The Compass

Pukhraj Ranjan

Sophie Strand is a writer, speaker, and thinker, known for her work exploring the intersections of mythology, ecology, and the sacred feminine. Her writing often delves into topics like nature-based spirituality, storytelling, and healing. She is passionate about how ancient myths can offer wisdom for the modern world, especially in the context of personal transformation and ecological sustainability. Sophie combines a rich knowledge of folklore with a deep concern for environmental issues, creating a compelling narrative that integrates both personal and planetary healing.

Anastasia Miari

Vicki Noble is a radical feminist healer, wisdom teacher, and scholar recognized globally for her pioneering work in women’s spirituality. She co-created the Motherpeace Tarot deck, and is author of Motherpeace: A Way to the Goddess, Shakti Woman, The Double Goddess, among others. For decades she has guided women through ritual, pilgrimage to sacred sites, and teachings that weave together shamanic practice, myth, and embodied spirituality.  

Katharina Louise

Daisy Douglas is an evolutionary astrologer, transformational coach, and mentor behind Flowers For Dais, where astrology, shadow work, self-mastery, and energetic healing converge. For over a decade she’s studied with master astrologers, guiding clients through soul activation, subconscious reprogramming, nervous system literacy, and manifestation energetics. Her work invites deeply authentic alignment, helping people reclaim their brilliance and express their gifts without apology.

Galina Singer

Africa Brooke is a London-based consultant, writer, speaker, and credentialed coach whose work focuses on helping people break through self-sabotage and self-censorship. She is founder and CEO of Africa Brooke International, hosts the podcast Beyond the Self, and has delivered keynotes at venues such as Cambridge University; her consulting spans both individuals and organisations.

Grace Hazel

Sylvia Victor Linsteadt is an author, a storyteller and a scholar of ancient history with a particular focus on pre-patriarchal Crete. Her novels, short fiction and poetry are all rooted in her passion for the mythologies of the living earth, the old stories of her ancestors, and a reclamation of the feminine divine, and include Our Lady of the Dark Country and The Venus Year. Sylvia grew up between a beautiful mountain and the Pacific Ocean on the wild edge of California, and is a certified wildlife tracker. When she's not writing or looking for animal tracks, Sylvia is a keen spinner and plant-dye maker, and is learning how to weave.

Carlotta Mastrojanni

Meggan Watterson is a feminist theologian, author, and speaker committed to the divine feminine and sacred inner work. She earned a Master of Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School and a Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary. Her bestselling work, Mary Magdalene Revealed, and her creation of The House of Mary Magdalene community emphasize spiritual awakening, radical love, and exploring noncanonical Christian texts.

Annette Müller

Annette is devoted to unlocking and exploring the wisdom that resides within our bodies and the natural world. As the founder of Wild Nettle, she is on a mission to return simple ancestral remedies that inspire sovereignty over our health and reverence for our Earth. Through her work as a doula, lecturer in modern matriarchal studies, and storyteller, she inspires a radical return to values that foster a more compassionate, connected, and harmonious world.

Rachel Brathen

Rochelle “Rharha” Webster-Nembhard is a British-Jamaican, South African-raised creative director, curator and visual artist who blends ancestral, diasporic, and futuristic aesthetics. She co-founded Noirwave, a conceptual movement that seeks new narratives for hybrid identity, art, music and visual culture. Holding a Master’s in Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture (a TATE-run program at University of Westminster), she splits her practice across Africa, Asia, and Europe, producing striking visual work often in collaboration with artist Petite Noir.

Soraya Chemaly

Morvern Graham is a multidisciplinary artist and storyteller, living and working from her windswept home on the edge of the north sea. Captivated by the stories of myth and folklore she grew up listening to, Morvern’s work weaves together the ancient tradition of aural storytelling with playful visual artistry.

Picture by Leonie Freeman

Melanie Reinhart

Julia Fagel is a business and life coach. A mentor dedicated to guiding women and businesses into a life where they themselves are at the helm, free of limiting beliefs and patterns, connected to freedom, relaxation and inner stability. With a rich background as yoga teacher, pregnancy-guide, lifestyle coach and now intuitive Human Design reader, Julia blends spiritual, energetic and practical tools in her work. 

Jeanne de Kroon

Jeanne founded Woven Women in 2023 as a missing link and bridge to ZAZI, a place for women to connect worldwide, sharing tools, practical insights, inspiration, and knowledge to follow their purpose and build their dream world from a place of trust. She is the visionary behind Woven Women.