You know her. The snake-haired monster. The woman whose gaze could kill. A horror, a villain, a punishment waiting to happen. But what if Medusa isn’t the monster? What if she’s the warning? Medusa’s story is one of the most misunderstood in mythology. She’s been depicted as the ultimate femme fatale, a creature so dangerous… Continue reading 002 Medusa: The Woman Who Looked Back
They sing. You sink. Sirens were the original dangerous women - beautiful, mesmerizing, and most importantly, deadly. Their voices didn't just enchant; they destroyed. Their legend endures because they embody something deeply embedded in cultural anxieties: the idea that feminine allure is both irresistible and destructive. But let’s take a step back. Were Sirens always… Continue reading 001 The Siren: The Voice That Men Feared
History loves a villain. But what if the villain was never the real story? There are women in history—some real, some mythical—who just seem to get under people’s skin. The ones who are too powerful, too seductive, too independent, or just too much for the societies that shaped them. They don’t fit neatly into the… Continue reading 000 Bad Girls: Femmes Fatales from Myth Legend, and History
Where My Love of Bad Girls Began When you grow up always getting in trouble for being too loud, too stubborn, too much, you start to identify with the women labeled as the bad girl. And when those women are always cast as villains—always on the losing side—you start to feel like your only option is to… Continue reading The Bad Girls Teaser
Print by Ventsislav Vasilev As I have been on my own journey of self-empowerment, I grapple with the dichotomy of embracing my attractiveness, desirability, and beauty, and the societal fear associated with these traits. It has been a recent realization that I have both a sense of unworthiness in regards embracing these qualities within my… Continue reading A Chakra Journey Inspired by Women of Myth and History
The Siren archetype has been demonized and vilified throughout history, but it's time to reclaim this powerful and alluring energy as a natural expression of the feminine. Women have been taught to suppress their sensuality and hide their power, but by embracing the Siren archetype, we can break free from these limiting beliefs and celebrate our ability to enchant and captivate. Join us as we explore the Siren archetype and honor the women throughout history who have been feared and revered for their sensual and captivating power.
