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Witch Envy
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On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good
Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
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Meeting our strong feminine energy, we will develop as women, and not as women trying to be like men or asexual beings. We are different, and until that difference is known, owned, and maximized, our true feminine potency and capacity to bring this world into balance will not be realized. The powerful, fierce feminine is very much a part of the psy
... See morefrom Wisdom Rising: Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine by Tsultrim Allione
In my dream the sacred feminine that had been suppressed and forced underground since the beginning of the Christian era was emerging now, in this current age, because we women are emerging and waking up too from the nightmare of patri archy. She is the fierce Goddess of Compassion. The Earth had kept Her safe in her belly all of these years.
from The Zen Priestess and the Snake by Roshi Ilia Shinko Perez
Sara Campbell added
One doesn’t become a witch to run round being harmful, or to run round being helpful either, a district visitor on a broomstick. It’s to escape all that – to have a life of one’s own, not an existence doled out to you by others, charitable refuse of their thoughts, so many ounces of stale bread of life a day, the workhouse dietary is scientifically
... See morefrom Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner
Margaret Leigh added
- Feminine power does not move the world through force. It tethers the masculine powers to life, directs them toward love, and keeps them grounded in beauty. In the marriage of matriarchy and patriarchy, the masculine asks the feminine, “Where shall I direct my powers?” The untethered masculine runs awry, building towers of abstraction and technology... See more
from Feminine Power by Charles Eisenstein
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