Snake Goddess

From the Archives: Serpent Healing by Laura Shannon

By Laura Shannon on August 5, 2022 • ( 4 )

This was originally posted on October 38, 2014 Snakes have been considered sacred in Greece and the Balkans, as well as other cultures, since at least 7000 BCE. They are symbols of rebirth and regeneration, as they travel between our… Read More ›

Persephone Rises, Part 1 by Sara Wright

By Sara Wright on March 29, 2022 • ( 10 )

While researching Minoan Crete I learned that each autumn young girls once gathered blue violet saffron crocus to leave as an offering for the Wild Crocus Goddess as they prepared for adolescent female initiation rites. I was intrigued by the reference to… Read More ›

Serpent Healing by Laura Shannon

By Laura Shannon on October 28, 2014 • ( 26 )

Snakes have been considered sacred in Greece and the Balkans, as well as other cultures, since at least 7000 BCE. They are symbols of rebirth and regeneration, as they travel between our world and the world below, disappear and re-emerge… Read More ›