Green Women Podcast
The Green Women Leadership comprises of 13 women from across the United States. This leadership program was birthed from the organization Healthy Women Healthy Earth formed by Helene and Dave Van Manen based in Colorado. The mission of Healthy Women Healthy Earth is to support and empower women to take charge of their personal health, teach and promote, self-care, healthy lifestyles and connection to Mother Earth. WHY? There are more women than men in the United States and women live longer than men. The world is in crisis and needs women to rise up to lead, to teach, to create, to be empowered and fully engaged to find solutions for the challenges that our planet, our nation and our communities are facing.
Episodes
124 episodes
HOW DO WE CONNECT & RELATE TO THE SEASON OF AUTUMN?
The Autumn Season has many symbolisms. It is the time of harvesting our crops, a time of change, to slow down and reminds us to let go. It's a time to honor and being grateful for all that you have.
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GW - HOW DO YOU CONNECT WITH THE SUMMER SOLSTICE? 6-20-2024
This year's Summer Solstice occurs on June 20, 2024 at approximately 3:50 pm, Central Time. June 20th is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. So what does the Summer Solstice mean for you? Listen and find ou...
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WHY THE SEASONS ARE IMPORTANT IN OUR LIVES! - 6/6/2024
With Spring coming to a close and Summer just around the corner, we begin a new Season with heightened energies. Find out how each season presents different energies and how it affects our lives. I would like to give credit ...
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"SPRING ENERGY IS IN FULL SWING" - 5/15/2024
Have you felt that the energy around you is ramping up, or do you feel there is so much going on in our lives these days? May is thought of as the heart of Spring. I invite you to listen and find out why that is and what you can do ...
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GW - INTERVIEW w/DAVE VAN MANEN'S BOOK "WALKING IN AWE - MUSINGS OF A NATURE LOVING NONPROFIT DIRECTOR"-4/29/2024
Dave Van Manen has worn many hats in his life! He is a writer, educator, musician, nonprofit consultant, father, grandfather, husband, activist and an advocate for wild Nature, public lands and Nature education. As well as an avid h...
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GW PODCAST - LAKOTA CODE OF ETHICS - 4/24/2024
The world seems to be full of craziness. We humans seem to becoming displaced in our societies. Let the Lakota Code of Ethics guide you to a simpler life!
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GW - HOW DID "SPRING CLEANING" COME TO BE? - 4/11/2024
Where did the phrase "Spring Cleaning" come from anyway? What does "Spring Cleaning" symbolize? How do we use the right non-toxic cleaning products?
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WHAT THE GREEN WOMEN ARE SAYING ABOUT THE SPRING SEASON - 4/3/2024
As Green Woman, Coach Helene stated: "Spring has broken ground all around us. In a world where so many things feel out of control, there are a few things we can control." One thing women are great at is "conversation". N...
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IT'S SPRING 2024 - A REAWAKENING OF OUR LIVES - 3/20/2024
All Seasons come with many messages for us. Spring is a time for new beginnings, transformations just to name a few. Spring brings clarity. Do you have any new ideas or new dreams for your life?
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GW - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY - MARCH 8, 2024
This year, the National Women's History Month theme is "Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusions." Their slogan for 2024 is: Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress. The official website of UN Women wants us ...
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GW - 15 REMINDERS FROM OUR ELDERS - FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Seeing that I am an Elder, this reading really touched my heart and I felt that if we could remember these reminders of life, I feel it would be a start to begin to heal our world.You can find a copy of the 15 Reminders from our Elders ...
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GW - PRACTICE SELF-LOVE ON VALENTINE'S DAY - FEBRUARY 14, 2024
We always think of Valentine's Day of giving something to someone. But how about giving to ourselves in the form of SELF-LOVE! Listen to the ways we can give some self-love to ourselves this Valentine's Day!
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GW - MY MID-WINTER UPDATE - A NEW CHAPTER, A FRESH START 2/6/2024
So we are about halfway through the Season of Winter, which represents a New Chapter, A Fresh Start for ourselves. Have you connected to Nature this Winter Season for a fresh start for yourself? I did and it is bringing a fresh star...
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WOMEN ARE CHANGING THE WORLD! Interview w/Kathy Bowers, Founder of Life Change Coaching - 01/19/2024
As you know we Green Women are about educating the world about the environment, women's self-care and the many crises we face today. But we Green Women represent all women who are also passionate about teaching and caring for our children...
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OUR CONNECTION WITH THE RHYTHMS OF THE WINTER SEASON W/DEB MATLOCK/NATURE-BASED EDUCATOR - 1/17/2024
My special guest today is Deb Matlock, a Nature-based Spiritual Companion and Guide, Animal Communicator, Educator and Spiritual Ecologist. Deb helps to increase our awareness with our connections to the rhythms of the seasons. Thus...
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UNDERSTANDING THE WINTER SOLSTICE 12/21/2023
Have you ever asked yourself, "What actually is the Winter Solstice?" or "What is the true meaning of the Winter Solstice?" I invite you to join me today in the UNDERSTANDING OF THE WINTER SOLSTICE ON DECEMBER 21, 2023.
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GW - Coach Helene's Interview Replay - Sharing Tips for Making Healthy Gift Choices This Holiday Season
The on-going climate crises is changing the way we live. Today's conversation is about the environmental impact on consumerism that is leading to cultural changes in the way we shop and buy goods. I hope you will find some tips on h...
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GW PODCAST - BEING THANKFUL - THANKSGIVING 11/23/2023
With our World in turmoil it may feel difficult to feel and be thankful this Thanksgiving. But, GRADITUDE helps people feel more positive emotions, improve their health, deal with adversity and build strong relationships. Wish...
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DEEP DIVE IN AYURVEDA MEDICINE for GREEN WOMEN - 11/8/2023
It was my pleasure to interview Dr. Shavani Gupta, Ayurveda Practitioner in hopes to incorporate some Ayurveda healing medicine into your life. Following is her bio and various sites where she can be located.Shivani Bio:Dr...
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GW - HOW TO SURVIVE THE AUTUMN SEASON OF GRIEF & LOSS -10/17/2023
Autumn is not only the season of harvest but a season of loss and grief. Plants are withering away in our gardens, trees losing their leaves and the loss of light as the days are getting shorter resulting in more darkness. Yes, the ...
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GW - A GREEN WOMEN'S WAY OF ENGAGING PEOPLE INTO A GREEN WORLD OF CONSERVATION - 10/10/2023
I had the great pleasure to interview Krismir Thomas, who is a Green Women. As a Green Women her work as a non-profit is engaging people, especially moms and children into a Green World of Conservation. She invites people to just "b...
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AUTUMN EQUINOX SPIRITUAL MEANING - 9/26/2023
Every season brings a newness into our lives. Tune in and find out how to live our lives within the messages of the Autumn Season.
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GW - HOW TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL FARMERS
Do you know who is supplying your food that you bring to your table? We need to return to our roots of eating what we grow. Now I know many of us do not farm or even have a desire to farm, but the small crop farmers are growing by l...
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GW SUMMER SERIES #7 - THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC LANDS! Interview w/Dave Van Manen, Advocate for Our Natural World
Why are Public Lands so viable to the citizens of the United States of America? Listen to Dave Van Manen, advocate for our public lands, the natural world and wilderness areas. You will hear what exactly are public lands, who manage...
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GW SUMMER SERIES #6 - WHAT DOES OUR ENVIRONMENT HAVE TO WITH SELF-CARE?
As Green Women, we are concerned with healthy living, women issues, self-care practices, nature healing, the environment & climate change, sacred social activism and much more. Today's episode is to bring awareness to you about the to...
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