LINDA SHREVE
Storyteller, Educator and Cultural Midwife
Linda Shreve is an educator, ceremonialist and lifelong student of movement, stories, music and the sacred that is present in everyday life. She has over 40 years’ experience in a wide range of holistic modalities. Linda has over 35 years of corporate experience, where she has made ample opportunity to apply these wisdom practices in daily life. She is a trained community herbalist, flower essence practitioner, singer, chant leader, meditator, Reiki Master and movement designer. Linda taught the Goddess Within Us program for seven years at Twin Star Herbal and Energetics School in New Milford, CT and Asheville, NC. Linda presented in July 2024 at the annual in-person Gaian Congress in Salem, Oregon and taught a virtual class on Goddess as the Living Land, Becoming the Beloved, a Path to Partnership with the Earth.
Linda explores over 50 goddesses from the world pantheon for seven years in an intimate monthly class called “Goddess Within Us” a program at Twin Star Herbal and Energetics School in New Milford, CT and Asheville, NC. This class is now available in an online form as "12 Pillars of the Goddess" at twinstartribe.com (under the Trainings tab) .
- Twin Star Education - 12 Classes awaken each goddess for you with story, movement, ritual and wisdom practices and detailed handouts and resources.
Linda and her friend Betty deMaye-Caruth, and sister Crone Sally Rothacker-Peyton, started their twice monthly podcast: Two Crones and a Microphone in September of 2022. We are in year 3 of our podcast, where we talk about foundational wisdom practices across wide life experiences and genres.
"We are cultural midwives and a force for change using applied practical spirituality. We have over 47 podcasts posted - featuring storytelling and wisdom for everyday life. Look for the two owls in our bio and you will know that you have found us!"
Visit us on our website - twocronesandamicrophone.com for additional information and blogs about our topics of discussion. The Two Crones YouTube channel is up and gives you a visual story as we record our podcasts and includes Meditations, Wisdom Practices and interviews.
SALLY ROTHACKER-PEYTON,
DNP, RN, MHNP-BC, CNE
Sally is a Reiki Master, Therapeutic Touch Practitioner, and wisdom seeker who strives to integrate learning from multiple traditions. She facilitates classes on a wide range of topics including allopathic Western Medicine (mental health) related topics as well as alternative strategies such as Tapping (EFT). She counsels’ people in the use of ancient medicine ways to improve health and well-being, not only with crystals but other indigenous modalities. She is a practitioner and teacher that has performed various ceremonies over decades, walking the sacred path of the feminine to restore balance, healing, and truth.
Drawn to the work of Oh'Shinnah Fastwolf, Sally worked and studied with Oh'Shinnah and other native women, for many years. She is a nurse educator/teacher (retired university professor) and has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). With over 40 years as an advance practice nurse (Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist and then Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner), she has published articles on trauma informed education and the impact of stress on nursing students, practicing nurses, and nurse educators as well as presentations and publications related to evaluating DEI in nursing curriculum.
Sally and her friend Betty deMaye-Caruth, and sister Crone Linda Shreve, started their twice monthly podcast: Two Crones and a Microphone in September of 2022. We are in year 3 of our podcast, where we talk about foundational wisdom practices across wide life experiences and genres.
"We are cultural midwives and a force for change using applied practical spirituality. We have over 47 podcasts posted - featuring storytelling and wisdom for everyday life. Look for the two owls in our bio and you will know that you have found us!
"Visit us on our website - twocronesandamicrophone.com for additional information and blogs about our topics of discussion. The Two Crones YouTube channel is up and gives you a visual story as we record our podcasts and includes Meditations, Wisdom Practices and interviews.