Since we last met…
Karen Abi-Karam Karen Abi-Karam

Since we last met…

I turned 52 last week. I took the day off – I always do – but it was a simple affair. The occasion was marked with lovely messages from family and friends, copious contributions to my holiday reading material (for September) and lunch à deux at a local favourite. All very low-key. The day was lovely, but in the run up…and since…I found myself preoccupied with a previous, and much larger, celebration…

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Since we last met…
Karen Abi-Karam Karen Abi-Karam

Since we last met…

Where have the last 6 weeks gone?! In a haze of busy-ness for me!! If the same for you, then I hope you are looking forward to some downtime soon...even if just the few minutes you’re taking to read this!

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An interview with Nicole Spohr, co-creator of Season Circles
Kate Weybret Kate Weybret

An interview with Nicole Spohr, co-creator of Season Circles

Nicole is a scientist and menstrual educator with a passion for teaching women about their natural cycles and how to live in harmony with them. Alongside Natacha Volpini, she co-created Season Circles, a women’s circle hosted at every seasonal shift.

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Since we last met…
Karen Abi-Karam Karen Abi-Karam

Since we last met…

Over the last six weeks, I’ve been refining a chapter for an academic text book and received feedback from two reviewers – both with PhDs – and lots of experience with this kind of writing. Some valuable critique but no significant areas to re-write; surprising, (to me at least), given this is my first foray into the scholarly sphere and it’s been a bumpy ride – but that’s another whole story!

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An interview with Zahava Rose of ‘The Rose School’
Kate Weybret Kate Weybret

An interview with Zahava Rose of ‘The Rose School’

Zahava is a trauma-informed and certified reproductive health teacher from New York with an MA in Education. She founded The Rose School with the mission to create spaces of remembrance, where people can feel safe to make informed choices for their overall well-being, connect to their intuition, and reclaim body sovereignty.

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Since we last met…
Karen Abi-Karam Karen Abi-Karam

Since we last met…

Before we continue, confirming that the title of this column is not a typo! Whilst this is the first time we’re meeting here, the column is so titled because I’ll be popping in each issue to share what I’ve been musing on through my academic research, as a result of my professional practice and, well, in the course of my life as a woman who loves ‘gossip’! Speaking of which…

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Rebirth and Renewal
Kate Weybret Kate Weybret

Rebirth and Renewal

Coventina launched under the name ‘Moon Lodge’  just as the global pandemic hit in March 2020. What a time to introduce a platform meant to bring women together to the world…

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