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Mythic Mondays | Skeleton Woman 🕸️🦋✨
There is a story that has traveled through Inuit myth, retold in many voices, and it lingers like salt on the tongue and shadow in the net. It is the story of Skeleton Woman. 🕯️ The Story She was once… Continue reading
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The Cosmic Tech Support Line
Sacred Snark Sunday, Vol. XI 📞 “Please hold, your manifestation is important to us…” Some days it feels like the universe has outsourced all of our prayers, affirmations, and midnight bargains to a celestial call center. You light a candle,… Continue reading
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Understanding Dreams: The Symbolism of Lava and Bridges
A Jungian Dream Analysis Through the Soul’s Evolutionary Lens 🌑🔥 🌋 The Dream In the dream, I was preparing to leave a temporary dwelling, some in-between place that was neither home nor exile. Night wrapped the world outside. In the… Continue reading
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Rosa Mayreder: The Rebel Thinker and the Mirror of Gender’s Shadow
Historical Mirrors, Vol. XII ✨ The StoryRosa Mayreder (1858–1938) was an Austrian writer, painter, philosopher, and one of the earliest feminist voices in Central Europe. Born into a middle-class family in Vienna, she resisted the narrow confines of gender roles… Continue reading
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🍃 The Midweek Muse: A Breeze for Thursday
By the time Thursday rolls around, the week can feel heavy with lists and lingering “shoulds.” But nature whispers a different rhythm. Out the window, the wind never seems concerned about finishing anything — it just wanders, rustling leaves, carrying… Continue reading
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Rosa Luxemburg & Mirabai
Sacred Counterparts, Vol. VI 🔥 The Refusal to Be Owned Rosa Luxemburg, revolutionary thinker, and Mirabai, bhakti poet-saint, stand centuries apart yet mirror each other across time. Rosa’s body was thrown into a river for daring to imagine a world… Continue reading
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September: The Threshold of Turning Leaves 🍂🕯️
Oracle & Lantern | Vol. VII 🌒Change is in the air… September carries that liminal hum — not yet the full descent into autumn but already whispering that the light is shifting. Virgo’s discernment meets Libra’s longing for balance, and… Continue reading
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✨ An Invitation into the Mythic
🌑 What Do We Mean by Mythic?The word mythic is so often mistaken for something untrue — a fairy tale, a story to dismiss. But in its original sense, mythic carries timeless truths wrapped in image, metaphor, and archetype. To… Continue reading
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“The Sacred Sock Sacrifice”
Sacred Snark Sunday, Vol. X Somewhere in the spinning drum of the dryer, a portal opens. Not to Narnia, not to enlightenment — but to the Underworld of Left Socks. 🧦✨ You swear you put in seven pairs, but only… Continue reading
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Dreaming with Depth
An Introduction to Jungian Dream Analysis Through the Soul’s Evolutionary Lens 🌑✨ 🌌 Why Dreams? Every night, the psyche speaks in symbols. Dreams are not random; they are living images that arise from the unconscious — whispering what our waking… Continue reading
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