What if the way we’re living isn’t actually how women are designed to live?

In this conversation, Jane Hardwicke Collings shares a powerful perspective on women’s health, cycles, and what’s been lost over generations. From the way we experience our periods to how we move through different life stages, she explains why so many women feel disconnected from their bodies.

We talk about the impact of modern life on women’s nervous systems, the loss of traditional wisdom, and how cultural conditioning has shaped the way we see our cycles, aging, and even ourselves.

This is a deeper look at what it means to come back to your body, to trust it, and to understand the rhythms that have always been there.

At its core, this conversation is about remembering, reconnecting, and doing things differently.

🌿 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why Modern Life Doesn’t Support Women’s Biology

✅ The Power of Understanding Your Cycle

✅ How Cultural Conditioning Shapes Women’s Health

✅ What We’ve Lost When It Comes to Traditional Wisdom

✅ Why Nervous System Health Matters More Than Ever

✅ How to Start Reconnecting With Your Body

📌 Chapters (Jump to your favorite part!):

00:00 - Intro

01:12 - Why Women Feel So Disconnected

04:30 - The Impact of Modern Life on Women

08:05 - Relearning the Menstrual Cycle

12:18 - Cultural Conditioning and Body Shame

16:40 - Nervous System and Hormonal Health

21:05 - Reclaiming Feminine Wisdom

27:30 - Coming Back to Your Body

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👤 Guest Info:

Jane Hardwicke Collings: https://www.instagram.com/janehardwickecollings/

The Womancraft Way: https://thewomancraftway.framer.website/

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Keywords:

Jane Hardwicke Collings, women’s health, feminine wisdom, menstrual cycle awareness, cycle syncing, nervous system health, hormonal balance, women’s empowerment, traditional wisdom, modern women’s health, patriarchy and women, body connection, holistic health, stress and hormones, menstrual health, feminine energy, women’s wellness podcast, self connection, healing and embodiment

In this episode, I’m breaking down one of the most common things I see in clinic, heavy bleeding, and why it’s something we should never ignore. Because while it might be common, it’s absolutely not normal, and it’s your body trying to tell you something deeper is going on.

I walk you through what’s actually happening hormonally, from estrogen dominance to low progesterone, and why so many conventional approaches miss the real cause. We also get into the role your gut, liver, and even your daily habits play in how your body processes hormones.

This is about understanding your body, not working against it. Because when you start addressing the root cause, everything begins to shift.

🌿 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ What “Heavy Bleeding” Actually Means

✅ Why It’s Common but Not Normal

✅ The Real Hormonal Imbalance Behind It

✅ How Gut and Liver Health Impact Your Cycle

✅ Why Quick Fixes Often Miss the Root Cause

✅ Simple Ways to Start Supporting Your Body

👇 All the Good Stuff 👇

FREE Hormone Quiz: https://form.typeform.com/to/a3wsLZF6

The Pagoda Tree Clinic: https://www.instagram.com/thepagodatree/

Nat’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natkringoudis
NK The Membership: https://site.natkringoudis.com/membership

What if your body already knows how to heal… and we’re just getting in the way?

In this episode, Pete Evans shares what he’s learned after years in the health space and why so many people still feel disconnected from their bodies. From fasting and nourishment to nature and stillness, he explains why the basics we’ve moved away from might actually be the most powerful.

We also touch on what happened when his views pushed him outside the mainstream, including being publicly criticized and effectively cancelled on social media, and how that period reshaped his perspective on freedom, truth, and staying aligned with what he believes.

We talk about the rise of ‘busy’ as a badge of honor, the impact of constant noise, and why stepping away from it all even briefly can create real change. From physical shifts to emotional breakthroughs, this conversation explores what happens when you finally slow down.

At the core of it, this is about trusting your body, simplifying your approach to health, and creating space to reconnect with yourself.

🌿 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why Fasting Can Be a Powerful Tool for Healing

✅ The Difference Between Nourishment and Overconsumption

✅ How Nature and Stillness Impact Your Body and Mind

✅ Why Being “Busy” Might Be Holding You Back

✅ The Role of Emotional Health in Physical Disease

✅ Simple Ways to Reconnect With Your Body

👤 Guest Info:

Pete Evans: https://www.instagram.com/chefpeteevans/

Evolve Network: https://evolvenetwork.tv/

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FREE Hormone Quiz: https://form.typeform.com/to/a3wsLZF6

Nat’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natkringoudis

NK The Membership: https://site.natkringoudis.com/membership