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Becoming Your Own Myth: Rewriting Womanhood in the Second Half of Life.
Women, Menopause, Mythology Lisa A. Rainwater, PhD, MA (couns) Women, Menopause, Mythology Lisa A. Rainwater, PhD, MA (couns)

Becoming Your Own Myth: Rewriting Womanhood in the Second Half of Life.

There comes a moment in many women’s lives—quiet or cataclysmic—when the stories we’ve told or been told no longer fit. Roles we played with devotion begin to fray. The pace we’ve kept becomes unsustainable. And the questions we once ignored now rise with urgency: Who am I, really, when I am no longer who I’ve been?

This is not a breakdown. It is the beginning of myth-making.

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Finding the power in Myth: Hecate, Goddess of Illumination
Active Imagination, Carl Jung, Unconscious, Existential Concerns, Mythology Lisa A. Rainwater, PhD, MA (couns) Active Imagination, Carl Jung, Unconscious, Existential Concerns, Mythology Lisa A. Rainwater, PhD, MA (couns)

Finding the power in Myth: Hecate, Goddess of Illumination

By embodying Hecate’s attributes and drawing lessons from her mythology, women can find strength, wisdom, and empowerment to navigate their own journeys with confidence and agency. Like all of us in different periods of our life, Hecate stands at the crossroads. Connecting to our inner Self through meditation and active imagination, we can gain inspiration from ancient archetypes and mythological figures such as Hecate as we bravely navigate our own paths, accept the weight of our choices and the responsibility of creating our own essence.

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