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The Illuminated Woman is a sanctuary for women leaving New Age deception and returning to the truth of God’s Word. Hosted by Lori Latimer, a former New Age practitioner turned follower of Jesus, this podcast helps you untangle spiritual lies, reclaim your God-given identity, and walk boldly in Biblical truth—with grace, wisdom, and unwavering faith. Rooted in faith, deeply discerning, and unapologetically walking in God's wisdom and direction—The Illuminated Woman is where clarity meets conv ...
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The overturning of Roe v Wade has rocked women of the United States. I captured the moment in pro-choice documentary WE'RE NOT GOING BACK! which premiered in October, 2022 ahead of the November election. Since then, I've been tracking the horrible state-level legislation in red states as they march towards fascism TheHisTericalSociety.com blog and podcast, which offers interviews and discussions on feminist issues plaguing people in the US.
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What if the very thing you feared losing the most is what God uses to help you finally see clearly? In this episode I share my deeply personal journey of going from legally blind to having 20/20 vision—and how that physical blindness mirrored a spiritual blindness I didn’t even know I had. After 15 years in the New Age, immersed in energy healing, …
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What do you do when everything you thought would bring healing… leaves you feeling even more lost? In this deeply personal episode of The Illuminated Woman, I’m sharing the part of my story I never expected to tell—the moment I walked away from the New Age and surrendered fully to God. From years of spiritual searching and burnout to the undeniable…
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Mindy was raised Jehovah's Witness and survived only to later find as an adult her mega-church in Texas turned QAnon. She shares the story of how she got out and saw the light both times, as well as tips for those with loved ones who are still in a cult on how to reach them and help them out. #QAnon #IGotOut Resources: Dr. Hassan's Cult Center: htt…
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NOTE: Nothing said in this episode is to suggest that trauma and loss are not real, or that there are not real effects from them. Have you ever felt like no matter how much inner work you do, there’s always something else to heal? Like you’re constantly clearing, purging, and upgrading—but never arriving at wholeness? The New Age has created an end…
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So many of you reached out to me asking for a miniseries on the Goddess Asteroids, so here's the first episode in this exciting miniseries exploring the Goddess Asteroids, offering insights into their impact on our spiritual and emotional lives! In this episode, we embark on a powerful journey into the wisdom of Ceres, the Great Mother asteroid, an…
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In this episode of The Illuminated Woman, we explore a profound shift in how we approach our spiritual practices—moving from rigid discipline to heart-centered devotion. While discipline provides structure and accountability, devotion brings love, reverence, and soul-deep connection to our daily rituals. So many of us have been conditioned to value…
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The first big shift in the cosmos is happening this week, and it's going to set the stage for the next 18 months! It is one of the most profound astrological shifts of 2025: the North Node's move into Pisces and the South Node's move into Virgo. These celestial markers hold the keys to our karmic evolution, inviting us to explore the delicate balan…
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Welcome to the first astrology update of 2025! This episode is packed with cosmic wisdom and guidance tailored for the Illuminated Woman. We're diving deep into the profound astrological shifts happening this year as multiple outer planets change signs, offering us generational opportunities for transformation and healing. Grab a cozy drink, your j…
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Lori B. is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience at leading companies like NVIDIA, Logitech, and Cisco Systems, Inc. Passionate about the transformative power of strategic group purchasing, she believes in leveraging collective resources to create meaningful impact. Her expertise lies in driving efficiency, fostering collabo…
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Introducing OVA RE-Action by The HisTerical Society! Let's come together as part of the resistance and build out a community of women and allies to fight back against the patriarchy and 45/7's Project 2025 agenda! We need to stick together, so we will start monthly Zoom calls on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Also, we have started an online forum…
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In this transformative episode of The Illuminated Woman, we dive into the profound implications of Pluto's monumental move into Aquarius on November 19, 2024. After years in Capricorn, Pluto is shifting gears, promising societal upheavals, technological advancements, and revolutionary changes that will redefine power structures and personal soverei…
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Are you tired of wearing busyness like a badge of honor? It’s time to break free from the hustle and rediscover the power of balance, joy, and feminine strength. In this episode, we'll unravel the roots of hustle culture and guide you to reclaim a life that truly nourishes your Soul! Join me and dive deep into the hustle culture that has shaped the…
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Too many women are suffering from a silent crisis that's not talked about enough: overwhelm, burnout, and exhaustion. In this episode of The Illuminated Woman, I'm talking about it because it's affecting every area of women's lives - from our careers, to our relationships, to our parenting, and our health. These things affect us mentally, emotional…
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In this episode of The Illuminated Woman Podcast, we dive deep into a topic that affects nearly one in three women today—anxiety. From its subtle beginnings to its powerful grip, anxiety can take hold in our bodies, minds, and spirits, often without us even realizing it. But as an Illuminated Woman, you don’t have to live with the weight of anxiety…
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Welcome to the final astrology update for 2024! In this episode, we dive into the powerful cosmic energies influencing the last few months of the year. From planetary retrogrades to major shifts in the signs, you’ll gain insight into how these astrological movements may impact your life and the world around you. Whether you’re curious about persona…
