Womb Health, Honey Bees & Sacred Feminine Wisdom with Numana Marie Joy
Release Date: 08/21/2026
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info_outlineIn this episode of the Rising Women Leaders podcast, I sit down with womb healing pioneer, teacher, and founder of Womb Health Academy, Numana Marie Joy, for a rich conversation about womb health, intuition, the wisdom of the honey bees, and the sacred path of feminine leadership.
Our conversation explores what becomes possible when women reconnect with the intelligence of their bodies and begin listening to the wisdom that lives within the womb. We talk about healing stored trauma, honoring the cyclical nature of being a woman, and remembering the ancient teachings that have long connected women to the natural world.
Numana also shares her fascinating journey from her priestess background to becoming a global leader in womb-centered healing, the story behind her name change, and why the honey bee has become such a powerful teacher for the feminine.
Whether you're curious about womb healing, longing to deepen your intuition, or simply seeking a more embodied way of living and leading, this conversation offers both inspiration and practical wisdom for the journey.
In this Episode we Discussed:
- The story behind Numana's name change and the deeper transformation it represents
- Her decision to leave Kauai and the new chapter that followed
- What the honey bees can teach us about the sacred feminine, community, leadership, and our relationship with nature
- What womb healing is and why the womb holds profound intelligence, memory, and wisdom
- How stored trauma, emotions, and life experiences can live within the body and influence our wellbeing
- The connection between intuition, the nervous system, and learning to trust the wisdom within
- Numana's priestess background and how it has shaped her life's work
- Why healing the womb has the power to transform not only individual women, but future generations
- The vision behind Womb Health Academy and the growing movement to train practitioners in womb-centered healing
Links:
- Watch this episode on video on Youtube
- Listen on Spotify
- Listen to Numana’s previous episode on Rising Women Leaders: 117 | Food, Pleasure & Feminine Archetypes with Modern Goddess Lifestyle Allie McFee
Stay In Touch with Numana:
- Website: http://www.wombhealthacademy.com and http://www.moderngoddesslifestyle.com
- Instagram: @wombhealthacademy and @moderngoddesslifestyle
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Enrollment is open for the Way of the Priestess Initiation Program:
~ Learn More at https://meredithrom.com/priestess We begin September 18, 2026
Numana Marie Joy is sparking a global awakening—a future where womb healers exist in every city, where women bleed, birth children, and bring creative visions into the world with greater ease, and where cycles are no longer defined by pain, PMS, or disconnection.
As the founder and CEO of Womb Health Academy and creator of the Somatic Womb Clearing Method™, Numana bridges somatic science, trauma-informed healing, cyclical living, and sacred feminine leadership to support women in restoring hormonal harmony, releasing stored trauma, and reconnecting with the deep intelligence of their bodies.
She believes that when women reconnect with the wisdom of the womb, they don't just heal themselves. They help birth the culture of the future.