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Ani Pachen

Riwo wraps up resistance month talking about the Tibetan warrior nun, Ani Pachen. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to get to know famous and infamous women from around the world. Each of our presenters has a pick. Is she ancient history? Is she breaking news? Is she safe for work? […]

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Changes in the Year of the Dragon

By Dr Leah Leach The Year of the Dragon (Feb 10, 2024 – Feb 27, 2025) is a time of transformation, growth, and surprise opportunities. It is a year filled with powerful energy to destroy old forms and bring in the new. A time to break yourself open.  As the founder of Gal’s Guide and […]

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Religious Leaders Month

There are many religious holidays in December. Hanukka, Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Yule, Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday, Christmas, St. Stephen Feast Day, Kwanzaa, Festivus, Krampusnacht, Advent, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Las Posadas, Winter Solstice, St. Lucia’s Day, Glorious Gaden Nga-choe, Boxing Day, as well as cultural festivals. It’s a wonderful time of year to […]

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Gladys Tantaquidgeon

Medicine Woman Month continues! Leah tells us about the amazing Gladys Tantaquidgeon who was 3rd generation medicine woman who lived to age 106! Show Notes About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about ancient history? Would it be breaking news? Would it […]

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Qi-yo Ke-pe

Bonnie starts off Medicine Woman Month by talking about the Great Healer of the Native American People, Qi-yo Ke-Pe. Show Notes The book Bonnie read from and mentioned is Spider Woman’s Web: Traditional Native American Tales About Women’s Power by Susan Hazen-Hammond. The book is being acquired by Gal’s Guide Library. About The Gal’s Guide […]

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Medicine Women Month

Medicine Women exist in tribes, villages, and cities. Sometimes we use the name healer, herbalist, shaman, or wise elder. A medicine woman supplies to her people whatever her people need, when they need it. Medicine Women are part of our past and our present. Special Events This Month Monthly & Weekly Clubs Get in Touch. […]