Report on the Conference of the Association for the Study of Women and Mythology, New York – Syracuse, May 5-6, 2023. Author: Saskia Baumgart Issue No: TV 96 In May this year I was invited to speak at the extraordinary conference “Waters Of Life” in New York. Every two years the ASWM – “Association for …
Healing from under-earning
How we can keep ourselves in poverty and get out of it Author: Ronald Engert Money has been a cause of great suffering throughout human history. But viewed in an ideology-free way, it is an expression of appreciation. This article explores how money can be viewed positively and what mindset is necessary to achieve inner …
Sexuality as a healing power
How authentic sexual encounters can lead to more wholeness Author: Sabina Tschudi Our approach to our own sexuality significantly determines how we experience it. Sabina Tschudi shows that each of us has a right to a fulfilling, healing sexuality – and how this can succeed despite limiting values, norms and language. I would like to …
Real Prosperity
How a good life can succeed for all Author: Vivian Dittmar What is real prosperity? Does it limit itself to material possessions, which are currently driving our home planet and its ecosystems to ruin? Especially in the Western industrialized nations? The best-selling author and change initiator Vivian Dittmar would like to expand our understanding of …
And they recognized each other
How an appropriate sexual relationship between the sexes can lead to more peace on earth Author: Dieter Duhm, Sabine Lichtenfels As long-time activists and founders of the community Tamera, Dieter Duhm and Sabine Lichtenfels are committed to the healing of love as well as sexuality and to the abolition of the separation of Eros and …
Encounter with living matriarchal societies
Two women share their experiences Author: Uschi Madeisky, Dagmar Margotsdotter Dagmar Margotsdotter and Uschi Madeisky have visited not one matriarchy but several. They experienced their “other” social and family structures, which put the maternal and caring at the center. These experiences had a lasting impact on their lives and their view of our humanity. They …
Family is at the center
In conversation with a woman from a matrilineal society Author: Illin Masar Illin Masar belongs to the indigenous Khasi people – derived from the proper name Ki Khasi, “Those born of a woman” – who form a matrilineal society. In this society, the clan, one’s own relatives and the relationships among each other are elementary. …
Homo donans
About discovering a life-friendly civilization of the gift Author: Dr.in MMag.a Simone Wörer Matriarchal societies show a life-friendly way, in which not the exchange but the gift is the central element. They do this on an economical level and also in lifestyle. The basic principle of the gift sees the human being as what he …