Girls Speak About Maiden Spirit^™

Mom and Dads Speak About Maiden Spirit

"(…)loved Maiden Spirit! She is so open to the group and the subject matter you’ve covered this year thanks to the loving and open way you have brought it. Thank you for being her mentors. And thank you for a lovely year."
—Asher

"I am thrilled Clare is learning to be in touch with the feminine spirit. I especially liked some of the homework—it led to some of the best discussions the two of us have ever shared! Thank you."
—Sheri

"The entire experience has been invaluable to my daughter’s growth and blossoming –spiritually, emotionally, and physically. I love how the monthly exercises encourage this great dialogue between my daughter and I. We love how Maiden Spirit nurtures and celebrates the female spirit! Thank you!"
—Fayran

"Sascha loves Maiden Spirit. She leads our family on vision meditations whenever we will let her. She loves all the songs and projects. She looks forward to becoming a mentor someday!! No mountain is too small for Sascha… For a very active girl, this program gives her the tools to slow down and breathe."
—Sheron

"This is year three for my daughter and I can truly see that being a part of Maiden Spirit has been an integral part of her transformation into being a young woman – she has had a sure source of positive reinforcement."
—Amoreena

"My daughter is much more comfortable about her coming Moon Cycle and no longer feels awkward of her femininity."
—Amelia

"She has a group of supportive, positive, like-minded girls to connect with. [Maiden Spirit] encourages discussions between us that might not have happened otherwise. Inner wise woman has been very important in strengthening her and guiding her in her journey through middle school. I think her choices have been much wiser as a result. I also think she has a much more positive body image because Maiden Spirit."
—Tonya

"She said it helped to have other girls speak of their challenges in school so she knew she wasn’t alone."
—Carol

"I have been most impressed by Avis’ integration of positive images of the feminine – mythical, spiritual, physical, artistic, etc. I really appreciate the support and welcoming for her transition from girl to young woman."
—Dan

"I feel like it has helped Eden develop a more internal self. She seems more reflective and empowered about being a woman. Also, it has allowed us to open up dialogue that might otherwise have felt awkward."
—Sarah

"I have noticed a huge change in Natalie over the course of the MS program. Her awareness of her body and its sacredness and her spiritual aspects of herself became more and more integrated over the last nine months. Maiden Spirit has given her lots of confidence and she looks forward to her 1st moon!"
—Simone

"[This is] an exceptional program rich with wisdom, fun, info, and togetherness. Jessica has taken in the experience deeply – she refers to moments, and things once said by goddesses of antiquity. She is a strong girl for it. Yes!"
—Sally

“An opportunity for girls to bond and experience probably their most important rite of passage with reverence and beauty.”
—Dr.Lisa

“Playful, joyful, guided with grace, wise elegant feminine leadership. Sweet embracing, stepping lightly – that dance of becoming.”
—Susan

“(…)helping my daughter find her voice, and helping both of us to listen.”
—Nellie

“(…) provides a safe container for my daughter to connect to her inner wisdom while the Mothers’ Council was an opportunity for me to heal and transform my own Maiden Spirit.”
—Sherri

“Wonderful!”
—Mary

“I wanted to tell you how happy I am with Katie's participation in Maiden Spirit. She has gained so much from the experience, and so have I. I am thankful this experience exists.”
—Laurie

“I am so moved and grateful for the work that you are doing... all humanity will benefit from the grace these girls are sharing in reclaiming the feminine.”
—Jodie

“Thank you for another beautiful year of Maiden Spirit for Stephanie. I believe her deep sense of spirit and her powerful inner wise woman are hugely a result of your group.”
—Terry

“Kori looks forward each month to spirit circle. The group affirms not only her femaleness but also her creativity and spirituality. It is a place for her to "take time out to appreciate herself and her inner strength, and her connection to nature and other girls/women.”
—Debbie

“Carlie loves the Maiden Spirit Circle. I believe its benefit comes from having an opportunity to meet with other girls under the guidance of a caring wise woman and that there is a particular value in having a woman, who is not her mother sharing spiritual explorations of womanhood and life with her and the group.”
—Laurie

“I loved the mother/ daughter Intuitive “Playshop”. I’d love to do more “playshops” with my Maiden! I love this program! Thank you for all that you do!”
—Raina

“Taylor and I want to thank you for three fantastic years of Maiden Spirit. We have both grown so much and will continue to take the Spirit of Life Blessing out into the world with us.”
— Elizabeth

“Words cannot convey the blessings you have bestowed upon my daughter for the last four years. You have been an amazing role model for her – a fully embodied wise woman goddess in the world manifesting her deepest passion! I am so grateful Carmella has witnessed your empowerment and integrity and commitment to the empowerment of all girls and women. She may not fully understand it now, but the power of this gift is immense.

As Carmella steps more and more into the mist of our culture, and that veil slips over her eyes, I know she will always carry the wisdom and empowerment of Maiden Spirit in her heart. This spark will always be her beacon that leads her back to her own wise woman, and she will be guided well.”
—Jodie

“Renée had a wonderful time and I feel blessed that I am involved. I am looking forward to Renée’s Red Party next year.”
—Liz

“Thank you for all your work with the girls this year. Sarah really looked forward to each circle meeting. I really enjoyed the assignments you sent home. The enthusiasm Sarah expressed when doing them was wonderful; one or two pushed her to the edge of her comfort zone, but never past.”
—Amy

“What an immense blessing Maiden Spirit is. A community of women this strong will only grow abundantly. Thank you for your offerings.”
—Annette

“At a time when unprecedented stimuli and responsibilities impinge on family life, the spirit circle has helped me to refocus on the primacy of family life and the mother daughter relationship in particular. My daughter and I loved the interactive assignments. At mid-life, I realize how important it is to instill good self-care practices and intuitive decision-making tools at an early age.”
—Daniela