Woven Wisdom: Integrating Ancient Knowledge with Modern Insights
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Woven Wisdom: Integrating Ancient Knowledge with Modern Insights
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Organizer Rollie Allaire
Woven Wisdom: Integrating Ancient Knowledge with Modern Insights
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Education Health & Well-being Mindset Therapy
Topics
Ancient Wisdom Astrology Authenticity Emotions Empowerment Energy Healing Healing Holistic Health International Women's Day Mental Health Overcoming adversity Overcoming Mental Blocks Spiritual Development Spiritual Growth spirituality Women Professionals Women's Conference Women's Health
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Timezone: Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Registration ends: Sun, Mar 9, 2025 11:00 PM (2 days 11 hours ago)

Description

Woven Wisdom: Integrating Ancient Knowledge with Modern Insights is a 3-Day International Women’s Day Conference and Celebration that has expanded globally as we shifted to a Live Virtual Experience. Bridging the gap between ancestral wisdom and contemporary understanding, this theme integrates timeless practices with today's innovations. It celebrates the synergy between past and present, offering pathways to holistic healing and enlightened living.

In its 8th year, Women Inspiring Women is creating a wave of positive change both personally and professionally, as well as individually and collectively.

A true Mind ~ Body ~ Heart and Soulful experience. Each day is filled with inspirational speakers, group activities, an opportunity to connect with many women in business, evening socials, and good old-fashioned fun! 

Speakers
Walking You Home – Embodying Your True Light in a Shifting World
Adele Bernard Transition Mentor

You are here for a reason—your soul chose this moment to share its unique gifts. Life flows effortlessly in a world of constant change when you are grounded, present, and aligned with divine energy. This talk explores your soul’s blueprint through astrology, ancient timelines, intuitive messages, and the evolving human consciousness. By releasing outdated patterns and embracing your connection between the Earth and the stars, you’ll discover how to live in harmony with your true path. Are you ready to walk yourself home and embody the life you were meant to live?

Healing Through Dance
Chloe de Sousa Ecstatic Dance Teacher/Female Coach

Chloe explains that dance is rooted in humanity's ancient past and is a natural guide to yourself, your healing, and your body. Referencing pioneers in today's healing modalities, Chloe demonstrates why the movement is key to personal reclamation and empowerment. She then guides you through an ecstatic dance session, providing you with an experience to get closer to yourself, release held emotions and celebrate yourself. This session will leave you feeling lighter, inspired and in the seat of your power. No previous experience is necessary. All ranges of mobility are welcome. Cameras can be off if you feel shy.

Health & Well-being
Walking with Divine Wisdom: Meditation, Gratitude & the Spiritual Teachings of Nature Meditation
Cynthia Lees Light Practitioner & Life Coach

Step into a sacred space where breath becomes prayer, gratitude opens the heart, and nature speaks the language of the Divine. We’ll open with a guided meditation that transforms our breath into love, anchoring us in divine connection and aligning our hearts with the universe's wisdom.

From this space of presence, we’ll share gratitude practices and explore how walking mindfully in a sacred natural space allows us to hear God's voice. Spirit speaks through the rustling leaves, flowing waters, and whispering winds, guiding, healing, and illuminating our path.

Come ready to breathe, connect, and walk in divine wisdom.

Health & Well-being Mindset +1
Spiritual Growth Spiritual Development +5
Ancestral Altars: Bringing Light, Love & Gratitude Home
Cynthia Lees Light Practitioner & Life Coach

What happens when we invite our ancestors into our daily lives? I’ll share my journey of creating an ancestral altar, a sacred space where I honour my family each day with greetings, light, food, and flowers. This simple practice has powerfully deepened my connection to my lineage, brought unexpected richness to my life, and opened a path of wisdom, love, and gratitude.

People honour their ancestors across cultures in diverse ways; let’s reflect, discuss, and question. Whether you have an ancestral practice or are simply curious, this is an invitation to consider how honouring the past can illuminate the present.

