Karen Joy Abbey's Page

What issues are most important to you?

Peace

What kind of social activism do you engage in?

I'm not sure

What organizations do you love or work with?

Landmark Education, Center for Spiritual Living

What books, music, films, etc. do you think educate and empower women?

A Course In Miracles (Book)
Depak Chopra (author Lecturer)

Career: what do you do or want to do?

I am a hair stylist/ salon owner

What skills and interests to do you have to offer to others in the Red Tent Women's Project communty? This is your chance, so sell yourself!

I would like to create a hotel around the Red Tent Concept. A place where members can go during menstruation. This place would offer counseling, relaxation, support. escape and much more. I'm in the early stages of the concept.

What would you like other members of this community to know? About yourself, about the world...anything (try not to be profane, though)!

I want to make a difference in the world. I'm motivated and enthusiastic. My period and the strong emotions that accompany it have been something I've struggled with all my life. I can't wait to offer myself and others a safe place to escape.

What was your "women really matter and I'm going to do something about it" moment?

I've been taking care of women in my profession for over twenty years. I'm not sure the exact moment. I have always known Women were goddesses. I have always been surrounded by angels.