It feels like a long time since I woke up one morning in July 2014 and heard my inner voice saying “Start a women circle!”. A the time numerous fears came up. There was fear of rejection, of being vulnerable, of failure, fear of the financial commitment, fear of wasting my time, of inadequacy and […]
Any Woman Can Start a Red Tent
Everyone has the right to spend their money as they please. Everyone has the right to make a living using the precious knowledge and skills they have gathered over the years. But where are the limits to this in relation to traditions which we hold dear? I have been asking myself this question, as I see the […]
My Vision
I have a vision that Red Tents can be spaces where women share honestly across generations. Not just about menstruation (though that is super important) but also about the many other parts of our lives we so often don’t speak about honestly with other women. A few years ago I produced a little book called […]
“How to Start a Red Tent”
a NEW eBook by Red Tent Movie filmmaker Isadora Gabrielle Leidenfrost, PhD I’m so excited to tell you about my latest Red Tent adventure… my new eBook “How to Start a Red Tent.” At my screenings of “Things We Don’t Talk About” many women became inspired to create a Red Tent in their community and […]
Jeannine Parvati Baker – the woman who inspired me….
Where to start… I think actually she was the one, the one who helped me put it together, pull it together and really start the life I’d come for. She helped me connect my spiritual life, my shamanic practices with my professional life and my practice as a homebirth midwife. She helped me realise it […]