From Patriarchy to Power: Satori Shakoor's Transformative Journey Through Art and Storytelling

In this bold and deeply honest episode, the F50Woman Podcast host sits down with Satori Shakoor—artist, musician, and founder of The Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers—to explore the healing power of storytelling and the strength found in personal truth. Satori opens up about her remarkable journey from growing up in a religious cult to becoming a professional violinist and acclaimed storyteller.

She dives into often-silenced topics like menopause, self-awareness, and aging with purpose, offering raw insights and powerful encouragement for women navigating life’s major transitions. Through her platform and performances, Satori is on a mission to amplify untold stories and create space for authentic expression and connection.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• How storytelling can heal emotional wounds and build community
• Satori’s personal journey through menopause and transformation
• Why women over 50 need to be heard, seen, and celebrated
• The birth of The Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers
• How to reclaim your narrative and embrace your evolution

🎧 Listen now for a moving and empowering conversation that will inspire you to own your story and speak your truth.

Guest Link:

Website: https://www.satorishakoor.com/

Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction and Purpose
• 1:05 Early Life and Upbringing
• 4:36 Discovering a Passion for Music
• 8:02 Navigating Mother-Daughter Relationships
• 11:32 Embracing Artistic Identity
• 16:37 The Impact of Menopause
• 24:03 Challenging Societal Norms
• 29:21 Advocating for Menopause Awareness
• 32:35 Men's Perception of Cosmetic Surgery
• 33:07 Navigating Menopause and Self-Acceptance
• 34:10 The Importance of Sharing Menopause Experiences
• 36:55 Creating a Film on Menopause
• 37:31 Personal Growth and Forgiveness
• 43:43 The Power of Storytelling
• 50:29 Storytelling Workshops and Advocacy
• 54:17 The Impact of Listening and Final Thoughts