Ways of Being ft. Andrea Menard
“when we turn our next goal or our next desire to something meaningful, something truly life-altering from the inside, heart opening… when we do that then the circle [of life] emerges and we realize that it’s been there all along.” - Andrea Menard
IN THIS EPISODE…
What is rematriation and why is it so important for our future?
Circular living and circular thinking
The beautiful side of fear
Inclusivity as a trait of the Sacred Feminine
WELCOME ANDREA MENARD
Andrea Menard is an accomplished Métis singer/songwriter, actor, speaker, wellness trainer, and the founder of the Sacred Feminine Learning Lodge. As seen in USA Today, Andrea is an influencer in feminine leadership and was named one of WXN Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner in 2020. An advocate for rematriation and reconciliation, Andrea helps all-gendered people to reclaim and embody the qualities of the Sacred Feminine. She is also the author of the Seeds from the Sacred Feminine Wisdom Cards, (Mango Publishing) which contains 52 gentle, land-based teachings and beautiful paintings by Metis painter, Leah Dorion.
One of the co-stars of the new hit CTV series, Sullivan’s Crossing, Andrea is a five-time Gemini-nominated actress, a 16-time music award winner, and was named ACTRA National’s “Woman of the Year” for 2021. She has released 5 award-winning albums, including her latest Michif language album, a symphony show, 2 television programs, and her TEDx Talk called “Silent No More” has reached almost 200,000 views. Andrea has performed for royalty, prime ministers, governor-generals, residential school survivors, families of the missing and murdered Indigenous women, and even sang her song “Peace” to the world’s NATO generals.
Born in Manitoba, Andrea is a proud member of the Metis Nation of Canada. Her Metis family originates from St. Laurent, Manitoba. Andrea currently lives in the unceded traditional territory of the Squamish, Tsleil Waututh, and Musqueam peoples, also known as Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
CONNECT WITH ANDREA
WEBSITE: www.andreamenard.com
LINKEDIN: @andreamenard
TWITTER: @andreamenard
FACEBOOK: @andreamenardmusic
INSTAGRAM: @andreamenardmusic
YOUTUBE: @andreamenardmusic
iTUNES: @andreamenard
SPOTIFY: @andreamenard
SOUNDCLOUD: @andreamenard
BANDCAMP: @andreamenard
EMAIL: admin@andreamenard.com
RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS SHOW ~
ANDREA’S SEEDS FROM THE SACRED FEMININE WISDOM CARDS
THE SACRED FEMININE LEARNING LOUNGE
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Lots of love,
Caroline
