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A 20-day Inspirational Journey
21 March – 10 April 2025
Join us for a transformative 20-day journey, where each day brings you a 15-minute video featuring the wisdom, resilience, and leadership of extraordinary women. These powerful insights, distilled from the World Women Summit 2024, offer inspiration, courage, and a renewed vision for the future.
Through the voices of women who have achieved miracles of peace, justice, and transformation, you will be reminded of humanity’s inherent resilience, the strength of collective action, and the possibility of shaping a more inclusive and peaceful world.
This opportunity is offered at a special price of 35€ for all participants
Join us to:
Learn from extraordinary women and allies who have led miracles of peace and transformation.
Engage in deep conversations with yourself and those close to you on leading from the feminine.
Discover the power of belonging to your balanced self – not as an idea, but as a force for change.
Each day, take 15 minutes to reflect and rise into a cycle of transformation.
This is more than a journey. It is a call to replace division with harmony, control with care, force with love. Together, let’s strengthen the wings of humanity so that we may all soar.
Scilla Elworthy
Scilla Elworthy
Ibu Robin Lim
Ibu Robin Lim
Euphrasia Nyaki
Euphrasia Nyaki
Scilla Elworthy
Dr Scilla Elworthy is a three times Nobel Peace Prize nominee for her work with Oxford Research Group to develop effective dialogue between nuclear weapons policy-makers worldwide and their critics. She founded Peace Direct in 2002 to fund‚ promote and learn from local peace-builders in conflict areas‚ was awarded the Niwano Peace Prize in 2003‚ the Luxembourg Peace Prize in 2020, the Goi Peace Award in 2023, and advised Peter Gabriel‚ Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Sir Richard Branson in setting up ‘The Elders’. Her TED talk on nonviolence has been viewed by over 1‚500‚000 people on TED Global and YouTube. She founded The Business Plan for Peace to help prevent violent conflict and build sustainable peace, based on her latest books The Business Plan for Peace: Building a World Without War (2017) and The Mighty Heart in Action (2021)‚ now an on-line course.
Ibu Robin Lim
Ibu (Mother) Robin Lim is a Filipina–American midwife, author, mother and grandmother. She has published a number of books empowering and informing women and mothers, and she is the founder of Yayasan Bumi Sehat (the Healthy Mother Earth Foundation) a non-profit organization whose clinics have made gentle-maternal-care accessible for women across Indonesia and provided disaster relief for women and children around the world. Lim also serves on the board of Bumi–Wadah Philippines, where she is known as “Lola Robin.” Her Passion is Human Rights in Childbirth. She believes that each individual is an essential “Piece of Peace” therefore by protecting the mothers in childbirth and the newborns, who are our smallest citizens of Earth, we are building peace, one Baby, one Mother, one Family at a time.
Euphrasia Nyaki
Efu Nyaki was born and raised in Tanzania where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree, trained as a science teacher, and later on, trained as a healer. Efu is a Faculty Member of Somatic Experiencing®, and a Professor of Family Constellation System Therapy with the Hellinger Institute. In the last 27 years, Efu has been living in Brazil and facilitating training and therapy for trauma healing using Somatic Experiencing®. She has travelled to bring her work to other countries, including India, Egypt, South Korea, China, Bolivia, Peru, Spain and Uruguay. Due to the Pandemic, Efu has been taking her work online and become even more international. Efu is a co-founder of AFYA: a healing centre, run by women, which offers alternative forms of preventative health care and holistic healing to adult and adolescent women, their families and their communities in impoverished areas of northern Brazil. AFYA, meaning ‘health’ in Swahili, the language spoken in Tanzania and parts of East Africa.
Deb Dana
Deb Dana, LCSW, is a clinician, consultant, and author. She is a founding member of Polyvagal Institute, consultant to Khiron Clinics, and advisor to Unyte. Deb is well known for translating Polyvagal Theory into a language and application that is both clear and accessible and for her significant contribution pioneering Rhythm of Regulation® methodology and practices which open up the power of Polyvagal Theory for professionals and curious people from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life.
