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Gender Differences

Your Relationship: Are You Decision-Making under Stress?

June 29, 2011

Under stress, men and women have different brain activation patterns. Stress causes men and women to respond differently to risky decision making, with men charging ahead for small rewards and women taking their time, according to a new study in Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, published by Oxford University Press on June 4th, 2011. After [...]

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Biomimicry – The ‘New Science’ of the Divine Feminine

June 6, 2011

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Embracing the Divine Feminine

December 19, 2010

  When women artificially control their hormones and their fertility they are affecting more than just bodily processes. For example, taking the contraceptive pill can result in physical side-effects such as weight gain, as well as personality changes including depression. When a woman is on the pill it is so much more difficult for her [...]

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What is the Divine Feminine?

November 26, 2010

We hear so much about the incoming Divine Feminine energies but what does this mean for contemporary women from all walks of life, and in the various stages of womanhood? The “Divine Feminine”, “Return of the Feminine”, the Sacred Feminine ” are all metaphors for the return to higher consciousness. We seek balance between the [...]

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Infertility – Stand Up Men and Be Counted

July 25, 2010

More than one in six couples in Australia experience delays in conceiving. While the common perception is still that women are largely at fault when there are fertility problems, medical researchers are stating unequivocally now that the male carries at least 50% of the responsibility.   In fact, since 2004, a flurry of research into [...]

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Effective Parenting – the Importance of Daddy

March 18, 2010

One of the workshops that Spirit of Woman conducts is called the Energy of Parenting, which covers the absolute power of positive parenting on the health and well-being of offspring. I was delighted to hear on the Health Report this week (15th March, 2010) a discussion on the power of positive parenting, including positive fathering [...]

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Older Sperm Makes Less-Healthy Babies

May 29, 2009

I read an article in the Weekend Australian Magazine dated May 16th – 17th 2009, which has profound ramifications for those women (and their partners) struggling with their fertility. A recent University of Queensland study showed that children born to older fathers have, on average, lower scores of tests of intelligence than those born to [...]

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Stress and your Sex Life – enter Blue Mink

May 25, 2009

Introducing ……….. Blue Mink This is one of the exciting NEW flower essences that is part of my Spirit of Woman Australian Flower Essences range. The range will be launched at the Endeavour College on 21st June, 2009. For details and to register for an invitation click here Blue Mink Ageratum Houstonianum Description: Native to [...]

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How Important it is for Women to keep Warm in Winter

May 1, 2009

 Optimum female health depends on staying warm, so Winter is the season to rug up, making sure that your body, especially feet and legs, is always toasty. This keeps the all-important blood supply to the pelvis circulating freely, ensuring that periods are painless and trouble-free. More seriously, chronic cold affects a woman’s fertility, making pelvic circulation so [...]

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How Does a Woman Step into her Power?

March 29, 2009

Unfortunately the rise of feminism in the latter third of last century failed to take into account that women are intrinsically women, and men are intrinsically men. Instead, the cry for women to share the same societal advantages as men (in a male dominated paradigm!) was mistakenly based in a resentful gripe that women were [...]

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