective questions aimed to help close the old year and embrace the new one. She invites listeners to write down their personal intentions and consider them as seeds for their future selves, guiding them throughout the coming days. About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram |  TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Women's Sanctuary podcast, host Arlia Hoffman discusses the concept of the Fierce Feminine and the Feminine Warrior Archetype. She illustrates how this archetype differs from conventional warrior notions and navigates through the feminine journey of self-discovery, healing, and reclaiming one's identity.  Arlia draws parallels between the chakras and the aspects of the feminine warrior, ranging from grounding and identity in the root chakra, to wisdom and intuition in the 6th chakra, to surrender to the divine in the crown chakra. She highlights how this builds resilience in the face of current global challenges and emphasizes the need for collective support and community in leading transformation. The episode concludes with an open invitation for listeners to join Arlia in developing their own inner feminine warrior. The Women’s Sanctuary Podcast is hosted and produced by Arlia Hoffman. The Women’s Sanctuary provides counseling, sacred practice and community for women. Visit thewomenssanctuary.com for more information and all podcast episodes. About The Women's Sanctuary The Women's Sanctuary was founded in 2014 as a haven for women to be in community. The Women's Sanctuary offers connection through The Women's Sanctuary podcast, personal coaching for soul and body, and group events like temple practice. Rooted in the tradition of women's circles throughout history, The Women's Sanctuary is a place of sacred rest, sacred connection, healing, and belonging.  Website | Facebook | Instagram | PInterest About Arlia Hoffman Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women's Sanctuary and The Women's Agency.  She is an ordained minister and shamanic mentor and holds a Masters in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is passionate about supporting women as they re-member themselves. In The Women's Sanctuary, she facilitates sacred sisterhood, mentors women, and hold sacred events. As founder of The Women's Agency, Arlia brings all her wisdom and business experience to bear as she holds the riverbanks for the creative, soulful woman in business to spread their message in the world through podcasting. Connect with Arlia: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, host Arlia Hoffman shares "Four Keys to Personal Power" from Season 1, in the light of our current movement into the Age of Aquarius. She also mentions her upcoming presentation at TAPESTRY Feminine Collective on the same topic entitled "Weaving Feminine Power in the Aquarian Age." She lays out the paradox we're living into: strengthening our own power, self-ownership, taking responsibility, and the way that impacts and weaves the world we are creating. Learn more about TAPESTRY Feminine Collective online event here.    The Women’s Sanctuary Podcast is hosted by Arlia Hoffman and produced by The Women’s Agency. The Women’s Sanctuary provides counseling, sacred practice and community for women. Visit thewomenssanctuary.com for more information and all podcast episodes.   About The Women's Agency:  The Women's Agency is a full-service production and coaching firm for women in podcasting. Founded by Arlia Hoffman, The Women's Agency was founded on the principles of collaboration, generosity, and amplifying women's voices. After years of coaching women, leading women's groups, and leadership development, Arlia began working in podcast production. She now combines her expertise in both fields to bring women all the resources they need to create a professional podcast. The Women's Agency serves women podcasters, aspiring podcasters, and other women-owned professional services firms in the online space. The Agency offers coaching, concept development, full-service podcast production, graphic design, marketing strategy, audio and video editing, media presence coaching and more. Connect with The Women's Agency: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode of The Women's Sanctuary returns to considering health and wellbeing. Arlia is joined by Amy Gernaat, Certified Holistic Nutritionist with Amy G Vitality. She details with Arlia her chronic health conditions, her attempts to "fix" it with nutrition and supplements, and how she finally found her own path to balance in her body. Amy finally just stopped all the "fixes" and learned to truly and deeply listen to her body, rest, and that is when everything began to change. She gives much practical advice about ways to slow down, make space to hear your body, and begin to be guided by your own best instincts. Amy Gernaat, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Amy G Vitality Amy Gernaat is a Vitality Coach and Mentor for women and master in the art of integrating health for greater life wealth. Her clients are finance professionals, sales & marketing experts, NASA leaders, active-duty military women, and real estate brokers. An expert in introducing women to their innate resilience in private & corporate settings… Founder of Amy G Vitality and The Well Nourished Woman Work, Amy began her path to wellness work through her own health journey after experiencing years of chronic health issues and burnout before learning how to heal herself. After her own observation and experimentation she realized she’d been living a half-life based on a pre-determined script and flipped her script to devote her energy to supporting women to reclaim their health and vitality.  