I hope, with deepest love, that you also know the Mary, Maria, Mir-yam, Guadalupe of wilder heart, of long journeys with a blurred map,of night fires at the far encampment that you know the Old Lady who in the old stories, when nearly all the apostles ran away… She stayed… Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Category: Women’s Mysteries
Women’s Mysteries: Venus & Our Perceptions of Love
There is in fact no separation between human and divine love, because all real love is divine, and divinely powerful and transformatory. Andrew Harvey Something so exquisite about the lines of the body when there is breath and stillness to fill it, just as there is something so exquisite about returning to your space, no matter how…
New Moon at the New Year
….means prophecy. Such a peak night, when our inward and outward nature’s actually align and if we want to abandon ourselves to whim, we can actually see within our soul glow straight to the magic medicine of the heart. Good questions for right now concern what you care most about, what you value, what brings…
Christmas Love
Luke 2:15-20 15 When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.” 16 And they went with haste, and found Mary and Joseph, and the babe lying in…
The Depth Psychology & Women’s Mysteries of Halloween
It was All Saint’s Day and Day of the Dead yesterday, All Soul’s Day today, New Moon tonight or Lunar Samhain. I put a quote on WWW’s FB page out of a book called “The Herbal Lore of Wise Women and Wortcunners”. The etymology of the word wortcunner basically means root-knower. The quote was about…
Menstrual Huts may save the world
The sentiments of the following are the entire reason I started Wild Women Wisdom. Rob Brezny is such a huge inspiration….this is taken from his Moon Lodge thoughts he shared on Facebook today… Here’s an excerpt of a letter I wrote to America’s richest woman, Oprah Winfrey. “Dear Oprah,” I began. “Please buy up all…
Final Harvest Moon and Wisdom of the Feminine
Moon tonight over Laguna Canyon One of the roots for the term harvest moon comes from old european peasant ways. The season of agriculture and of grazing animals–who lived and feasted in the pastures–followed the growing cycles of the earth. Now is the time the final harvest is cut and hung, the last of…
Women’s Mysteries: New Moon, before Fall. Roots.
I cried when Jon sang the words to the Traveling Song. Just his voice, the snap-sounds of fire, the circle of ocean below us in a constant shhhhhushhhh. One of those times noise actually makes you feel quiet. That’s how big it was, the silence in the night. While you are away from…
Women’s Mysteries: The Threshold Stage
Last Thursday I felt my body ushering me into my threshold time. Threshold means at the edge. In this case, I use the word to mean being in-between two different ways of being. One way is active, initiating, directed, this is called the follicular stage, the time of month when our sex energy is ovulatory…
The Real Work
Sitting in the auto shop waiting Here are the women: 3 beside me, a divorcee and a mother daughter pair And the daughter says the sweetest thing to the divorcee about her eyes The divorcee’s heart crack fills this room & this is the myth us gals must dispel That we are here to work…
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