The ancient myth of Demeter and Persephone is an enduring tale of loss and return within the realm of the feminine. The motif of the abduction of Kore by Hades, and the ensuing devastation resulting from Demeter\u2019s rage and grief at the loss of her daughter, is a potent and timely story which speaks to our world, as well as to the world within. In this lecture, we will hone in on the experience of Kore, imagine into the transformation which occurs in the underworld and celebrate her return. As well, we will examine related dreams, and ponder the deep meaning found in the figures and events of the tale in an attempt to understand our individual abductions as well as the widespread loss of the feminine in our world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The ancient myth of Demeter and Persephone is an enduring tale of loss and return within the realm of the feminine. The motif of the abduction of Kore by Hades, and the ensuing devastation resulting from Demeter\u2019s rage and grief at the loss of her daughter, is a potent and timely story which speaks to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":69116,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[2378,542],"mec_speaker":[1023],"class_list":["post-103709","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mec_category-free-event","mec_category-webinar"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n