![]() In our surviving mythology, literature and culture, women are often seen as innocent, helpless maidens or alluring, mischievous temptresses needing to be saved or confined, when they used to take the centre stage as guardians and protectors of nature. The stories of our ancestors were inherited, and many were about heroes who went off on adventure to save a woman from dark forces, and rescue the kingdom. From an early age, we make sense of the world and make up our identities through the sharing and passing of stories. ![]() Today - If Women Rose Rooted, by Sharon Blackie, about how to transform 'the wastelands of modern society to a place of nourishment and connection', by resurrecting and reinventing the narratives that make up our cultural and bioregional foundations. ![]() ![]() Spending Easter/Eostre deep down in myths, folklore and poetry, looking out over the Himalayan mountain range. ![]()
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