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🌿Threshold Tending
There are days when the heart feels heavy before the reason fully arrives. Tears rise unbidden, the body grows tired, and the spirit drifts toward stillness. Sometimes it’s the echo of yesterday’s weight, sometimes it’s the anticipation of tomorrow’s threshold.… Continue reading
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A Council of Gods Within: Jung, Astrology and the Mandala of the Soul
Gathered in the circle of stars, the gods take their places.Mars strikes the table,Venus opens her hands,Saturn weighs silence in his cloak of stone,while Pluto whispers beneath the breath of time.The Sun burns, the Moon reflects.And I, the listener, enter… Continue reading
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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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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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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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✨ 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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🍃 Food for Thought: Consciousness as Virtual Reality?
What if consciousness isn’t something housed inside our bodies, but something much larger — something that experiences this world through us, like a player using an avatar in a virtual reality game? Physicist and consciousness explorer Tom Campbell, author of… Continue reading
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Flame and Silence: The Mystical Journey of Porete and Eckhart
Sacred Counterparts Vol. V 🔥 When Mystics Walk Too Close to the Flame There are some voices that cannot be tamed by doctrine, no matter how fiercely the church tried to bind them. In the 14th century, Marguerite Porete and… Continue reading
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