Amy conducts her business based in deeply rooted values for nourishment and self trust. She guides women in learning how to come home to their bodies and care for themselves in unique ways to create deeply nourished lives. Through her services, women heal themselves and turn towards the path of building a deeply nourished life to become the best versions of themselves. Connect with Amy: Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube   The Women’s Sanctuary Podcast is hosted by Arlia Hoffman and produced by The Women’s Agency. The Women’s Sanctuary provides counseling, sacred practice and community for women. Visit thewomenssanctuary.com for more information and all podcast episodes. Arlia Hoffman, The Women’s Sanctuary and The Women’s Agency Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women’s Agency. She is a podcast coach and producer, and an advocate for women in podcasting. After leaving the corporate world and having a spiritual awakening before the age of 40, Arlia created her own media company working in photography, social media and website design.  After earning a Master’s in Depth Psychology, she began coaching women and working in leadership development. Women seek her counsel to navigate the portals of change in their lives and to reclaim their power. Since 2020, Arlia has been a busy podcast producer and host of her own podcast, “The Women’s Sanctuary.”  She recently founded The Women’s Agency, a full-service coaching and production company designed to empower women’s voices. Arlia has found her true passion combining her expertise as a podcast producer and her love for helping women step into their full selves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A complicated relationship with a parent while they are living takes on a whole new meaning when they pass away. It's likely the full range of emotions from sadness to relief to liberation to despair are all present. In this two part conversation, Julie Greenberg, owner of Nourish Nurture Nest, was Arlia's guest to talk about the complicated relationship particularly with her father. Arlia and Julie each had a strained relationship with their respective fathers, and they talk about what it was like to grow up with them and their experience when their fathers died. In Part One, Julie discussed her childhood, the death of her mother when Julie was in college, and crossroad experiences with her dad, the lessons she learned along the way, and the value of leaning into uncertainty. You can find that episode here. In this episode, Part Two, Julie talked about her father's passing and the way she now relates to him as a pure energy. She shared how she defines grace, and the gifts she brings to her clients through Nourish, Nurture, Nest. Julie Greenberg, Owner, Nourish, Nurture, Nest Julie Greenberg is an Intuitive Lifestyle and Wellness Coach empowering women to expand their sense of self trust, personal satisfaction and fulfillment. Within her unique, hybrid practice, Nourish Nurture Nest, Julie provides an integrated approach to holistic wellness through mind, body, and spirit connection. With her full presence, grace, and compassion Julie offers her clients gentle guidance, inspiration, and tools and practices for making empowered choices so they feel more balanced and aligned with their core values and desires. Clients learn to connect with their true selves and cultivate loving relationships with their bodies using mindfulness practices, intuitive eating, and using wholesome, nutritious food as medicine as well as prioritizing and maintaining beautiful, functional, inspired spaces as an integral aspect of their sacred soul care. Connect with Julie:  Facebook Instagram The Women’s Sanctuary Podcast is hosted by Arlia Hoffman and produced by The Women’s Agency. The Women’s Sanctuary provides counseling, sacred practice and community for women. Visit thewomenssanctuary.com for more information and all podcast episodes. Arlia Hoffman, The Women’s Sanctuary and The Women’s Agency Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women’s Agency. She is a podcast coach and producer, and an advocate for women in podcasting. After leaving the corporate world and having a spiritual awakening before the age of 40, Arlia created her own media company working in photography, social media and website design.  After earning a Master’s in Depth Psychology, she began coaching women and working in leadership development. Women seek her counsel to navigate the portals of change in their lives and to reclaim their power. Since 2020, Arlia has been a busy podcast producer and host of her own podcast, “The Women’s Sanctuary.”  She recently founded The Women’s Agency, a full-service coaching and production company designed to empower women’s voices. Arlia has found her true passion combining her expertise as a podcast producer and her love for helping women step into their full selves.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A complicated relationship with a parent while they are living takes on a whole new meaning when they pass away. It's likely the full range of emotions from sadness to relief to liberation to despair are all present. In this episode, Julie Greenberg, owner of Nourish Nurture Nest, is Arlia's guest to talk about the complicated relationship particularly with her father. Arlia and Julie each had a strained relationship with their respective fathers, and they talk about what it was like to grow up with them and their experience when their fathers died. In Part One, Julie discusses her childhood, the death of her mother when Julie was in college, and crossroad experiences with her dad, the lessons she learned along the way, and the value of leaning into uncertainty. In Part Two, Julie talks about her father's passing and the way she now relates to him as a pure energy. She shares how she defines grace, and the gifts she brings to her clients through Nourish, Nurture, Nest. Julie Greenberg, Owner, Nourish, Nurture, Nest Julie Greenberg is an Intuitive Lifestyle and Wellness Coach empowering women to expand their sense of self trust, personal satisfaction and fulfillment. Within her unique, hybrid practice, Nourish Nurture