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We're on the brink of the last Eclipse of 2024! In this episode we'll explore the potent and transformative energy of the New Moon Solar Eclipse in Libra, happening on October 2nd, 2024. Even if you come across this after the Eclipse. I invite you to listen as I share so much about some powerful energies that live within all of us. In this episode,…
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In this episode, we dive deeper into the heart of nervous system regulation, a cornerstone of our journey as Illuminated Women. Our fast-paced, modern lives are filled with stressors that pull us out of balance, and today we explore how to bring ourselves back into harmony. We'll discuss the signs of a dysregulated nervous system, how modern living…
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In this special bonus episode, we dive deep into the powerful energies of the September 17th Super Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Pisces. Together, we’ll explore the cosmic shifts and how they invite us to surrender, trust, and release old patterns that no longer serve us. Tune in to gain insights on how this lunar eclipse can illuminate your path forw…
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Our Turn the Muthas Out' crowdfunding campaign is live! Help us deploy election ads to help the abortion measures pass in 10 different states this November! Women in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, South Dakota are counting on our support to take back their reproductive rights! Please donate toda…
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In this episode, we’re diving into a powerful new miniseries all about the nervous system—an area so many women are struggling with in our modern world. I’m here to shine a light on why nervous system regulation is essential to your healing and growth. Here’s what you’ll learn in today’s episode: The modern woman's nervous system is in crisis: Betw…
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In this episode of The Illuminated Woman podcast, we explore the powerful energies of the New Moon in Virgo and how they offer us a sacred opportunity to simplify, purify, and plant seeds that will nourish our bodies and our Souls. Virgo, with its Priestess energy, invites us to declutter our lives and refine our daily rituals so we can connect mor…
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Filmmaker Dorothy Fadiman joins the podcast to discuss her pro-choice documentary film series, Choice at Risk, which contains 3 docs made about the pre-Roe era of back-alley abortion. We also discuss with her social media manager, Hannah Latimer Snell, how they are repurposing clips from the films to address current issues in states with abortion b…
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In this episode, we're diving into the profound journey of what to do when your entire identity is being dismantled. Join me as we explore the importance of embracing your emotions, breathing through the chaos, grieving the loss of who you once were, and surrendering to the unfolding process. This episode is an invitation to get curious about who y…
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In this episode, we're diving deep into a topic that has recently gained popularity but has also raised some eyebrows among serious astrologers and spiritual seekers: the Lion's Gate Portal. Join me as we bust some myths and uncover the truth behind this phenomenon. The origins of the Lion's Gate myth The truth about the alleged alignment of the Su…
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When I began my online business journey over a decade ago, I got caught up in following people who appeared to have all the answers. I thought they knew more than I did. And while they did have more knowledge and experience in certain areas than I did, many of them wanted to be put on a pedestal, like an object to be adored and admired. There are s…
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How do you begin your morning? My morning ritual is a non-negotiable. In this episode, I share my daily rituals and some of the products I use. It’s taken me years to create a lifestyle that works for my body AND my Soul, and one that keeps my nervous system more balanced than at any other point in my life. In this episode I share: The downside of …
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Varuni Sinha joins us to discuss her newly released memoir, 'Golden Handcuffs: An Immigrants Pursuit of Happiness'.. She shares her struggle to assimilate in the US as the spouse of an immigrant with an H1-B visa but very limited autonomy of her own. Her journey to persevere through a dark time of depression and questioning her own self worth can i…
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Do you have a morning ritual? If you do, does it nourish your body and your Soul? In this episode, I share the importance of creating a nourishing morning ritual. The way we begin our day creates the foundation for our day. Most of us jump out of bed and dive right into our day - whether it's getting kids up and off to school, checking your email a…
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As we evolve into The Illuminated Woman, we're going to dive into common thoughts, ideas, and beliefs, both current and historical, and turn them on their heads. Get ready, because this is a spicy one! Challenging Popular Beliefs: Why it's essential to question the mainstream and share our unique perspectives. The Fear of Standing Out: How fear of …
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It's time to dive into what the cosmos has in store for us during the 3rd quarter of 2024. We're heading into Retrograde Season and the beginning of the next Eclipse season, so there's a lot to look forward to! We have 6 planets going retrograde this quarter: Saturn, Neptune, Chiron, Uranus, Mercury and Pluto. Each one calls us to reflect on differ…
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As i mentioned in the trailer, this name was a stretch for me. And yet, I knew it was the right name when it came to me. In this short episode I'll share with you exactly who The Illuminated Woman is. I anticipate you'll see yourself in her. Find me on Instagram and let me know if you see yourself as an Illuminated Woman, or if you're curious and f…
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Join me in this short preview of the brand new version of the podcast, The Illuminated Woman. I'll share a little about the change and what you can expect as we begin this new. journey together. We'll continue to focus on healing from trauma and loss - and so much more! It's time we stop dimming our lights as women and start illuminating the wildne…