Health & Well-being Mindset +1
Spiritual Growth Relationships +1
Earth Magick Amplification: Crystals, the Divine Feminine, and the Path to Planetary Reclamation
Elizabeth Locey Oracle + PhD

This talk centers around the power of Earth Magick and how the synergy between crystals, the Divine Feminine, and spiritual practices can help women + men reclaim both personal and planetary sovereignty. It will explore how working with sacred feminine energy and the Earth’s natural resources can amplify healing, balance, and transformation, contributing to the healing of the planet and the revolution in human consciousness. This interactive presentation will include a transmission from the crystalline realm, Elizabeth's suggestions for the best energies to be partnering with now, plus lots of time for Q&A

Education Health & Well-being +3
Environment Magic +1
Opening Ceremony
Geegado Megwan Kwe aka Rollie xoxo Holistic Mental Health Practitioner

Our journey begins with a Sacred Opening as I welcome you as Geegado Megwan Kwe (Talking Feather Woman). After covering essential housekeeping details to ensure everyone's comfort, I'll share a traditional Land Acknowledgment honouring the original stewards of our land. We'll create sacred space together through ceremonial elements drawn from ancient traditions, setting the foundation for our weekend of learning and connection. This opening establishes our intention to weave ancient wisdom with contemporary insights while honouring the diverse backgrounds each participant brings to our gathering.

Closing Ceremony
Geegado Megwan Kwe aka Rollie xoxo Holistic Mental Health Practitioner

Our closing ceremony honours the circle we've created together and the individual journeys that continue beyond our gathering. Through meaningful rituals drawn from ancient traditions, we'll acknowledge our connections, express gratitude for what we've learned from each other, and set intentions for carrying these gifts forward. This sacred space allows for both celebration and gentle transition as we prepare to return to our daily lives, carrying with us the wisdom, practices, and connections that have emerged during our time together.

Secrets to the Reinvention Mindset - Simple Shifts to Create the Life You Most Desire
Lori McDowell CEO, Author, Speaker, Coach

Lori McDowell, Founder and CEO of Reimagine U Strategies, shares how faith and resilience guided her personal reinvention after a difficult career setback.

As the author of the upcoming book "The Reinvention Mindset" (May 2024), Lori combines her experience as a mindset coach with inspiring stories of overcoming life's challenges. She teaches that leaning into faith and facing fears opens paths to success.

Through her work, Lori helps others break through roadblocks to find fulfillment and joy in their careers and lives. Her practical approach empowers individuals to reach their full potential while staying aligned with their beliefs.

Mindset
The Four Archetypes of Spiritual Service: Healers, Teachers, Protectors, and Messengers
Olga Geidane Keynote Speaker, Mindset Coach

In this transformative talk, Olga explores the four spiritual archetypes of service—Healers, Teachers, Protectors, and Messengers. Each of these roles carries a unique purpose in guiding, uplifting, and supporting humanity. Attendees will gain deep insight into their own spiritual gifts, understand how to step into their highest calling, and learn practical ways to embody their archetype with clarity and confidence. This session is perfect for those seeking to align with their divine purpose and serve the world in a way that feels authentic and powerful.

Gathering Our Circle of Healing
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

In this welcome session, we gather as women from diverse paths and experiences, creating a sacred circle of support and healing. I'll share how ancient wisdom and modern insights can intertwine to create powerful healing approaches for today's challenges. Together, we'll set intentions for our weekend journey, honouring both our individual paths and our collective wisdom. This foundation-setting session prepares us to receive the teachings ahead while establishing the supportive container that will hold our experiences throughout our time together.

Finding Our Rhythm: Gentle Pathways to Connection
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

This session offers various gentle ways to connect with yourself and others in our gathering. Through quiet reflection and optional sharing, we'll explore what brings us together and how we can support each other's journeys. Activities are designed to honour all comfort levels, whether you prefer to speak, write, or simply be present with your thoughts. Discover the power of being witnessed in a space that respects both voice and silence as we establish the rhythms that will carry us through our weekend together.

Moon Medicine Foundations for Emotional Well-being
Woven Wisdom Holistic Mental Health Practitioner

Discover how working with lunar cycles can transform your relationship with anxiety and emotional patterns. In this foundational session, I'll share how Moon Medicine—the practice of aligning with natural rhythms—offers a powerful framework for emotional well-being. Learn how each phase of the moon corresponds to different emotional energies and how you can begin working with these cycles immediately. You'll gain practical tools for tracking your emotions alongside lunar phases and simple practices to support emotional balance throughout the entire cycle.

