Tag: perimenopause
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Embracing the archetype of the Exalted Elder
It’s quiet at first, then powerfully undeniable. When your body begins to shift from one role into another. I call it “The Change,” and there is something affectionate in that phrase, because it captures a transformation far deeper than a biological transition. It marks a threshold, a crossing, a gentle unravelling of an old identity…
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When women enter The Change – Part Three
When you listen closely to the language of women across generations, you begin to hear a kind of quiet poetry. Long before medicine named and measured it, women spoke of The Change. Not as a diagnosis, not as a defect, but as a passage. A threshold and a new season that arrived in its own…
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When women enter The Change – Part Two
You may be wondering why I am speaking so openly about bodies, hormones, sleep, hunger, stiffness, and fatigue, especially when my work, and this space, is devoted to purpose, living attributes, and archetypes. At first glance, it may seem left-field. Yet for me, it sits at the very centre of a woman’s evolution. The Living…
ELIZABETH ELLAMES 