When the Turkish Prime Minister decided to convert the famous Byzantine church Hagia Sophia into a mosque, there was a huge outcry in Greece and internationally. But who was this mysterious Sophia and how was she related to the Divine Feminine?
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The August Moon and the Virgin Mary
Why does the moon appear in myths and traditions from around the world?
The Resurrection and Aphrodite’s Sacred Gardens
Why was Jesus buried and resurrected in a garden? Surprising as it may seem, there may be a connection to the sacred gardens of Aphrodite...
Orphic Mysteries and Goddess(es) of Nature
What do the Orphic hymns reveal about the power of goddesses? You may be surprised!
The Revolution Remembered – A Spiritual Quest in Egypt
January, 25 is the anniversary of the Egyptian revolution of 2011, which had a profound impact on many parts of the world. This article explores my own journey to Egypt, highlighting the interplay between activism, radical politics, and spirituality.
The Hidden Meaning of Christmas
By exploring the hidden meaning of Christmas, we discover one of the timeless mysteries of the human mind. What lies behind the figures of the Mother and Child that appear in different forms through the ages?
Dionysus, the Bearded Goddess, and the Pride Festival
The movement that challenges the dominant models of sexuality and relationships demanding the rights of LGBTQI* people has become a truly hot topic. The bearded face of Conchita Wurst, the transgender woman who won the Eurovision singing contest, still haunts the mind of people around Europe. The request for the acceptance of same-sex marriages is… Continue reading Dionysus, the Bearded Goddess, and the Pride Festival
Isis and Current Politics: Rediscovering the Revolution
In my mind, the energy of Isis seems to resonate with the Revolution. The ideals of bread, freedom and social justice may seem as far removed from present-day Egypt as they were in pharaonic times. Yet for people who once lived in hunter-gatherer, egalitarian societies and honored the Earth Mother and her spirits, these concepts… Continue reading Isis and Current Politics: Rediscovering the Revolution