In honor of Sheela Na Gig on Sheela's day, teacher and author of, "Sheela Na Gig: The Dark Goddess of Sacred Power," Starr Goode joins us. We discuss Sheela Na Gig and the iconography, history and symbolism of the Vulva. Starr shares why it is the cosmological center of human imagination—and why beloved Sheela is returning to our collective consciousness now.
We also discuss:
How the imagery of Sheela endured through patriarchal times
Why Sheela is returning to the human consciousness now
Why the icon of the vulva is a way for women to know their true heritage
Show Notes:
9:50—The Vulva symbolism in the Paleolithic cave art 40,000+ years ago
12:40—Why Sheela Na Gig is an image that gives contemporary women what they need
17:56—The Symbolism of the Vulva + how the Sheela arrived through history
24:00—How Sheela is guiding us out of patriarchal times
42:00—Why Sheela Na Gig is the Comological Center of the Human Imagination
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