Articles
A week of little sleep but full of BIG ideas!
Sarah, Myoni Co-founder The Myriad innovation festival was an amazing experience that was preluded by more action-packed madness in San Francisco. I didn’t sleep a whole lot that week. In the lead up to my trip Myoni was in Sydney for the Natural & Organic Tradeshow for more fun pre-launch word spreading. I arrived in Los Angeles and navigated three different models of transportation (not including a random guy called Kevin’s boombox playing escort to the bus stop which involved transversing incoming traffic and several invites to join him later at the beach followed by insisting we run for the...
Why "Myoni"?
"My Yoni" my mʌɪ/ determiner possesive pronoun: my belonging to or associated with the speaker. ..... yoni ˈjəʊni/ noun Hinduism noun: yoni; plural noun: yonis the vulva, especially as a symbol of divine procreative energy conventionally represented by a circular stone. ..... "We believe that our periods should be embraced and that with clever support we can even love our cycle. We believe in being an expert in our own bodies. But we know it can be tough to get all the information you need and it can be a challenge to know where to start. We believe no one...
Three areas to focus on to nurture and thrive.
Mind Create space- The outer reflects the inner. Clear your space, clear your mind. Have you set New Year intentions around being more mindful or carving out more spaces for stillness? Re-evaluate how that is going for you and think about how your environment is or could better propel you forward. How? That might mean de-cluttering, re-arranging your space, lighting some candles or buying a fabulous new indoor plant and naming it Jeff. Watch that self-talk. Would you say some of those things to your best friend or a little child? If you’re harder on yourself than you are...
The beginings of Myoni
We started Myoni in 2016 because we wanted to share with the world a whole new way of managing periods that is simple, safe, and cost effective. It’s been a long road for us. Like many people who have periods, we have each asked ourselves the same frustrated question at one time or another: “Surely there must be another option out there!” And like so many first time cup users, it was a trusted friend who introduced us to the concept of menstrual cups and with it our new found freedom. After using a variety of cups on the market...