The path to an egalitarian society is a matriarchal life design aimed at replacing the patriarchal societal model. At the beginning are the mothers - this is how Heide Göttner-Abendroth translates the term matriarchy. From the maternal principle of giving life, which serves both women and men equally, she develops the image of a culture that prioritizes cycles over linear progress, seeks an economy of giving instead of exploitation and profit maximization, and is upheld by dignity, mutual respect between genders and ages, as well as the sanctity of all life. Reflecting on the wisdom of matriarchal cultures around the world, some of which continue to exist in peace and balanced prosperity today, leads to a balanced society that builds on the strength and intelligence of communities. Many people today are searching for M.