Honouring Our Ancestral Connections
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

This session explores how connecting with our lineage supports emotional healing. I'll share perspectives from ancient traditions about how our ancestors continue to guide and support us alongside practical ways to honour these connections in daily life. Whether you feel strongly connected to your heritage or are just beginning to explore these relationships, you'll discover how ancestral wisdom can provide grounding and perspective during challenging emotional times.
 

Carrying Today's Wisdom Into Our Dreams
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

As day transforms into evening, we prepare to integrate what we learned from our first day together. This gentle session guides you through practices for carrying conscious awareness into your dream state, where deeper processing often occurs. Learn techniques from ancient dream wisdom combined with contemporary emotional processing approaches that help anchor the day's insights. We'll create a collective evening ritual that honours both what we've learned and what awaits discovery in our dreams.

Twilight Reflections: Honouring Day One's Wisdom
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

As our first day together draws to a close, this contemplative session offers space to acknowledge what has touched your heart and mind. Through guided journalling, quiet reflection, and opportunities for those who wish to share, we'll honour the wisdom that has emerged. There's no pressure to speak—your silent presence and internal processing are equally valued. Together we'll identify the insights you wish to carry forward, creating personal anchors that will support your journey through the days ahead.

The Wisdom Carriers: Honouring Our Circle on International Women's Day
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

On this International Women's Day, we honour the wisdom carriers—past, present, and future—who preserve and share essential knowledge for our collective well-being. Drawing from ancient perspectives on women's medicine and contemporary understandings of emotional health, we'll explore how women have always been keepers of healing wisdom. This session celebrates the unique strengths we bring as women gathering in sacred community while acknowledging the shoulders we stand upon and the generations we nurture forward.

Sacred Cycles: Aligning with Natural Rhythms
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

Nature moves in cycles—seasons, moons, days and nights—offering us a blueprint for balanced living. This session explores how aligning with these natural rhythms can transform our experience of anxiety and emotional well-being. Drawing from both ancestral wisdom and modern psychological insights, I'll share how cyclical awareness creates a foundation for sustainable emotional health. Discover practical ways to recognize and work with your own natural rhythms, including simple practices that honour the current season and moon phase.

Embodied Wisdom: Movement for Emotional Release
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

Our bodies hold wisdom that our minds often cannot access. In this movement-based session, you'll experience gentle, accessible practices for releasing emotional tension and connecting with your body's innate knowing. No previous movement experience is necessary, and all activities are adaptable to different mobility levels and comfort zones. Through guided sequences that honour Indigenous movement traditions alongside contemporary somatic approaches, you'll discover how physical practices can unlock emotional freedom and intuitive guidance.

Healing Pathways: Discovering Practices that Resonate
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

This gentle exploration introduces various healing practices that support emotional well-being, allowing you to discover the most natural approaches for your unique journey. Rather than prescribing a one-size-fits-all solution, we'll explore several modalities—from breathwork to journalling to simple healing energy—that can be incorporated into daily life. Through brief experiential moments with each practice, you'll have the opportunity to notice what resonates with your body and spirit. This session honours your inner wisdom as the ultimate guide, helping you identify sustainable practices supporting your continued healing beyond our weekend together.

Self-Esteem Panel Discussion
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

Join us for an insightful conversation exploring the foundations of authentic self-worth through diverse perspectives. Our panel brings together women who have navigated their journey to genuine self-esteem, drawing from lived experience and professional expertise. We'll explore how cultural expectations, personal history, and societal pressures influence our relationship with ourselves while sharing practical approaches for building lasting self-worth. This discussion bridges traditional wisdom with contemporary understanding, offering validation and practical tools for your self-esteem journey. Please bring your questions, as we'll include time for audience interaction in this supportive, honest exploration.

