She who changes 
She who expands and contracts
She who stretches her limits
She who digs deep
She who triumphs and fails
Every day
Sometimes both within a single hour
She who tends her own hearth
She who comforts and connects and enfolds
She who opens wide…
(via past post: Goddess Mother)
I recently finished reading Under Her Wings: The Making of a Magdalene, by Nicole Christine. A theme running through the book was the concept of “As Above, So Below and As Within, So Without.” I read this book as part of my research for my dissertation about contemporary priestessing. I posed two questions based on this book in my dissertation research study group, but I’d like to invite other responses and experiences as well.
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My son just turned 17, and frankly, the most contemplative and spiritually-rich years of my life has been during my time as a Mom. -
Molly, This post really spoke to me! My daughter is about to turn one in a few weeks. I have been mediating a lot on this very qu -
Thank you SO much for your reply, Laraine! It is gorgeous and it meant a lot to me to read your response! -
I have three children - 8, 13, and 14, with varying high needs from anxiety disorder, OCD, through to Aspergers Syndrome. As a div
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Absolutely agree that it is a lived path! Thank you for your comment!
