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Jung, the I Ching, and the Archetypes That Speak Across Worlds
🌌 East Meets Depth When Richard Wilhelm first laid eyes on the I Ching in China, he did not see an exotic puzzle or a foreign curiosity. He saw a living oracle — a voice as ancient as the mountains,… Continue reading
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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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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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