Deb is the author of The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation (Norton, 2018), Polyvagal Exercises for Safety and Connection: 50 Client-Centered Practices (Norton, 2020), Polyvagal Practices: Anchoring the Self in Safety (Norton, 2023), Polyvagal Prompts: Finding Connection and Joy Through Guided Explorations, Anchored: How to Befriend Your Nervous System Using Polyvagal Theory, co-editor of Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory: The Emergence of Polyvagal-Informed Therapies, and creator of the Polyvagal Flip Chart and the Polyvagal Card Deck.
Anna Hints
Anna Hints is an Estonian film director, screenwriter, and multidisciplinary artist with a background in contemporary art, experimental folk music, and theatre. Her work is deeply rooted in Estonian cultural heritage, often exploring themes of memory, healing, and the connection between humans and nature.
Hints gained international recognition with her debut feature documentary, Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (2023), which won the Best Director award in the World Cinema Documentary category at the Sundance Film Festival. The film, set in the sacred space of a traditional Estonian smoke sauna (suitsusaun), portrays women from different generations sharing their most intimate experiences, using the ritual as a space for emotional release and healing. The documentary not only celebrates this UNESCO-listed tradition but also highlights the power of communal storytelling and collective processing of trauma.
Suzanne Anderson
Suzanne Anderson is the founder of Mysterial Woman, a psychologist, integral coach, leadership consultant, and award-winning author. Her pioneering work in guiding women to awaken and integrate their full Feminine and Masculine strengths is grounded in a decade of research, combining insights and practices from ancient wisdom, developmental depth psychology, and modern neuroscience. She has discovered an embodied, integral, and accelerated archetypal pathway to heal trauma and build the capacities needed to meet and steward these challenging times. Suzanne guides women to do the focused shadow work required to awaken to the next level of consciousness and leadership capacity, through her global online programs, coaching, workshops, and retreats. She is the author of You Make Your Path by Walking: A Transformational Field Guide Through Trauma and Loss and coauthor of the triple award-winning The Way of the Mysterial Woman: Upgrading How You Live, Love, and Lead.
Rola Hallam
Dr Rola Hallam is an award-winning doctor, trauma-informed life coach, campaigner, speaker, social entrepreneur, and humanitarian. Rola is sought after as a transformational speaker who has shared global stages with presidents, celebrities and grassroots activists. Her online talks have been viewed over 11 million times and inspired thousands to become changemakers. Her work has featured in most media from the New York Times to The Daily Show including two BBC documentaries.
She has been honored with several awards and is also the first Syrian TED Fellow and founder of CanDo – a humanitarian organization supporting frontline health and aid workers to save children’s lives in their war-devastated communities. She has helped build 7 hospitals in Syria, including the first ever crowdfunded hospital.
Her latest TEDX talk “From Clever to Wise: How healing our traumas heals the world”, shows what Rola’s mission is about.
Rayhan Asat
Rayhan Asat, a human rights lawyer and advocate of Uyghur heritage, was honored in Vox News’ 2022 FuturePerfect50 list for her visionary change-making efforts. She serves as a Senior Fellow at The Atlantic Council and Yale Law School. A Harvard and Osgoode Hall Law School graduate, Rayhan began her career at a major Wall Street law firm. She specializes in international human rights law and corporate accountability. Rayhan advised the World Bank and OECD on Human-Centered Business Integrity Principles and works with various stakeholders to address human rights abuses, particularly in Xinjiang. She has testified before the US Congress and international parliaments. A prominent speaker, she has appeared at global forums, including the Summit for Democracy and Oxford Union. Recognized by the Raoul Wallenberg Center and Yale University, Rayhan’s advocacy is widely featured in major media. She also mentors students and explores the intersection of law and business.
