Women ~
Written in our flesh, bones, bloods, night-sweats, and tears – right here – is the map that leads home.
But navigating midlife and Peri/Menopause can feel more like walking a labyrinth in the dark, than a homecoming.
For many of us, it’s a time of breaking open, breaking apart, or even breaking down.
But there’s an opportunity here for a breakthrough, a breaking free of the roles we once thought were who we are.
We’re told that the process of Peri/Menopause is a medical event – something to be managed, medicated, mitigated.
What if instead, this phase of life is a grand ripening – the moment of liberation we’ve been waiting for?
Menopause is an Initiation.
Midlife, for every woman, is a Rite of Passage.
As we withdraw the bloods we’ve shed and given to the Earth for decades – we begin to draw that power up and back into ourselves.
This power drawn inward is what reshapes us into Matriarchs – the compassionate and wise leaders our world needs now.
E A R T H M Y B O D Y
A Women’s Truth-Telling Council
Centering our Matriarchal, Menopausal, and Midlife Wisdom
SEPT. 22nd – SEPT. 26th
Online | FREE
Join us, at your own pace, from anywhere in the world.
Earth My Body
DETAILS
We gather in Council for 5 Days | September 22nd-26th | For one sacred hour each day.
Each piece will be recorded and stored in our Virtual Council Portal, so that you can go at your own pace throughout the week.
EARTH MY BODY is like a buffet of Feminine Nouishment. Take in what you feel you can digest. Join us live when you can.
We’ll gather for 3 Live Rituals, Two pre-recorded Councils with my Mentors – Susun Weed and Chameli Gad Ardagh, and a special Live Council with Kimberly Ann Johnson.
During Earth My Body you’ll receive –
- Access to our Truth-Telling Council Portal, online for one full week.
- 3 Live Zoom Rituals
- Two Pre-recorded Women’s Council gatherings – with Susun Weed and Chameli Gad Ardagh.
- 1 Live Women’s Council with Kimberly Ann Johnson.
- Unlimited access to our private Facebook Group.
You’ll experience and embody new ways of being, and receive valuable Wise Womanhood knowledge and skills which will support you to approach this phase of life with inner strength, honesty, inspiration, and empowerment.
Our Council Schedule is below.
Live gatherings take place at various times, to accommodate multiple time zones.
- DAY 1 | Tuesday, Sept. 22nd/ Autumn Equinox {Spring Equinox – Southern Hemisphere} | 11 Am PT/ 2 Pm ET | LIVE, via ZOOM |Gathering In & Getting Real– An Honest Harvest Ritual, with Marianah Jade | Recording will be shared in the portal by 5 Pm PST.
- DAY 2 | Weds, Sept. 23rd | Women’s Council with Susun Weed – The Truth About Menopause + Women’s Council with Chameli Gad Ardagh – The Truth About Feminine Initiation & the Underworld Journey | These 2 Pre-Recorded Councils will be shared in the Portal by Noon PT.
- DAY 3 | Thursday, Sept. 24th | 11 Am PT/ 2 Pm ET | Live Reclaiming Ritual & Women’s Empowerment Council with Marianah Jade, via Zoom.
- DAY 4 | Friday, Sept. 25th | Noon PT/ 3 Pm EST | Live, via Zoom | Women’s Council with Special Guest, Kimberly Ann Johnson, exploring The Truth About Sexuality in Midlife & Our Erotic Seasons.
- DAY 5 | Saturday, Sept. 26th | 5 Pm PT/ 7 Pm ET | Live Full Moon Liberation Ritual, Celebration, & Women’s Council, via Zoom, with Marianah Jade.
Join Us
September 22nd-26th, 2026
Join Us
September 22nd-26th, 2026
Meet Our Council Contributors
Susun Weed
Green Witch/ Wise Woman – Wise Woman School
Susun Weed, green witch and wise woman, is an extraordinary teacher with a joyous spirit, a powerful presence, and an encyclopedic knowledge of herbs and health. She is the voice of the Wise Woman Way, where common weeds, simple ceremony, and compassionate listening support and nourish health/wholeness/holiness. She has opened hearts to the magic and medicine of the green nations for five decades.
