Meggan Watterson

In this insightful conversation, Meggan Watterson—a Harvard-trained feminist theologian and bestselling author—delves into the erased gospels of women leaders. She discusses the cultural impact of silencing women's voices and the powerful stories of figures like Mary Magdalene and Thecla. Meggan reveals how these narratives challenge patriarchal structures and celebrate feminine divinity. She offers a soul-voice meditation and emphasizes the importance of reclaiming feminine love and inner power for true spiritual connection.

Meggan Watterson, a theologian and author of 'The Girl Who Baptized Herself,' discusses the significance of embodied spirituality and the fascinating stories behind the Gospel of Mary and the Acts of Paul and Thecla. She delves into the transformational role of Mary Magdalene and the historical erasure of women's voices in early Christianity. The conversation highlights the seven powers as avenues for personal growth and the struggle for authenticity against societal pressures. Watterson also sheds light on Thecla's journey of self-discovery and empowerment through community support.

Meggan Watterson, a scholar and author focused on early Christian texts and the Gospel of Mary, dives into the significance of feminine teachings in spirituality. She passionately argues that we can't fully understand Christ without Mary’s insights. Watterson reveals the radical nature of Christ's private teachings to Mary and discusses the societal need to heal from historical misrepresentations of her role. She introduces the concept of seven powers within the ego and their role in spiritual awakening, providing a fresh perspective on the divine feminine.