Judith Herman
Judith Lewis Herman M.D. is Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry (part time) at Harvard Medical School. For thirty years, until she retired, she was Director of Training at the Victims of Violence Program at The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA. She is the author of the award-winning books Father-Daughter Incest (Harvard University Press, 1981), and Trauma and Recovery (Basic Books, 1992). She is the recipient of numerous awards, including a Guggenheim fellowship in 1984 and the 1996 Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. In 2007 she was named a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Her new book, Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice, was published in March, 2023.
Feride Rushiti
Dr Feride Rushiti is the founder of the Kosovo Rehabilitation Center for Torture Victims. After almost two decades of research and advocacy, she secured access to healthcare and justice for civilian victims of Kosovo’s 1998-1999 war, and her advocacy led to the recognition of the survivors of wartime sexual violence among other civilian victims of war as well as the landmark decision by the Cossack government to fund pensions for Kosovo’s victims of wartime sexual violence.
As a medical doctor, she began treating civilian victims of war during the active conflict in 1999. She was among the first doctors to recognize the need for treatment of psychological trauma for refugees fleeing the violence, particularly for women and minority groups. She pioneered a multi-disciplinary approach to addressing the needs of conflict victims, with an aspiration to build a single organization to provide psycho-social support, legal assistance, medication, treatment, and policy advocacy.
Oleksandra Matwiizuk
Oleksandra Matviichuk is a human rights activist and civil society leader based in Ukraine. She heads the non-profit organization Centre for Civil Liberties and is a campaigner for democratic reforms in Ukraine and the OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) region.
Amongst other distinctions, Oleksandra has been awarded with Ukraine’s Woman of Courage (2017) by the United States Embassy in Kyiv and the Right Livelihood Award (2022) for “working on practical and exemplary solutions to the most urgent challenges facing the world today.” She was honored as one of the BBC 100 Women in December 2022. The Centre for Civil Liberties was awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Ales Bialiatski and Russian organization Memorial. This was the first Nobel Prize awarded to a Ukrainian citizen or organization.
Kelsey Blackwell
Kelsey Blackwell is a cultural somatics practitioner and writer focused on helping women of color trust and follow their body’s guidance, radiating worth, dignity, and wisdom. As a facilitator, coach, and speaker, she has introduced abolitionist-embodied practices to diverse groups, from Bay Area Rapid Transit riders to Stanford University students. She offers one-on-one sessions and leads the eight-week group program, Decolonizing the Body. Kelsey authored the viral article “Why People of Color Need Spaces Without White People” in The Arrow Journal. She is a certified InterPlay Leader, Strozzi Somatic Coach, and holds a master’s in publishing from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Kelsey believes in bringing joy to the pursuit of personal and collective liberation. She lives in San Francisco, CA.
Janessa Gans Wilder
Janessa Gans Wilder is a former CIA officer turned peacebuilder, social entrepreneur, and nonprofit executive. She founded the Euphrates Institute, a grassroots peacebuilding organization, after five years at the CIA, including 21 months serving in Iraq from 2003 to 2005. For over a decade, Janessa has provided the vision and leadership to grow Euphrates Institute into a global network of peacebuilders and changemakers, now comprising over 30 Chapters in 15 countries, featuring travel study programs to Israel, the Palestinian Territories, and Jordan, and a Visionary of the Year program. Janessa holds a Master’s degree in international policy from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s in international relations from Principia College, where she has taught political science. Janessa is a frequent speaker in interfaith, community, government, international, and educational settings. She has written dozens of articles and been interviewed by major news outlets, including CBS, CNN, Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor, and Democracy Now.
