True

Menopause

Essence

Description

feelings of burnout and exhaustion; need for a "pause" to rejuvenate body and redirect creative forces
resistance to bodily changes and fluctuations during menopause, not wanting to stay in body; need for body and soul to harmonize
moody, hypersensitive or critical due to feelings of extreme vulnerability or instability
extreme tension in reproductive organs or pelvic region; dark, clotted or obstructed menstrual flow, often accompanied by anger, rage or other emotional tension
avoidance or denial of menopausal symptoms; inability to accept menopause as a natural transition in life
profound grief at cessation of menses, especially if unable to conceive child or find mate
feeling dried up or worthless; low self-esteem around image of oneself as an older woman
tendency toward hysteria or emotional exaggeration; unleashed psychic forces due to menopause, which need to be harmonized and grounded
experience of physical toxicity or congestion due to cessation of menstrual flow; need for body to purify and re-align
pronounced reproductive disturbances or toxicity in reproductive organs around menopause; resolving tensions around polarities of sexuality and spirituality
feeling physically overwhelmed, disturbed immune function; menopause experienced as shattering and disruptive, loss of female identity
inability to release reproductive function, unresolved feelings from childhood or from motherhood; desire to dress or look much younger than one really is
strong emotional reactions and bodily symptoms such as flushing, or headaches; integration of emotional and bodily awareness, moving energy down and through the body
reduced sexual response; physical or emotional dryness, lack of warmth or sensation in sexual experience; to redefine sexuality in a new context not related to procreation
enabling the soul to become more creative, transfer of creative forces from womb to higher chakras
frayed nerves or insomnia, excessive or erratic energetic patterns associated with menopause, needing calming
to resolve issues around conception and mothering; to transform identification with mother role; to examine own mother's attitude toward menopause
extreme physical exhaustion and fatigue due to difficult menopausal transition
excessive emotions during menopause; erratic or profuse bleeding patterns; hypersensitivity
feeling that time is running out on the "biological clock;" desire for conception near time of menopause; to resolve issues regarding conception and career goals
feelings of physical ugliness or low self-esteem due to cultural emphasis on youthful beauty; to find inner beauty and appropriate grooming and cosmetic measures which enhance rather than mask the true Self
to balance heat regulation in body; alternately hot or cold; ability to incarnate fully into the body and integrate bodily warmth with soul warmth
Wise Woman archetype, to move to new aspects of the Self; ability to bless and value life experience
feelings of emptiness or loss due to cessation of menses; ability of psyche to let go of old identity
intense feelings and emotions, especially anger, sometimes producing bodily symptoms such as rashes or flushes
viewing menopause as a healthy transition; taking inner responsibility for wellness; to transform negative medical model of menopause as illness or misfortune
developing new patterns of intimacy; transforming sexual identity as part of menopausal transition
eruption of strong animus forces, need for "soul estrogen" to balance and re-align feminine and masculine parts of the Self and develop a positive relationship to one's masculine side
viewing menopause as positive and freeing, celebrating and experiencing soul joy as part of menopausal transition; integration of Inner Child and Wise Woman archetypes

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