Posts Tagged Artemis

In the Cradle of the Crone: Hecate and the Waning Moon

On September 14, 2021 / Psychology and Mythology / 25 Comments

I just turned 76. How did life fly by so fast? I accept my age, but wish I could ease the struggles with hearing loss and disequilibrium from Meniere’s Disease. Still, for most everyone, there’s a price

The Goddesses Disagree: Athena, Artemis, and Hecate

On December 8, 2020 / Psychology and Mythology / 19 Comments

“Do something that matters. Help transform the world, change the political situation, weave a tapestry or create a useful tool, write a book that teaches people how to be civilized and lawful. You can do it. Your

Artemis Adopts a Pup: A Fanciful Ancient Greek Diary

On January 21, 2020 / Psychology and Mythology / 19 Comments

September I’ve had dogs all my life, so I should know how to raise them. The God Pan brought me a litter of six black pups and said they could be trained to hunt lions. I chose

Inspired by Artemis, Lured By Joy

On October 15, 2019 / Family and Friends, Psychology and Mythology / 28 Comments

My friend Barb Cook shared a video of six squirming black puppies. I watched as a vet checked each one before handing it to an assistant for comfort. I’d wanted a pup for a year, but it’s

Lessons from Artemis, Goddess of the Wild

On November 28, 2017 / Creativity, Psychology and Mythology / 32 Comments

I was once an extroverted girl who loved loud Motown concerts and learned every dance on American Bandstand. I liked singing, acting, and jiving with friends, my husband, and our sons. I loved concerts, opera, and plays

Ask the Heart What It Wants

On December 8, 2015 / Nature, Psychology and Mythology, Writing and Social Media / 34 Comments

“Vic was a skilled and entertaining teacher,” I say to my dream therapist after watching a video of my deceased husband giving a talk. She smiles her “I see something” smile. “So what are you?” she asks.