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Welcome to the first full episode of The Illuminated Woman! I wanted to kick this off by doing something different, so I invited my brilliant mentor, Vika Bradford, to come on and interview me. You'll get a behind-the-scenes peek into why I shifted the podcast from Grief With Grace to The Illuminated Woman. My desire is that The Illuminated Woman w…
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Lynn Tang joins us to discuss her new film, 'On Matriarchy Lake', which is based on a true story from real-life matriarchal society Mosuo, which still exists today in China. Women are in charge in these societies, of which there are 8 in the world, totaling 8 million people! Learn more about these "queendom" societies, the film, and Lynn's plans to…
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Allison and Pamela discuss the filming of the pro-choice comedy web series Pyrrha & Pandora, and the excitement around the finale. They disclose the big plans for this Roevember to crowdfund election ads for the abortion initiatives that will be on the ballot in several states. Turn the Muthas Out is the campaign - learn more and donate here: www.t…
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This episode has been brewing inside of me for several months, and it's finally time to release it. They say the only thing constant in life is change, and that's certainly been my experience. In this episode, I share the journey of the Grief With Grace Podcast, and why it's time to bring it to completion. Did I just say that? Yes, I did. It's very…
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I have a fabulous guest on today’s episode. I connected with Vanja Banks through my karmic astrology mentor and past guest on the podcast, Vika Bradford. As Vanja says, she’s a healer who brings the cosmos down to Earth. (Be sure to read to the bottom because Vanja is offering my listeners some very generous discounts on her products and services 💖…
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If you've ever looked at your birth chart, it can be overwhelming with all the symbols, colors, and lines! And yet, everything on it has deep significance for us, including when we're on a healing journey. I've talked in many episodes about the Full Moons and New Moons in various signs. I've talked about the planets in various signs. But there's an…
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We discuss male tendencies that hold women back with Jeremy Stockdale, Owner of Ylead, gender ally, and originator of the "Smash the Patriarchy" Wednesday posts on LinkedIn. We discuss the various Man- terms and tendencies that Men have adopted due to societal pressures. We learn why they affect women in a negative way in the workplace, but also in…
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You are in for a real treat with today's guest, Stephen Panus. He's a husband, father, bereaved father, and so much more. He wrote an amazing book that comes out on April 16, 2024, "Walk On." This is not your typical story of child loss. Stephen shares bits of his son, Jake's, tragic passing in August 2020, but he also weaves in the story of how he…
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Are you ready? We're on the brink of one of the biggest cosmic events of the year, the Total New Moon Solar Eclipse in Aries. It offers so many possibilities, and in this episode I highlight the many gifts this fated event is bringing to us. Why this New Moon Solar Eclipse brings even more new possibilities than other New Moons What we're being ask…
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It's time for the 2nd Quarter Energy Forecast, and we have some potent energy coming our way! Listen in to learn what to expect energetically, and how to use the energies of the second quarter of 2024 on your healing journey. ✨ When we'll experience the first Retrograde of 2024 ✨ What Retrogrades really mean, and how we can use them in our healing …
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Welcome to Eclipse Season! Eclipses have so much potential for healing, if we're aware of the possibilities and the energies of each specific Eclipse. In this episode, I share what's possible with the upcoming Full Moon Lunar Eclipse happening in the sign of Libra. ✨ The myth we need to bust around eclipses ✨ What Eclipses really are ✨ Which energi…
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NOTE: I apologize for the quality of the recording. My Internet connection wasn't great during parts of it, but I promise you'll receive the fullness of the message in spite of the tech issues! Do you feel the shift in energy? If you're highly sensitive like I am, you're definitely feeling it. There's always so much energy from the Universe affecti…
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Join Eileen Tull and I as we take a tour of abortion depiction in film over several decades. From Fast Times to the Alien franchise, we cover the most prominent films and discuss how the topic has evolved over time. Interesting to see how Eileen and my perspectives differ, as we represent two generations with distinct backgrounds and frames of refe…
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It's time for the last lunar event of the current astrological year, and it's one for tapping into our dreams and desires, creating the template of our lives for the upcoming astrological year. Just as people tend to do in December of each year, the New Moon in Pisces offers us the opportunity to unlock our dreams for the upcoming year of our lives…
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Kortenay Gardiner joins the podcast to discuss the importance of education and being exposed to people from different cultures and backgrounds to give you a more open and worldly perspective. We also touch on Black History Month and ahead of the election we share tips on how to stay vigilant amid the barrage of misinformation that will be coming ou…
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Fasten your seatbelts and place your trays in their upright and locked position - we are entering Eclipse Season! Yes, the portal to the first Eclipse Season of 2024 has opened, and there's a lot of potent energy right now. In this episode, I break it all down: What the Full Moon in Virgo illuminates for us The Archetype and energies of Virgo Why t…
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This episode of Grief With Grace is magical, mystical, and holds so much power, all brought through my amazing friend, Haumea Hanakahi. Haumea was a guest in Episodes 96 and 97, so be sure to listen to those after this one for more of her wisdom and insights. We did have a couple of tech glitches during the interview, but we discussed the deeper me…
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