@lorijoanswick
Ph.D. in Religion and Philosophy and a concentration in Women’s Spirituality. I write the untold stories of historical women. Website: https://lorijoanswick.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lorijoanswick
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Celebrate by learning more about how women initiated the world's religions: lorijoanswick.com/she-started-...
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Many thanks to Beth Myers at Paradise Vintage Market for carrying my books in her store. If you have not been out there yet...you are missing a great adventure!
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Wednesday wisdom from female spiritual leaders of the world...
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POETRY SLAM: We will have so much fun! If you write poetry, come join us. It's not about how good your poem is; it's all about enjoying ourselves among friends.
April 18, 2026
More information here:
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Find out what world scriptures and modern dream researchers say about lucid dreaming:
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Set a new moon solar eclipse intention to practice kundalini yoga meditation. See how women helped to shape this ancient sacred practice: lorijoanswick.com/blog/
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My story today...Hanging out with some of my favorite artists in Estero, Florida.
What kind of story are you in?
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Were the bull leaping contests of ancient Crete the original Olympic games? Bull Fights?
Read more about ancient Cretan rituals in a sneak peek at my next novel, The Snake Priestess.
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Enjoy my latest video block on Kundalini meditation and how women have shaped its history:
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Occultist H. P. Blavatsky's method for meditation...
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Treat yourself to a charming Valentine's Day read.
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My Story Today: I love to decorate for the holidays, don't you?
What kind of story are you in...?
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With ancient women of wisdom, I wish you peace, grace, and complete freedom. Do what you have to, to make that happen!
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The dashing young man who serenaded us during lunch in an open-air market in Crete.
Get a sneak peek at my upcoming historical novel, The Snake Priestess, set in Crete:
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#historicalfiction #ancient #literaryfiction #writingcommunity #reading #readingtime #crete #people #booksky
My story today...Researching my next novel on women in spiritual history and grading world religion and philosophy papers. What kind of story are you in?
#authorlife #story #storytelling #historicalfiction #fiction #womensupportingwomen #womenempowerment #writingcommunity #reading #booksky
I am honored to serve as the Director of Programming for the Gulf Coast Writers Association. This month, we learned about the resources available to authors through the Lee Library from Bibi Cruz and Kristen Marshall.
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My story today...Trying to get other people's stuff out of my mind to focus on mine for a while.
What kind of story are you in?
#storytelling #storytime #meditation #mentalhealth #psychology #psychic #philosophy #focusonyourself #focus #soul #healthylifestyle #healthy #healthyliving #healthylife
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My story today...Something good is about to happen. I feel it in my wings.
What kind of story are you in?
#butterfly #authorlife #storytelling
#sunsetlovers #writingcommunity #readingcommunity #naturelovers #wings #booksky
We had fun watching the pelicans in Naples Bay before our sunset cruise.
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Mount Phaistos in Crete. Perhaps this looked like the breast crescent of the Great Goddess to the ancients?
See more in my sneak peak of my new novel, The Snake Priestess...
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#goddess #priestess #divinefeminineenergy #ancienthistory #historicalfiction #readingcommunity #booksky
My story today... Coming in for a soft landing after all the holiday frenzy.
What kind of story are you in?
#storytelling #literaryfiction #historicalfiction #fiction #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen #spiritualawakening #spiritualjourney #spiritualhealing #booksky
Thanks to my son, Ryan, for a magical birthday dinner sunset cruise. Such beauty!
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Happy New Year!
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