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Chapter One

Greek Goddesses, Archetypes & Invocations

Demeter ~ The Mother

Goddess of Grain
Motherhood ~ Vulnerability ~ Nurturing
Sample invocation: Demeter - teach me patience, generosity; proper
parenting

Hestia ~ The Spiritualist
Goddess of the Hearth
Patience ~ Solitude ~ Wholesomeness
Sample invocation: Hestia - bring me peace and serenity, guide me in

becoming present

Hera ~ The Wife
Goddess of Marriage
Marriage ~ Relationship ~ Finding the Perfect Mate
Sample invocation: Hera - teach me commitment and fidelity

Persephone ~ The Seer
Goddess of the Underworld
Compliance ~ Passivity ~ Introversion ~ Spirituality
Sample invocation: Persephone - show me how to stay open and receptive

Thousands of years later, myths and fairytales still hold power

and remain highly relevant because they carry truth around

the shared human experience. They were born way before art or

language, philosophy, science or even religion existed - imagine

that! These stories are comprised of great men and women, forces

of Good versus Evil, forces of Mother Nature - animals, trees,

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