Ms. Weed’s six herbal medicine books focus on women’s health topics including: menopause, childbearing, and breast health.
Her worldwide teaching schedule encompasses herbal medicine, ethnobotany, pharmacognosy, psychology of healing, ecoherbalism, nutrition, and women’s health issues and her venues include medical schools, hospital wellness centers, breast cancer centers, midwifery schools, naturopathic colleges, and shamanic training centers, as well as many conferences.
Susun appears on many television and radio shows, including National Public Radio and NBC News.
Chameli Ardagh
Founder – Awakening Women Institute
Chameli (pronounced sha-meh-lee) is a yogini, mystic and a Goddess Wisdom Keeper. Through her love of ancient wisdom teachings and decades of practice in yogini circles all over the world, she has crystallized maps of spiritual awakening and leadership that are accessible, practical and relevant for women today. Rooted in earth honoring, devotional women’s spirituality and goddess centered tantric yoga, she is especially appreciated for her love of mythology and storytelling as a key to spiritual awakening and embodiment.
As the visionary and CEO of Awakening Women, she works together with a team of four women, exploring a business model based on ease, freedom and honoring of the cyclic nature of creativity.
She is passionate about making spirituality the source of our practical living and social justice, and committed to using her influence and resources to educate and support organizations working on behalf of Mother Earth and the empowerment of women and girls.
Kimberly Ann Johnson
Sexological bodyworker, Somatic Experiencing practitioner, international teacher, and culture worker.
Kimberly Ann Johnson is one of today’s most compelling voices on women’s sexuality, embodiment, and the nervous system. Her book The Fourth Trimester is an early mothering classic that sold more than 85,000 copies and was translated into eight languages. She is also the author of the upcoming book Erotic Seasons (St. Martin’s Essentials / November 17, 2026) as well as Call of the Wild, co-author of Reckoning with Stephen Jenkinson, and the creator of the Sounds True series Reclaiming the Feminine. Kimberly hosts the Sex Birth Trauma podcast, has trained over 18,500 women in her “Jaguar” methodologies and teaches internationally on the future of women’s health and embodied power.
Meet Your Guide ~
Marianah Jade is a Wise Womanhood Educator and Guide for Women and Girls, Single/ Solo Mother to a blooming powerful young woman, Folk Herbalist, Medicine Woman, Harpist & Singer, Womb Healing Practitioner, and Poet.
As Founder of The Women’s Grove, she has guided thousands of women all over the world through body-based, earth-centered, ceremonial retreats, sacred circles, and private healing sessions, for two decades.
She gives thanks for her many teachers, including Susun Weed, her now Angel – Miss Beatrice Waight of the Yucatec Maya Women’s Healing tradition, Ann Drucker, Chameli Gad Ardagh, and her many Plant Allies.
Marianah is a multi-decade student and 4th-year trained Herbal Teacher through Ann Drucker’s Earth-Centered Herbalism, a Certified Women’s Temple Facilitator, through Chameli Gad’s Awakening Women Institute, and has been a devotee of Amazonian Plant Medicine for more than a decade.
Marianah’s most potent qualification is her unwavering commitment to walking through her own Female Rites of Passage with honesty, and an unwavering commitment to discover herself through Womanhood as the path. As a ripe 51 year old ‘Baby Crone’, she proudly wears the crown of feminine maturity.
Marianah wishes to inspire women to dig deep and find the courage to welcome the inner transformations of the ‘Change of Life’, and to support them to cultivate conditions in which they can truly come to know themselves and become.
Marianah’s life’s work and legacy is the Restoration of Women’s Wisdom to its rightful place, at the beating-heart-center of our world, for the good of all.
Join Us
September 22nd-26th, 2026
Join Us
September 22nd-26th, 2026