Nest, Julie provides an integrated approach to holistic wellness through mind, body, and spirit connection. With her full presence, grace, and compassion Julie offers her clients gentle guidance, inspiration, and tools and practices for making empowered choices so they feel more balanced and aligned with their core values and desires. Clients learn to connect with their true selves and cultivate loving relationships with their bodies using mindfulness practices, intuitive eating, and using wholesome, nutritious food as medicine as well as prioritizing and maintaining beautiful, functional, inspired spaces as an integral aspect of their sacred soul care. Connect with Julie:  Facebook Instagram The Women’s Sanctuary Podcast is hosted by Arlia Hoffman and produced by The Women’s Agency. The Women’s Sanctuary provides counseling, sacred practice and community for women. Visit thewomenssanctuary.com for more information and all podcast episodes. Arlia Hoffman, The Women’s Sanctuary and The Women’s Agency Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women’s Agency. She is a podcast coach and producer, and an advocate for women in podcasting. After leaving the corporate world and having a spiritual awakening before the age of 40, Arlia created her own media company working in photography, social media and website design.  After earning a Master’s in Depth Psychology, she began coaching women and working in leadership development. Women seek her counsel to navigate the portals of change in their lives and to reclaim their power. Since 2020, Arlia has been a busy podcast producer and host of her own podcast, “The Women’s Sanctuary.”  She recently founded The Women’s Agency, a full-service coaching and production company designed to empower women’s voices. Arlia has found her true passion combining her expertise as a podcast producer and her love for helping women step into their full selves.   Arlia’s website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When faced with the enormity of grief and loss, not only do most people not know how to navigate it, they do so with little support. But in the sharing of our stories and the wisdom gained we find community and help.  This roundtable of women have all experienced deep loss. Arlia Hoffman hosts these four professionals from finance, health and wellness, coaching and consulting to reflect on their own grief, the impact on their lives, the presence or lack of support, and how they now support others going through similar experiences. Our prayer is that it helps you feel less alone and find support for your healing. Resource Notes: Rachel mentioned the non-profit Love Not Lost as a resource. Arlia also mentioned the book, It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn’t Understand, by Megan Devine. Our roundtable guests: Amy Getz, IRC Wealth Amy Getz believes wealth and financial freedom are for everyone. She is a financial advisor with www.ircwealth.com, an SEC-registered boutique investment firm, a CPA, and a CDFA® (Certified Divorce Financial Analyst).  Amy’s website LinkedIn Facebook Instagram   Rachel Donnelly, Black Dress Consultants   After many experiences with loss, including the death of her parents, Rachel founded Black Dress Consultants, a consulting firm that offloads the administrative tasks that come with legacy planning and after loss, so clients can focus less on the logistics and more on creating space to live worry free and grieve peacefully.   Rachel’s website LinkedIn Facebook Instagram   Susan Palace, Susan Palace Wellness   Susan Palace is a health coach specializing in helping women reach their “happy weight” and enjoy a fulfilling relationship with food, their bodies and themselves. As a pioneer in mind/body wellness, she blends ancient wisdom with modern science to create simple practices and an uplifting approach to serve those who struggle with excess weight, low energy, and chronic stress.    Susan received her BBA and MBA from the University of Texas at Austin and worked in the healthcare field for 10 years before founding her business, Susan Palace Wellness. She is a certified Integrative Yoga Therapist and received her Health Coach Certification from The McDonald Center for Obesity Prevention and Education (COPE) at Villanova University College of Nursing. Susan has numerous trainings and certifications in meditation, yoga, and nutrition and almost 30 years of experience in mind/body health.   Susan’s website LinkedIn Facebook Instagram   Jinnie Lee Schmid, Change Navigators, LLC Advanced Certified Grief Recovery Specialist from The Grief Recovery Institute (griefrecoverymethod.com) since 2014  Certified End-of-Life Coach from CoachingAtEndOfLife.com since 2016  Professional Certified Coach from International Coach Federation (ICF) since 2017   Her practice focuses on providing grief recovery coaching to high-achieving, high-performing women - owners, entrepreneurs, leaders in business, community, home - women who are used to getting LOTS of things done and making a big impact, and who are struggling with reduced performance (as well as happiness and satisfaction) due to a loss that has left them heartbroken.  She teaches them to use The Grief Recovery Method (TGRM) to get really clear about the loss - what happened, how it impacted them - and then help them release those emotions and get any undelivered communications off their chest.  Jinnie's website LinkedIn Facebook Instagram   The Women’s Sanctuary Podcast is hosted by Arlia Hoffman and produced by The Women’s Agency. The Women’s Sanctuary provides counseling, sacred practice and community for women. Visit thewomenssanctuary.com for more information and all podcast episodes. Arlia Hoffman, The Women’s Sanctuary and The Women’s Agency Arlia Hoffman is founder of The Women’s Agency. She is a podcast coach and producer, and an advocate for women in podcasting. Arlia’s website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices