Episode 19: The Symbol of the Maiden

What does it mean to be “maiden”? The maiden is most famously known as one-third of the feminine triad, and along with the mother and crone, symbolizes a particular kind of life force in the cyclic flow of life. But what happens when we hold the maiden on her own, what does her form suggest, and how can we better understand this symbol? In this episode, we explore the archetypal details of the maiden, from Kore Persephone to the Vestal Virgin, touching in again and again with the reminde...