In the last patreon post on the Wise Herbal Ways weaving the feminine path, we looked at the archaeological remains of an Anglo-Saxon woman who has been described as a wise or cunning woman. Wise women would have had great power and healing skills to help the community and animals. They would have mediated betweenContinue reading “Are we becoming the witch again?”
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Reclaiming the Wise Woman – part 2 who is the wise women?
My work within Wise Herbal Ways is aimed at reclaiming the Wise Woman, but who is this woman? And why would we want to reclaim her? The Wise Woman can be thought of as a historical figure, an ancestor, and also as an archetype. She represents the wild woman within us, the fierce warrior whoContinue reading “Reclaiming the Wise Woman – part 2 who is the wise women?”
Reclaiming the Wise Women – part 1 Misogyny & women’s history
The world feels like it’s gone slightly crazy right now, although in reality, it’s always been like this, at least for as long as we have recorded history in writing. Our history has made us who we are, our history has created the world we have inherited, and our history shaped the lives of ourContinue reading “Reclaiming the Wise Women – part 1 Misogyny & women’s history”
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