The current attitudes toward the aging woman are largely diminishing, belittling or patronising, as toxic to us as any environmental pollutants.
While men gain eminence as they age, women apparently lose their power and slip into greater irrelevance.
Infact, women become more powerful with age, but that power isn't recognized.
The two of us think of menopause as the Great Awakener. It's a call for you to wake up—both to who you truly are and to your responsibility for Life. It's a personal initiation that also serves these times in which we're living. Humanity is facing unprecedented pressures and challenges on many fronts: the very future of our planet is at stake. We need to rise to these challenges and bring new, creative responses to seemingly insurmountable problems.
Menopause itself is a huge transition—