The Moon Mirror: Reflection Practices for Self-Worth
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

This practical training bridges ancient lunar wisdom with contemporary self-esteem practices, showing how moon phases can support your journey to authentic self-worth. I'll guide you through understanding how the moon's natural cycle mirrors our emotional patterns, particularly around self-perception and inner criticism. You'll learn specific mirror work techniques calibrated for different lunar energies, a simple yet powerful ritual for releasing self-judgment, and a practical tracking method that helps you recognize patterns in your self-esteem. These accessible practices offer a natural rhythm for building self-worth that honors both ancient wisdom and modern psychology, providing a sustainable approach to valuing yourself more deeply.

Moon Medicine in Action: Personalized Guidance
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

This practical training bridges ancient lunar wisdom with contemporary self-esteem practices, showing how moon phases can support your journey to authentic self-worth. I'll guide you through understanding how the moon's natural cycle mirrors our emotional patterns, particularly around self-perception and inner criticism. You'll learn specific mirror work techniques calibrated for different lunar energies, a simple yet powerful ritual for releasing self-judgment, and a practical tracking method that helps you recognize patterns in your self-esteem. These accessible practices offer a natural rhythm for building self-worth that honors both ancient wisdom and modern psychology, providing a sustainable approach to valuing yourself more deeply.

Cycles of Transformation through Moon Wisdom
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

The moon's journey from darkness to fullness and back again offers profound metaphors for our own transformation processes. This session explores how lunar cycles provide a framework for navigating life changes with greater ease and understanding. Drawing from traditional teachings about Grandmother Moon alongside modern approaches to personal development, you'll gain perspective on your current life phase. Learn how each moon phase supports different aspects of transformation and how aligning with these energies can smooth your path through change.

Creating Your Personal Moon Medicine Practice
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

Building on our exploration of moon wisdom, this practical session guides you in establishing your own personalized Moon Medicine practice. We'll explore various approaches to working with lunar energy for emotional well-being, helping you identify practices that resonate with your unique needs and lifestyle. You'll receive concrete tools, including tracking methods, simple rituals for each moon phase, and strategies for maintaining connection to lunar cycles within busy modern life. Leave with a sustainable framework for continuing this powerful practice at home.

Honouring Our Needs Along the Journey
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

Transformation requires tender care of ourselves along the way. This nurturing session focuses on the essential practice of identifying and honouring our needs—physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual—as we grow. You'll create your personal nurturing plan through gentle reflection practices drawn from Indigenous self-care traditions and contemporary approaches to emotional well-being. Learn how attending to your needs isn't selfish but rather creates the foundation for sustainable healing and growth, allowing you to show up more fully for yourself and others.

Sustaining the Sacred: Creating Your Supportive Circle
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

The journey of healing and growth flourishes best within supportive community. This session explores how to create and maintain meaningful connections that nurture your continued practice. Drawing from traditional circle teachings and modern understanding of accountability partnerships, you'll discover ways to build your personal support system. We'll explore various forms of community—from intimate partnerships to broader circles—that can hold space for your ongoing transformation, helping you identify what support structures will best serve your unique path forward.

MEAL BREAK
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

This longer break allows you to nourish your body with food and connection. You can also enjoy a meal, continue conversations with other participants, or take a moment of solitude if needed. Honouring our physical needs for sustenance and rest is an important part of our holistic approach to the weekend. Return refreshed and ready for our afternoon sessions.

BIO BREAK
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

A brief pause in our schedule to refresh, stretch, and attend to personal needs. This short break allows you to move your body, hydrate, and prepare for our next session. Taking these intentional pauses throughout our weekend helps maintain your energy and focus, ensuring you can fully engage with the teachings and community.

BIO BREAK
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

A brief pause in our schedule to refresh, stretch, and attend to personal needs. This short break allows you to move your body, hydrate, and prepare for our next session. Taking these intentional pauses throughout our weekend helps maintain your energy and focus, ensuring you can fully engage with the teachings and community.

Carrying Your Medicine Bundle Forward
Woven Wisdom 8th Annual Women Inspiring Women

As our weekend journey nears completion, this session helps you gather all you've received into your personal medicine bundle—the collection of practices, insights, and connections to support your continued journey. You'll identify your key learnings and the practices you'll carry forward through guided reflection. I'll share wisdom about connecting to these teachings in daily life and navigating challenges that may arise. This preparation ensures you leave with clear intentions and practical tools for your ongoing path of healing and growth.