Raising Wildlings

Period Power with the Period Queen

June 07, 2021 Vicci Oliver and Nicki Farrell Season 2 Episode 22
Raising Wildlings
Period Power with the Period Queen
Show Notes

In this episode, we’re talking all about Periods and the powers we can tap into within the 4 phases of our cycle with singer, author, human biologist and Period Queen, Lucy Peach. Today’s episode is all about education, empowerment, and choice. Settle in, this is important. 

👉  Lucy shares

  • How she came to discover the beauty of her own cycle and how she got started on this journey
  • The motivation behind her book 
  • How we can honour the very special first cycle
  • The 4 phases of our cycle and what they entail
  • What we can gain from understanding our bodies and our cycles
  • The power of cycle mapping in a workplace
  • The most beautiful piece of knowledge she has discovered about periods on her journey
  • How we as parents and village mentors and educators, can have conversations about periods with our little Wildlings and from what age she suggests we start

👉  Opt In
Don’t forget that teaching kids about consent starts at home and starts with Respectful Communication, so jump online to download our free Words of Empathy and Validation printable so you have some handy phrases stuck on the fridge during witching hour.
https://www.wildlingsforestschool.com/free-downloadables

👉  Resources & References
Lucy's Website
Lucy's Courses - Coming Soon!
TedX Talk
Lucy's Music
Facebook
Insta @lucyspeaches
Talk Soon Talk Often

Book Reccomendations:
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

👉 Guest Details
Lucy is a period preacher, folk singer, theatre performer and TEDx Speaker who has worked as a human biology teacher and sexual health educator. She has a Bachelors of Science in Human Biology and Biomedicine. She currently performs her shows, ‘My Greatest Period Ever’ and ‘How to Period like a Unicorn’ all around Australia and the UK. Her brilliant book, Period Queen, has just celebrated it's first birthday and we are so thrilled this important conversation is still going.

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