Finding home in the space between the surface and the deep. This is part of a three-year exploration of the Siren archetype involving moving from survival to stillness, and finally, to sovereignty. The Siren has been an archetype that I’ve been dancing with for a while. More recently, I’ve been trying to embody her not… Continue reading Part 1: Power in Depth
I was reminded yesterday, after looking at old high school images, how uncomfortable I used to be with and within my body. How uncomfortable I was with my inherent sensuality, as it often became entangled with notions of sexuality. While some of this discomfort was due to the changes that occurred to my body as… Continue reading Feminine Power
Dating can create power struggles, and the so-called experts who give advice make this landscape even more confusing. You're supposed to be mysterious but not too mysterious. Show interest without seeming desperate. Be available without appearing needy. Be confident without being arrogant. And on and on it goes. Don't show your hand too soon, talk… Continue reading Power Struggles in Dating
A reflection on the Siren archetype, feminine magnetism, and the subtle ways women disconnect from themselves. Have you ever felt yourself getting smaller in rooms where you used to feel expansive? Not gone or broken.Just... I don't know.... Softer. Easier to overlook. Like your confidence didn't disappear, it just stopped taking up space. I didn't… Continue reading The Siren Archetype: Why Women Learn to Abandon Themselves
