My Soul is a Bird

By Phoenix the Elder – Mythology, Archeology, and Art are three invaluable insights into pre-patriarchal earth, but you have to have a very keen seer ability to find the information and imagery that shines. As a nature-initiated and mother earth consciousness woman (shaman), I do not really see shamanism teachings as a thing of value […]
The Huntresses Betelgeuse, Bellatrix and the Hunter Orion

By Phoenix the Elder – In the tradition of astronomy, astrology, mythology, and storytelling, we have one of the giants of the patriarch getting unstable, and his name is the god Orion. We know him as a collective prototype of God himself along with Zeus and the hero Hercules, who with his famous tasks, was […]
The Origin of the Muse

By Phoenix the Elder – The origin of the Muse, is deep within waiting to surface. I have had the word Muse arise recently and very present since the Spring Equinox this year. I don’t have any real connections to it other than my life as an artist or giving others inspiration to heal, but […]
Khariklo (Chariclo) Centaur Weaver in Aquarius until 2028

By Phoenix the Elder – In Greek mythology, Chariklo is a Nymph, a Mother, a Daughter, and for me, she is a Wise Grandmother. She is the wise elder who holds the power of the Weavers and Spinners, which means Fate. Any goddess or even shamanic goddess like Chariklo – because of her horse nature […]
Chinese Spirit of the Sun

By Phoenix the Elder, Solar Deity by Heathen Chinese; with additions from other writers – Oral tradition was a teaching story on how to apply the fullness of the circle of how the ancients dealt with trauma, hardships, jealousy, and a host of other emotional and physical issues. This was replaced by Mythology in ancient […]
The Reflective Myrrh of our Past

Compilation and additions by Phoenix the Elder – Many times you can only extract mythology of woman’s stories through images, and snippets of tales, stories, or artwork about the ancient goddess. I am not a University Professor so I do not have any access to university archives of such matters or information. The reflection of […]
Water Deities 水之女神 and Goddesses of the Tao

Compilation by Phoenix the Elder – Water seems to be a stronghold symbol of mine, mostly because I work with dreaming, the emotional body, and the soul. These are all water symbols and have an interplay with each other because of their non-physical reality and transparency. There is the energetics of water which are the […]
Dorian and Crete Goddess Eileithyia

Compilation by Phoenix the Elder – My apprentice Jean (john) continues his journey this week in Crete, heading towards the Cave of the Goddess Eileithyia, located about 7km east of Heraklion and southeast of Amnissos. It is next to the old road that leads to Episkopi from Amnissos beach. There is an old fig tree […]
Virgo the Weaver and Mysterious Ceres

Compilation by Phoenix the Elder – I find the Virgo Archetype, her Myths, and the association with healing under several Goddess names, her animals, and the earth, all as a very fascinating course of her story over eons. She is very deep in her many mysteries and if Zeus is the greatest impersonal Greek God […]
Neptunia and her Dreamers

By Phoenix the Elder – Neptune is the most elusive, foreboding, and dreamy planet we have, and the deliverer of natural illusionary soul effects that we can experience. For a long time after my T-Square (six planets) underwent a transformation with Uranus, and then Neptune in the late 90s and early 00s… I had learned […]