As the Wheel of the Year winds toward autumn, the energy of Virgo surges forth. The focus is now upon practical matters, details, and getting things as right as we can. The time is ripe for delving into human nature, including our own inner selves, and paring complexities down to the core. Pay attention to the… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Virgo Goddess Seshat
Tag: Goddess
Mythic Monday: Cancer Goddess Ix Chel by Flossie Benton Rogers
As the Wheel of the Year turns into midsummer, the energy of Cancer comes to the fore. Concerns shift to the home, family, and our deepest roots. Cancer cherishes the sacred realm of the home. Children, both biological and creative, take center stage. In the atmosphere of Cancer, we may shell over for self protection… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Cancer Goddess Ix Chel by Flossie Benton Rogers
Mythic Monday: Gemini Goddess Changing Woman
As the Wheel of the Year continued to turn, winding toward the longest day of the year, Summer Solstice, the energy of Gemini came into play. The focus migrated to communication and rapidity of thought. What better time to revel in a little facile repartee than the good ole summertime? This is not August with… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Gemini Goddess Changing Woman
Mythic Monday: Taurus Goddess Hathor by Flossie Benton Rogers
As the Wheel of the Year spins and day continues to increase in length, we energize with outdoor cookouts and trips to the beach. In Florida the family swimming pool is finally warm enough to fully become submerged in during weekends romps. The expanding focus on home life and togetherness is suggestive of sun in… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Taurus Goddess Hathor by Flossie Benton Rogers
Mythic Monday: Norse Winter Goddess Skadi by Flossie Benton Rogers
You can imagine how forces of nature such as winter, snow, and ice played major roles in the tales that sprang up around the ancient hallowed deities of the far north. Living in sunny Florida all my life, such a contrasting climate always gave me pleasurable chills and a feeling of kinship with the gods… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Norse Winter Goddess Skadi by Flossie Benton Rogers
Mythic Monday: Pisces Goddess Amphitrite
As the Wheel of the Year continues to wind, and days lengthen toward spring in late February and in March, we entered the realm of sun in Pisces. The essence of this station involves imagination, dreams, illusion, and connection with the great maternal spirit and source of the soul. I honor the Greek goddess Amphitrite… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Pisces Goddess Amphitrite
Torchy Tuesday: Mind Your Goddess
WIN! Like my Facebook page and leave a comment OR follow my blog and leave a comment to be in the running for a free eBook from my backlist. With book 4 in the Wytchfae series, Time Singer, coming out soon, I am doing a shout out for book 3, Mind Your Goddess. I had… Continue reading Torchy Tuesday: Mind Your Goddess
Mythic Monday: Skadi, Winter Goddess
Skadi is the Norse goddess of winter and the hunt. Daughter of frost giants, some scholars maintain that Scandinavia is named after her. Skadi married the summer god Njord after choosing him from a lineup of gods. The kicker was that she had to select her future husband by looking only at the feet of… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Skadi, Winter Goddess
The Beastly Birthday Blog Hop
The image of Beauty and the Beast portrays an age-old idea that is much broader than fairy tales. Sometimes the theme forms the basis of a book or movie. There is something stimulating and satisfying about a beautiful person, usually a woman, who falls for a passionate, mysterious man with a physical affliction or tumultuous personality. Their contrasting energies create a highly charged symmetry.… Continue reading The Beastly Birthday Blog Hop
Hump Day Hook: Obsidia
Obsidia lived and died 11,000 years ago. Her spirit lives on. Welcome to the 13th Hump Day Hook of 2013. In this blog hop, each author posts one paragraph from a book or WIP. Find a list of splendid HDH authors here. Everyone would love a comment and for their post to be liked and tweeted. Using the hashtag #HDH, please… Continue reading Hump Day Hook: Obsidia