October 10, 2025

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

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

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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September 19, 2025

Why do we crave rituals? Why do so many people who crave rituals feel alienated by the circles within which rituals are practiced? From the dogma of religion to the general superficiality of New Age spirituality, many people who seek the sacred, feel turned off or cut off by the spaces and communities that do

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