This week we are talking about rites of passage, in particular naming and the menarche ceremonies. Our special guest is Dr Lynne Sedgmore who will be talking about her new book The Goddess Luminary Leadership Wheel.
YWCA Scotland - Menstruation is not a curse period.
https://www.ywcascotland.org/menstruation-is-not-a-curse-period/
Lisa Lister
https://lisalister.com/
Christiane Northrup – Celebrating a girls first period.
https://www.drnorthrup.com/celebrating-a-girls-first-period/
Jen Bell - How to support trans people during their periods.
https://helloclue.com/articles/cycle-a-z/how-to-support-trans-people-during-their-periods
Barbora Rodi Falanga in her article on Rites of Passage and Positive Mental Health of young people.
https://positivementalhealth.eu/2020/12/22/rites-of-passage-and-positive-mental-health-of-young-people/
Claire Potter - Fred's modern rite of passage.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/jul/28/modern-teenage-rite-of-passage
Viking Rites Part 1 Baby Naming
https://www.windhoverceremonies.com/blogpages/viking-rites-part-1-baby-namingA Father’s Pledge by Ian Buxton
https://druidnetwork.org/what-is-druidry/rites-and-rituals/rites-passage/naming-welcoming-rites/fathers-pledge/
Baby Naming
http://www.leodispagancircle.co.uk/rites-of-passage/baby-naming/
Wiccaning Ceremony: Welcoming a Child to the Witching Community by Heron Michelle
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/witchonfire/2017/11/wiccaning-ceremony-welcoming-child/
Paganism for Beginners: Rites of Passage by Yvonne Aburrow
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/sermonsfromthemound/2015/06/paganism-for-beginners-rites-of-passage/
Naming a Child
http://odin.heathenthing.org/naming.htm
Links for Lynne Sedgmore
John Hunt website
https://www.johnhuntpublishing.com/changemakers-books/our-books/goddess-luminary-leadership-wheel
Website link is
https://www.lynnesedgmore.co.uk/
Goddess Luminary Leadership Wheel can be found at Amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/Goddess-Luminary-Leadership-Wheel-Post-Patriarchal/dp/1785354787/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?keywords=luminary+goddess&qid=1636044203&qsid=257-4197601-8635011&sr=8-1&sres=1785354787%2CB07Q1D7PC3%2CB072KNMWG9%2CB006RWA5PA%2CB08375WYB8%2CB01EDKGFGU%2CB0761TLWMM%2CB08HD9KWHT%2CB07QHPMFKH%2CB018SQI5E0%2