Hello beloved reader,
As you are aware (and I trust you are enjoying) I’ve been curating writer’s responses to questions on writing about spirituality and the Divine Feminine, and sending them out each Saturday. However, when yesterday’s post went out I was having a dilemma about feeling a need to address the insanity of the political mess we’re living through, and I included a few paragraphs that I deleted after it went out, so that the archive of the interview does not have to include that information.
So I’m including those paragraphs below, plus a bit more. I love this following perspective in particular from Bethany Webster, author of Discovering the Inner Mother: A Guide to Healing the Mother Wound and Claiming Your Personal Power.
The Patriarchy is REALLY SCARED.
We're living through a collective dark night of the soul as white people are struggling to metabolize the truth of our history as Americans, and the truth that we were oppressors, colonizers, and created great harm, throug…