Thirteen Archetypes Ceremony
The ceremony in 2017 was based on the book: The Women’s Wheel of Life: Thirteen Archetypes of Woman at Her Fullest Power by Carol Leonard and Elizabeth Gould Davis.
I am pure
I am the essence of myself
I am the Daughter
Response: Come, sister, we need your joy
I am ripe
I am the Goddess budding
I am the Maiden
Response: Come, sister, we need your blood
I am wild
I explore the edges and extremes
I am the Blood Sister
Response: Come, sister, we need your passion
I am fertile
I am intertwining, a sigh of surrender
I am the Lover
Response: Come, sister, we need your pleasure
I am the zenith
I create worlds with my love
I am the Mother
Response: Come, sister, we need your nurturing
I am faith
I usher between worlds
I am the Midwife
Response: Come, sister, we need your help
I am independence
I stand proudly in my power
I am the Amazon
Response: Come, sister, we need your strength
I am authority
I find the balance and resolution within
I am the Matriarch
Response: Come, sister, we need your leadership
I am soulful
I open my heart to the mystery
I am the Priestess
Response: Come, sister, we need your spirit
I am surging transmutation
I am the madwoman
I am the Sorceress
Response: Come, sister, we need your alchemy
I am peace
I am wisdom within and the view from above.
I am the Crone
Response: Come, sister, we need your stories
I am death
I am the essential, distilled down
I am the Dark Mother
Response: Come, sister, we need your truth
I am the molten core
I am the fiery source and the cauldron itself
I am the Transformer
Response: Come, sister, we need your refuge
Copyright Emily Smith
Based on the book: The Women’s Wheel of Life
by Elizabeth Davis and Carol Leonard