December 5, 2025

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Archetypal Alchemy, Archetypes, Essays, Goddess Wisdom, Modern Witchcraft, Myth & Archetypes, Myth & Meaning, Myth & Storytelling, Mythic Magic, Mythic Self-Work, Psychology & Spirituality, Sacred Secularism, Seasonal Spirituality, Shadow Work, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Transitions, Spirituality & Meaning, Transformation, Witchcraft & Magic

Cerridwen’s Cauldron of Transformation: Magic and Alchemy in the Dark

In the dark season, when the light dims, and the sun submerges in the depths of the soil, evocative archetypes come out of the shadows. Goddesses from all around the roundness of the earth emerge out of the oceans, rising from the unconscious, from murky waters of deep dark ponds in deep dark woods. Fearsome

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November 14, 2025

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Archetypal Alchemy, Essays, Goddess Wisdom, Moon Rituals & Practices, Myth & Meaning, Mythic Magic, Mythology, Psychology & Spirituality, Sacred Secularism, Shadow Work

Hecate’s Symbols: Liminal Magic and Serpentine Paths in the Moonlight

Dark and dangerous, gloomy and goth, ancient and relevant, wild and wise – the goddess who holds our hands as we enter the liminal moments in life, isn’t here to make us comfortable. She’s not here to tell you everything is gonna be ok. She’s holding a torch in her hand so you can see

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October 23, 2025

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Archetypes, Archetypes & Psychology, Essays, Myth & Archetypes, Myth & Meaning, Psychology & Spirituality, Sacred Secularism, Shadow Work, spiritual psychology, Spirituality Without Religion

Dancing with the Devil Archetype: The Trickster of Desire, Rebellion, and Liberation

Wild, unapologetic, mischievous, and HOT, the Devil ignites our imagination, and sparks a sense of trickstery in any mind that refuses the binary vision of the overculture. With the devil archetype, you are at the razor’s edge – no longer playing safe, you are entering a territory that pokes you, and may drop you into

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October 10, 2025

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Archetypes, Essays, Myth & Archetypes, Myth & Meaning, Myth & Storytelling, Mythology, Psychology & Spirituality

The Trickster Archetype: Meaning, Symbolism, and Why Chaos Creates Change

The Trickster is one of the most ancient archetypes, standing (on their head) at the foundation of civilization, showing up in the mythology of many, if not all cultures. Neither loyal, nor moral, the trickster acts as the power at the center of the universe that destroys in order to create, waking us up with

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October 3, 2025

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Essays, Myth & Archetypes, Myth & Meaning, Myth & Storytelling, Rituals & Practices, Sacred Secularism

Goddess Archetypes for Modern Life: Secular Wisdom and Collective Strength

Goddess Archetypes Explained: A Secular Guide to Mythic Wisdom  Goddess archetypes have guided humans across culture and time, through storytelling and mythic wisdom, through ceremony and ritual rites, through contemplation, creation, and the cultivation of civilizations around the planet. While we may associate deities with religion, because of the way humans have worshiped them, in

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September 26, 2025

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Archetypes & Psychology, Essays, Myth & Archetypes, Myth & Meaning, Myth & Storytelling, Spirituality & Meaning

Beyond Hero’s Journey vs Heroine’s Journey: Rethinking Myth

Hero’s Journey Vs Heroine’s Journey Joseph Campbell Hero’s Journey is still the most well known storytelling pattern in the world. He called it a Monomyth, suggesting that no matter where you look in mythology, this is the storytelling pattern you’ll find. But we know that the outward journey of the Hero, which focuses on a

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