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RECLAIMING THE CRONE.⁠ ⁠ The Crone is the archetype of the Wise Woman. Before patriarchy took over society, the Crone was the "gray-haired high priestesses, once respected tribal matriarchs of pre-Christian Europe" (Barbara Walker, The Crone: Woman of Age, Wisdom, and Power).⁠ ⁠ Our society is now obsessed with staying young and looking young, and we see ageing as a curse, while ageing is a privilege.⁠ ⁠ The archetype of the Wise Woman in literature "embodies instinctive ways of channeling…

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a painting of an old man with white hair and owls on his hands, holding a crystal ball in front of him

The Dark Crone perhaps embodies the full mystery of the Goddess and of life itself. She is the gatekeeper, the end of all desire. Her face, likened to the Dark Moon, is called the true face of the Goddess. In the phase of the Dark Moon, which is looked upon as the symbol of the Goddess herself, we see just the Moon. All other times, we see the Moon in aspect to the relationship She holds with the Sun, always reflecting and translating the Sun's messages to us through Her reflective…

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three women are walking with their dogs and one is holding a bottle in her hand

...Three generations of folk-or-fairy-tale women... ~ Baba Yaga, a fascinating character from Slavic mythology, the pregnant princess from the old German folktale of The Three Ravens (who was magically brought to life by Jim Henson) and of course, Ms Hood and the Wolf.... .............. Drawn while listening to lots and lots of Iron and Wine and Alexi Murdoch's gentle and profound musing on love and life... And... I'm on tenterhooks, waiting for the UK release of Jane Campion's new film…

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I am analyzing Annie Leibovitz’s portrait of Louise Bourgeois, French-American artist and sculptor. This portrait is a black and white image in landscape format, portrait photography. Within the fr…

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RECLAIMING THE CRONE.⁠ ⁠ The Crone is the archetype of the Wise Woman. Before patriarchy took over society, the Crone was the "gray-haired high priestesses, once respected tribal matriarchs of pre-Christian Europe" (Barbara Walker, The Crone: Woman of Age, Wisdom, and Power).⁠ ⁠ Our society is now obsessed with staying young and looking young, and we see ageing as a curse, while ageing is a privilege.⁠ ⁠ The archetype of the Wise Woman in literature "embodies instinctive ways of channeling…

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By bringing forth light from the darkness (new information) and transformation (new interpretations of, or applications for old information) Crone is a visionary leader on our earthly path, a guide through the shadows of our psyche, and a priestess of the spiritual realms.

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the ultimate guide to the triple goddesss from magicknoth witchcraft com

Have you ever wondered about the mystical and enchanting concept of the Triple Goddess in Wiccan traditions? The Maiden, the Mother, and the Crone - these three archetypes represent the ever-changing phases of life and the profound connection between women and the cycles of the Moon. #triplegoddess #wicca #paganism #pagan #witchcraft #triplemoon #wiccan #witch

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a painting of a woman holding a stick with two dogs in front of her and an angel on the other side

Guardian of the West Meditation Relax your body. Take three deep breaths each inspiration, pause, expiration, and pause taking 3 seconds long. You walk out into in open field and draw an invoking p…

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RECLAIMING THE CRONE.⁠ ⁠ The Crone is the archetype of the Wise Woman. Before patriarchy took over society, the Crone was the "gray-haired high priestesses, once respected tribal matriarchs of pre-Christian Europe" (Barbara Walker, The Crone: Woman of Age, Wisdom, and Power).⁠ ⁠ Our society is now obsessed with staying young and looking young, and we see ageing as a curse, while ageing is a privilege.⁠ ⁠ The archetype of the Wise Woman in literature "embodies instinctive ways of channeling…

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a painting of an old man with antlers on his head sitting on top of a mountain

Easy, budget-friendly, and ready to hang in seconds A great format for series/collection presentation Textured watercolor paper mounted on 4-ply art board Individually wrapped in cellophane sleeves 3M velcro hanging dots included (four per print). Since every item is made just for you by your local third-party fulfiller, there may be slight variances in the product received

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