There’s something to be said for the allure of the classics, stories that never get old. Time and time again we go back to Shakespeare, Shelley, Dickens, the Brontes, and of course, Ancient Myth. However, even the very best of Greek Mythology has excluded or shadowed it’s female characters to the point where their narratives are that of plot devices …
Picture this, a boat washes ashore on the beautiful island of Aiaia, carrying Odysseus after his long quest fighting in Troy. Silver wolves and golden lions drape themselves over the threshold, and striking witch-sorceress Circe emerges over the rocks. The story of the Odyssey begins with depicting Circe as vivid, powerful and unique, a cunning witch who transforms Odysseus’s men …
It’s no secret that large corporations across the globe profit from human insecurity. Everywhere you go, you’ll encounter anti ageing creams, detox teas, Photoshop, face tuning technology, and worse. We are living in an economy that provides us with constant problems to solve, rather than opportunities to celebrate, embrace and accept our bodies the way they are. As our focus …
