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Depths of Motherhood

Blood Relations: Exploring the Cultural Significance of Menstruation in Hunter-Gatherer Communities with Dr Chris Knight Ep63

54 min2 maj 2023

Welcome to the Depth of Motherhood Podcast, In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of menstruation and its cultural origins. Our guest, Dr. Chris Knight, an evolutionary anthropologist and author of the book Blood Relations: Menstruation and the Origins of Culture, sheds light on the historical and cultural significance of menstruation.

In this episode we explore:

  • Exploring menstruation rituals and ceremonies within hunter-gatherer communities
  • Significance of the full and new moons in these ceremonies
  • Discussing how these ceremonies and rituals were lost over time
  • Understanding the connection between menstruation and moon cycles
  • Acknowledging the darkness in the lack of equity for women and the taboo around menstruation
  • Examining ways to reclaim the power and significance of menstruation in modern society
  • Looking at how we can evolve as a species through reconnecting to our womb and embracing our feminine cycles

Guest Speaker: Dr Chris Knight

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Hosts: Danielle 

Intro: Sian 

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