Mother, God
Encountering God as Mother amidst the ecstatic, obliterating, and relentlessness of motherhood.
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You must be born again (opens the original)
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“As my cervix effaced, so too did my previous self, the person I was before. As she was readying to be born, part of me was dying. As she was born, I was divided. I didn’t realize this until later.” - Lucy Jones, Matrescence“I am in the throes of being born again. Bear with me...”-St. Ignatius of AntiochThree years ago, a handful of gruff paramedics carried me down the stairs in a canvas sheet while my body curled into the shape of a spiralin
The Missing Mother (opens the original)
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A fairy tale is a story that is false on the outside but true on the inside. I first came across this definition in Lisa Marchiano’s book, Motherhood: Facing and Finding Yourself where she examines myths from around the world through the lens of Jungian depth psychology. Yes, you should read it. It was the first book I read that actually helped me make sense of my experience of becoming a mother. Turns out the existential unraveling I was experiencing, though utterly terrifying, wasn’t all that
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