Mythic Motherhood: Finding Yourself Through the Transformation
Tue, May 12
|Virtual
Everyone thinks about the baby? But what of me? I was born too. A collaborative workshop that holds present-tense experience of being a mother inside the oldest stories in human history, and shows that the chaos, the grief, the ferocity, and the love have always been sacred.
Time & Location
May 12, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Virtual
Guests
About this event
Motherhood is an ancient initiation. While our daily lives are often consumed by the logistics of care, there is a deeper story unfolding beneath the surface.
The rage, the grief, the loss of self, the impossible love, the descent into the dark. These are not modern failures. They are ancient rites.
Becoming a mother is one of the most profound transformations a person can undergo. And yet our culture offers almost no container for it. There are celebrations of birth, baby showers, naming ceremonies, joyful visitors, but very little language for what happens to the woman herself. We too are born in that moment. We too cross a threshold with no map.
The world’s oldest stories know this. Across cultures and centuries, myths have carried the memory of this transformation: women who fall through sky-holes into new worlds, who shed skins they cannot get back, who descend into underworlds and…
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General Admission
$20.00
+$0.50 ticket service fee
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