Imbolc Circle Feb 2019 We are entering the cleansing tide of Imbolc. The stirring of new life within the depths of our womb space and heart has begun, urging us to clear the pathways between our desires and their manifestation. We may or may not be sensitive to these...
In my years of womb healing work, the womb space and sense of being at home with oneself have always been interconnected. The Womb Space is the centre of giving and receiving pleasure, as well as nurturing and creating life. Whether through birthing biological...
This is the second post in the Dark Goddess Series- where we explore the facets of the Dark Goddess and Her themes such as pain, shadow work, death, trauma, aging, healing and rebirth. You may wish to explore the first and third posts in this series as well. I often...
Goddess Sekhmet by Hrana Janto As we have now entered Leo season, we have shifted from the emotional, cleansing element of Water into the empowering element of Fire. Leo is ruled by the Sun. Leo is the Queen, the Creatrix, our inner Radiance, and the Self. While all...
The following practices are from my ebook- Wombcraft- download it for free at the bottom of this post! “Nature does not hurry, but everything is accomplished” Lao Tzu Spending time in nature is a proven way to slow one’s heart rate, lower blood pressure and ease...
WORDS FROM THE WOMB… Welcome to my blog, Endo the Patriarchy! Here, I explore and unravel the effects of patriarchy on womxn’s mind-body & spirit, inspired by my experience living with endometriosis. It is a compilation of personal experience,...
Hi, I’m Serena. I am founder of Willowroot Healing Arts, where I help people find relief from pelvic pain and womb trauma and help ease transitions through pregnancy, post-partum and menopause. I am the lucky mother of an amazing daughter and partner to a wonderful man. I have endometriosis and adenomyosis (endo’s lovely cousin). My purpose with this blog is to share my experiences about living with and learning from this disease and how it has awakened my fierce passion for reclaiming my body, my power and shedding light on the dark side of being a woman in a female body in a patriarchal world. It is also an ongoing log of my mind-body healing journey from a holistic perspective.