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Aspasia: A Powerful Representation of Divine Feminine Wisdom and Sovereignty
Honoring the impact of ancient divine feminine intelligence
Aspasia, an important but underestimated mythical figure of Ancient Greece, is an everywhere presence of cleverness, rhetorical facility, and divine feminine cleverness. Though stern realities of her life are unattainable, Aspasia is known to be an iconoclast who challenged the social norms of her time. Placed in a patriarchal society in which women stayed home, she carved out a singular and influential role as a philosopher, teacher, and advisor to some of history’s most profound thinkers, including the philosopher Socrates and statesman Pericles. Aspasia embodies divine feminine wisdom – a cosmic virtue that reconciles mind, intuition, and heart.
She lived in a time when women were largely quiet, but whose voice spoke not only words but shaped some of the most deeply profound ideas of her time. Aspasia’s life is an example of the divine feminine in action: creating space for truth, transformation through inspiring, and collective evolution through conversation and empathy. Real divine feminine wisdom resists expectation or role in society. It is as unbridled as…
