Hello, Welcome Home.
Our intention is to serve your heart with love, truth and compassion.
We believe in organic growth. This means that our community sanctuary will grow form the inside out. With your participation, feedback and input, we can expand in meeting your needs.
We believe that empowered women empower women, and so we practice rooting for each others rise.
We believe that we are at the precipice of global alchemy, and that now is the time to courageously awaken to the truth of who we are; to re-connect with our Divine Nature in Nature, and that this connection and awakening facilitates a state of grace, empowerment and a return to heart centred living.
We believe that what the world needs now is a re-framing of our disconnected culture.
We believe that women are awakening to to their clarion call to catalyze this movement, to embody the unique qualities of feminine leadership, cultivating authentic living.
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Our wholehearted Why:
To empower women to love, live & lead from their feminine core, so that, together we
can Root2Rise for a more compassionate, thriving world for all.
Women rooting for other women’s rise through:
• Collaboration
• Holding space for their greatness
• Empowerment
• Authentic expression
• Cultivating a conscious culture
• Shared decision making
• Balancing the masculine and feminine principles, taking inspired action
& making space for being.
Eleftheria Kakambouras
Founder & Facilitator Trainer
Eleftheria is a feminine wisdom coach, counselor, mentor & facilitator trainer. She is passionate about ancient feminine myths, its healing wisdom and with over two decades of facilitating women's circles, she has experienced first hand, the healing power of women gathering in collective vision.
Eleftheria is the lead trainer for Root to Rise Circle Leaders.
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Facilitating safe spaces which cultivate compassion, connection, & collaboration
1st Generation Root to Rise Circle Facilitators 2024
Ljiljana Madzarevic
Co-founding Facilitator Student
1st Generation Cohort 2024
Ljiliana's profile.
Ivana Culham
Co-founding Facilitator Student
1st Generation Cohort 2024
Ivana Culham is a systems (field) cartographer, guide, facilitator, and co-founder of Web of Wellbeing CIC—a UK-based social enterprise reimagining education as a sacred act of care. Her work explores the spiral nature of living systems, offering grounded, soul-led spaces for regeneration and clarity. A mother of three, with roots in Croatia and rhythm in the UK, Ivana bridges community healing, conscious business, and personal transformation. Through offerings like Rooted Resonance, she invites others to remember what’s true, tend the whole system, and create from the inside out, starting from where they are.
Alicia Avilla
Co-founding Facilitator Student
1st Generation Cohort 2024
Alicia, a life enthusiast, was transformed by her Stage Pancreatic cancer experience in April 2021. Embracing the 10 Radical Remission Healing Factors during her recovery, she discovered newfound happiness in life's simple pleasures, like sunsets and warm tea. Now, she treasures time with her horse Picasso, enjoys walks with her dog Tequila-Pepper, and shares daily joys with her husband Per as they navigate life together.
Jennifer Carey
Co-founding Facilitator Student
1st Generation Cohort 2024
Jennifer's profile.
Ana Kali Maat
Co-founding Facilitator Student
1st Generation Cohort 2024
Ana Kali Maat is devoted to holistic wellness, mental wellbeing, and spiritual growth. Through her work, she helps individuals reconnect with themselves and the natural world, fostering meaningful connections and positive change. As the host of The Reconnect podcast, Ana engages in candid conversations with thought leaders, healers, and visionaries worldwide, exploring topics like mental health, spirituality, and personal growth to inspire listeners to expand their awareness and embrace new possibilities.
Michelle Nel
Co-founding Facilitator Student
1st Generation Cohort 2024
Michelle advocates for sustainable living by establishing food systems in under-resourced South African schools. With a diverse background in business, law, and psychology, she blends traditional healing,, and meditation into her work. Using permaculture and systems thinking, she aims to create innovative food forest gardens while inspiring next generation to promote environmental stewardship, community resilience, and access to nutrition for a healthier future.
Natalie Lentz
Co-founding Facilitator Graduate
1st Generation Cohort 2024
Natalie Lentz is a South African storyteller, journalist, former English teacher, and writer with a deep respect for holistic health, healing, and ritual. A cancer alchemist, she draws on her own transformative journey to craft sacred spaces that empower women, foster self-healing, and celebrate the art of modern-day ritual-making. Dedicated to uplifting female voices, Natalie inspires women to reconnect with their inner strength, embrace growth, and live authentically through every season and phase of life. If you’d like to read more of her story, her book ‘The breath between’ will be available soon.
Natalie Pegasus Scholarship
In loving memory of Natalie.
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Natalie discovered healing, upliftment, personal growth, a sacred sisterhood of support and a soul-lead purpose through this program, all while bravely facing cancer.
In recognition of Natalie's dedication to storytelling, writing, women's circles, and empowerment, we are pleased to announce the establishment of the
Natalie Pegasus Scholarship.
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This scholarship is offered annually to one woman who is passionate about writing and women's circles, aims to foster a safe community through circle facilitation, and has experienced the cancer journey.
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Applications can be submitted here.
