
The Alchemy of Menopause: Step One- Calcination
As the inner fires sweep through my body in intense waves, I brace myself, I lean into the flames, and I melt. I melt

As the inner fires sweep through my body in intense waves, I brace myself, I lean into the flames, and I melt. I melt

Maybe it has to do with Uranus’ recent ingress into Gemini, but on this new moon I am reflecting on humanity’s complex relationship with AI.

Today, 15th August, is the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is also known as the Dormition of the Mother God. The feast

The Eleusinian Mysteries was the main religious festival in Greece for almost 2’000 years preceding Christianity- from c. 1600 BCE – 392 CE. Every September

What if the “Angel of the Lord” that came down and performed a miracle is really another way of saying the illuminated aspect of our psyche- that we have not yet integrated- that is waiting in the wings to elevate us and free us from mental shackles so that we may free our soul, sow non evil seeds, and reap and a good harvest.

Finally, Sophia is erotic, she has a desire to merge not only with the light of the Father but with all aspects of life. She does not judge, and she does not separate, she is the holy one and she is the whore. She knows that our descent into matter, into the clutches of the demiurge, and the negative separate ego, no matter how it plays out for us, is what our soul needs to navigate our way back to the truth of our divinity.

It remains to say that an archetype which holds as much power, meaning, and necessity for wholeness as Magdalene, is irrepressible. While various authorities have tried to condemn her, she undoubtedly lives as a vibrant pulsating energy in the human soul.

As it was a hot day, the curtains were drawn so that I could not see the stained-glass windows, but when I eventually prized myself away from the chapel I saw something that stopped me in my tracks. At the entrance of the chapel, above the Wayfarer chalice, was a small stained-glass window that read “Magdalene of France Queen of Scots”. Above the words was a diamond, of which the left side was the red lion rampant of Scotland, and the other half blue with golden Fleur-de-Lys.

Recently I’ve been writing about female Oracles who channel divine energy through their bodies at sacred sites, and who are connected to the serpent

In November 2023, while staying in the East Neuk of Fife, I paid a visit to the fishing village of Pittenweem, a Pictish and Gaelic
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