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Maia Szalavitz

Katie continues Personal Change month with a neuroscience journalist who covers drugs, addition and public policy. Learn about Maia Szalavitz on this week’s episode. Joined by Leah, Katie and Klaire Lockheart. 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 […]

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Women Are Bound – Let’s Break Free

by Riwo At the Women of Wisdom Summit, Jan Willis gave an insightful talk entitled: Feminine Wisdom: How to Cultivate Deep Insight. There were many aspects that moved wisdom in me. However, this week I am on vacation from Gal’s Guide. I’m rotating my free time between writing, meditating, and listening to a new album […]

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2023 (Taylor’s Version) from the Gal’s Guide Anthology Nourish

In honor of Taylor Swift’s secret album release here is 1 of the 44 entries from the Gal’s Guide Anthology: Nourish for you to enjoy. “No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.”― Taylor Swift By Leah Leach It was a typical Tuesday. […]

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What Women Can Learn About Confidence from Women’s History

by Riwo My teacher, Lama Tsultrim Allione, gave an insightful keynote talk at the Women of Wisdom Summit on the topic of women’s confidence. The full title of her talk was Confidence, Self-Worth, and Self-Compassion on the Path. Her words are far more brilliant than what will follow from me. After the summit, I took […]

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Insult to Injury: The Ongoing Pain of Worthlessness

by Riwo “You’re too happy.”  This is a phrase I hear after a person meets me on different days and is surprised that I am still happy.  “You’re too busy.”  This is a phrase I hear when a person wants to have 1-on-1 time to chat and for me to fix their problems, however, there […]

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Holiday Help from Barb

By Barb Conlin Happy November!  I can not believe that Halloween is behind us and that Thanksgiving and Christmas are just in front of us.  Well, it’s Christmas for me and my family, but there are at least 13 other different religious observations on the horizon.  So, Happy Holidays! I have always loved the holidays. […]

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Back to Nature

Rain reschedule Mother Nature has asked us to pivot our Back to Nature event to our backup day, Saturday, August 19 due to a 42% rain chance during our program time. Even though there is a shelter for the meditations, the bird watching and forest bathing wouldn’t make sense to do in the rain.  We’ve been […]

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Tara Circle Meetup

Tara Circle has evolved into Buddha Friends We are an official Global Sangha Member of Tara Mandala. If you have questions email leah@galsguide.org Previous Book Studies How to Free Your Mind: Tara the Liberator Wisdom Rising: Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine Tara Circle Blog