Thistle & Seed Podcast
1) S2.12 - Stretching the Drum (Crone Archetype)
Society worships beauty and youth. But the crone is the wisdom keeper, healer, and midwife. She is free from the constraints of partnership, beauty and raising children. She has freedom and can base l...Show More
2) S2.11 - The Water Bringer(Queen Archetype)
I am the Queen. I express the divine feminine, a leader with the qualities of grace, wisdom, love, competence, and strength. I seek to cultivate purpose and increase empowerment. My sovereignty serves...Show More
3) S2.10 - Fur Lined Stitches (Stepmother Archetype)
I am the Stepmother, the vile twin of the caring mother. My creation comes from the fracturing of the psyche, both internal and external. Because of this, I seek to control the good and innocent eleme...Show More
4) S2.09 - Hunting the Man's Skin (Huntress Archetype)
The Huntress is an independent female spirit. She possesses the ability to pursue a life of her own choosing, focusing on goals and accomplishments. However, if that freedom is challenged, she will do...Show More
5) S2.08 - The House of Sight (Priestess Archetype)
The High Priestess has guided warriors and kings, peasants and maids. Some fear her knowledge, while other crave it. Some seek to silence her, to control her and keep her truth from the world, even fr...Show More
6) S2.07 - The Bird in the Tower (Damsel Archetype)
The Damsel has been taught that she is weak and needs someone else to fight her battles for her. She is expected to wait around for a man to rescue her and in return, give him her unending devotion an...Show More
7) S2.06 - Blood Seeds (Witch Archetype)
The Witch can be a source of creativity, an overflowing well of inspiration. But if darkness consumes her, the Witch becomes an example of how power corrupts and destroys. Heed the tale of the Witch i...Show More
8) S2.05 - Fingers for Turnip Man (Prostitute Archetype)
The Prostitute is commonly defined by one who sells her body. However, this ancient word is connected at its core to our fears about survival. When we are afraid, what are we willing to exchange for f...Show More
9) S2.04 - Dream Threads(Artist Archetype)
Discover the path of the Artist in a tale about a young weaver who works in the palace. A pair of hands among many, she is having a hard time finding her way. But then a loom appears in her dreams...
10) S2.03 - Midnight's Daughter (Mother Archetype)
Explore the role of the Mother in "Midnight's Daughter," a story about a woman whose belly swells until she gives birth to a child at night, but come morning, the girl disappears. The woman finds her ...Show More