In our first episode, your host Maria Souza will share the myth of La Loba, Wolf Woman. A story about finding the soul and connecting with the Wild Woman archetype. This story is found in the book Women Who Run With The Wolves by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés. Connect with Maria: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/womenandmythology/ Website https://www.womena ... Show More
Aug 16
Fairy Tales & the Noble Feminine Heart: On Princesses, Witches, and Awakening with Michelle Tocher
Fairy tales, symbols, and the transformative power of stories weave through this conversation with Michelle Tocher, award-winning Canadian author, storyteller, and founder of Wonderlit.Together, we explore the noble feminine heart of the princess, witches and fairy godmothers, Br ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 3
Fox Woman: Wild Beauty, Symbolic Living, and the Mythic Life
In this special solo episode, Maria tells the European folktale of Fox Woman and explores some of its central symbols: the soul self, the archetype of beauty, and the home as an image of the psyche. She also shares why myths and fairy tales have become such an essential part of h ... Show More
42m 49s
Jul 5
The Mythopoetic Imagination, Ancient Religion & the Living World with Gabriela Gutiérrez
Ancient religion, imagination, and the living world weave through this conversation with Gabriela Gutiérrez, writer, mythopoetic researcher, and independent scholar.Together, we explore the prehistoric roots of the Greek gods, dreams, ritual, the transformation of the ancient god ... Show More
1h 22m
Jul 2024
the book that changed my life
(Video podcast available on Spotify & YouTube) In this episode of Pretty Lonesome, Madeline hosts a book club for the popular book, Women Who Run with the Wolves. In this book, the author discusses stories of women's safety -- including falling for predators, ignoring red flags, ... Show More
42m 45s
Nov 2020
Mythology Crossover: La Llorona
Today we’re bringing you a special episode from another Spotify Original from Parcast. If you enjoy it, check out Mythology on Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts! She’s the spirit of a woman, crying unceasingly for her lost children… whom she herself killed. But La Lloro ... Show More
50m 53s
Nov 2023
Witch School Chapter 14, Adela Nieves Martinez
<p>Join adrienne for a conversation with healer, Adela Nieves Martinez. Adela is a storykeeper, mama and Promotora de Salud/Traditional Community Health Practitioner. Her work focuses on supporting people in their journeys to tell their own story. On this episode, adrienne and Ad ... Show More
51m 36s
Oct 2018
Girlboss Radio Presents “In Progress,” Chapter 1
How to find your purpose and let it inspire you: To get from A to B, you have to have a destination in mind. Our first episode is about discovering your purpose—a north star that points you in the direction of your dreams. Hosted by Noor Tagouri with Guest, Lalah Delia.
27m 45s
Apr 2016
30-Latin American Folklore: Unbreakable
A story from Chilean folklore about the smartest woman in the world, her talking shoe, and a prince that deserved a slap on the face.The creatures this week are the abatwa, from South Africa, and you'll learn why ants are the best roommates ever.Say hi on Facebook?Support the pod ... Show More
36m 49s
<p>This week the boys break down the dark, mythical folktale of the Mexican "<i>boogeywoman"</i> <i><strong>La Llorona</strong></i>, the ghost of a "weeping" mother said to haunt the shorelines of bodies of water across multiple regions of South America. Is it just a parable to k ... Show More