Laura Calderón de la Barca
Dr Laura Calderon de la Barca is a Psychotherapist, Consultant and Cultural Analyst specialising in individual, intergenerational, collective and systemic trauma. Senior Associate at the Collective Change Lab (CCL), where she explores the presence of trauma in systems and how to address it through Healing Centered Systems Change. She co-authored the article ‘Healing Systems’, published by Stanford Social Innovation Review in February 2024, which has over 78,000 views within a year of publication, and was the most viewed article on SSIR in 2024. Beside her private practice, she leads webinars and online workshops on trauma and healing colonialism. She has given workshops on these topics in Mexico, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Kenya, Canada and online. She facilitated support spaces for people of colour and Spanish-speaking people for spiritual teacher Thomas Hübl at the Academy of Inner Science and the Pocket Project; she also participated as a panelist and host of their Collective Trauma Online Summits from 2019-2023.
Sami Awad
Sami Awad is a visionary peace activist devoted to a “lasting and just peace” in the Holy Land, the area between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. In 1995, he founded the Holy Land Trust, a Palestinian non-profit in Bethlehem dedicated to promoting personal and societal healing.
As Co-Director of Nonviolence International, Sami continues to guide efforts in community development, and lead educational programs on nonviolent action, trauma resilience & leadership. He is an advocate for nonviolent resistance and an inspirational leader working towards a shared future for Palestinians and Israelis.
Sami holds a Doctoral Degree in Divinity from the Chicago Theological Seminary, a Masters Degree in International Relations from the American University in Washington D.C. and an undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Kansas. Sami has engaged himself locally, through promoting and engaging in nonviolence, healing and transformation work and globally through visiting and speaking in different countries, communities, political and religious organizations.
Raewyn Mutch
Professor Raewyn Mutch is a clinical associate professor at the University of Western Australia Medical School. Her clinical leadership includes education, capacity building, research-translation and advocacy for improving paediatric health and juvenile justice, services and policy.
As a specialist paediatrician she has worked extensively with refugee children and mothers, and has been highlighting gaps in current health interactions that negatively impact care, inclusion, and culturally safe engagement.
She has also extensively researched fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and juvenile justice to inform state, national and international best practice and policy for health and justice, working within multidisciplinary teams nationally and internationally.
Pat Mc Cabe
Pat McCabe, or Woman Stands Shining, is a Native American elder whose work explores the meeting point between ceremony and deep social healing. Pat was born into the Diné (Navajo) nation, and has also received a spiritual training with the Lakota tradition. She travels and teaches widely on the indigenous science of Thriving Life, and her paintings are created as tools for individual, earth and global healing.
Her work seeks to revivify human knowledge and meaning-making, by restoring the holistic knowledge practices known to indigenous people. She is a voice for global peace, devoted to supporting the next generations, Women’s Nation and Men’s Nation, in being functional members of the “Hoop of Life” and upholding the honor of being human.
Jude Currivan
Faviana Rodriguez
Favianna Rodriguez, an Oakland-based interdisciplinary artist, cultural strategist, and advocate, channels her creativity to address migration, gender justice, climate action, racial equity, and sexual freedom. Through diverse mediums like visual art, writing, and cultural organizing, she amplifies voices at the nexus of art, justice, and cultural equity. As co-founder and president of The Center for Cultural Power, she spearheads initiatives driving social change through artistic expression. Her impactful work has garnered prestigious fellowships, including the Robert Rauschenberg Artist as Activist Fellowship and the Atlantic Fellowship for Racial Equity.
Thomas Hübl
Thomas Hübl, PhD, is a renowned teacher, author, and international facilitator who works within the complexity of systems and cultural change, integrating the core insights of the great wisdom traditions and mysticism with the discoveries of science. Since the early 2000s, he has led large-scale events and courses on the healing of collective trauma.
He is the author of Attuned: Practicing Interdependence to Heal Our Trauma—and Our World and Healing Collective Trauma: A Process for Integrating Our Intergenerational and Cultural Wounds. He has served as an advisor and guest faculty for universities and organizations, as a coach for CEOs and organizational leaders, and is currently a visiting scholar at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University.
This is more than a journey. It is a call to replace division with harmony, control with care, force with love.
Will you join us on this journey?
This opportunity is offered at a special price of 35€ for all participants
