The Oracle Podcast 16. The Dark Feminine (Friday 13th Special)
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Dec 13, 2024 This podcast takes a deep dive into the intriguing concept of the Dark Feminine, contrasting it with the Feminine Shadow. It explores the historical symbolism of Friday the 13th and its ties to femininity through ancient representations. The discussion highlights the shift from goddess worship to a patriarchal worldview, revealing how women's darker aspects have been marginalized. Listeners are encouraged to embrace the transformative journey of the Dark Feminine, fostering personal healing and empowerment through community and introspection.
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Friday 13th Mirrors Dark Feminine Misunderstanding
- Miriam Ropschitz links Friday the 13th's stigma to a historic misunderstanding of the dark feminine.
- She argues the dark feminine's seeming sinister reputation is a projection, not an inherent danger.
The Number 13 Is An Ancient Feminine Symbol
- Miriam connects the number 13 to ancient feminine cycles and lunar rhythms across cultures.
- She presents archaeological evidence like the Venus of Laussel to show 13's longstanding feminine symbolism.
Goddess Suppression Enabled Patriarchal Power
- Miriam traces the suppression of goddess culture to the rise of patriarchal, sky-focused monotheism.
- She argues that demonizing dark-feminine symbols helped consolidate religious and political power.
