The Queen of My Self

MAY May is the month of the goddess, the Great Creatrix and all other mothers. The mothers of children, mothers of invention, mothers of causes, mothers of endeavors, mothers of one’s Self. If the name Julia Ward Howe is familiar at all today, it is as the writer of the American anthem “The Battle Hymn…

MAY May is the month of the goddess, the Great Creatrix and all other mothers. The mothers of children, mothers of invention, mothers of causes, mothers of endeavors, mothers of one’s Self. By Patricia Lynn Reilly Excerpt from Words Made Flesh In the very beginning was the Big Mama… On the first day she gave…

MAY May is the month of the goddess, the Great Creatrix and all other mothers. The mothers of children, mothers of invention, mothers of causes, mothers of endeavors, mothers of one’s Self. It is promulgated in some paleontological circles that all of humankind is the offspring of a single lady who lived in Africa, or…

MAY May is the month of the goddess, the Great Creatrix and all other mothers. The mothers of children, mothers of invention, mothers of causes, mothers of endeavors, mothers of one’s Self. Give birth to the world, River. Give birth to the world, Running Stream. We beg to be full, we beg to be full,…

MAY May is the month of the goddess, the Great Creatrix and all other mothers. The mothers of children, mothers of invention, mothers of causes, mothers of endeavors, mothers of one’s Self. My maternal Grandmother died at 80. This was pretty old in her day. My mother died just short of her 80th birthday, which…

APRIL April is when we celebrate Mother Nature, Mother Earth and all Her creations and creatures. It is all about green growth and the April showers that nourishes it. We are in the energy of the Pink Moon, the name used by the Iroquois peoples. I love that term. And it is so apt. Spring…

APRIL April is when we celebrate Mother Nature, Mother Earth and all Her creations and creatures. It is all about green growth and the April showers that nourishes it.    By Shiloh Sophia Illuminate for us what we do not see Resonate through us what we do not hear Reveal to us the sweetness that…

APRIL April is when we celebrate Mother Nature, Mother Earth and all Her creations and creatures. It is all about green growth and the April showers that nourishes it.    When people think of the earth and of the terrestrial environment, they invariably associate it with the color green. But, as that famous photo of…

APRIL April is when we celebrate Mother Nature, Mother Earth and all Her creations and creatures. It is all about green growth and the April showers that nourishes it.  In the beginning, there was woman. And she was versatile. She breathed, she stretched, she strode, she sat, she foraged, she trapped, she planted, she cooked,…

MAY May is the month of the goddess, the Great Creatrix and all other mothers. The mothers of children, mothers of invention, mothers of causes, mothers of endeavors, mothers of one’s Self. Whenever I held my newborn baby in my arms, I used to think that what I said and did to him could have…

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