Tag: desire
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Aurora on the Sacred Mirroring Spiral

When Dawn Meets Longing Today, Aurora arrived for me in meditation—not as an abstract myth, but as a presence moving through my body and awareness. She appeared on what I call my Sacred Mirroring Spiral, that inner landscape where insight doesn’t arrive in straight lines, but in returns, reflections, and deepening recognition. If you’ve ever felt…
Elizabeth Ellames
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The Difference Between a Feeling and a Belief

Why this distinction quietly changes everything in the healing process Many people use the words feeling, emotion, and belief interchangeably. Yet in the inner world, they describe very different phenomena. Learning to discern between them is one of the most quietly revolutionary steps on a healing path, because it returns us to the truth of what belongs to the…
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THE C H A N G E (Menopause): The Ultimate Permission Slip to Be Yourself

For many women, The Change (menopause) is framed as a loss, a fading of youth, fertility, or energy. But what if we shifted the lens? What if The Change wasn’t an ending, but a powerful beginning? The Change (menopause) is one of the most transformative permission slips a woman can ever receive. It’s the moment…
Elizabeth Ellames
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Embracing the archetype of the Exalted Elder

It’s quiet at first, then powerfully undeniable. When your body begins to shift from one role into another. I call it “The Change,” and there is something affectionate in that phrase, because it captures a transformation far deeper than a biological transition. It marks a threshold, a crossing, a gentle unravelling of an old identity…
Elizabeth Ellames
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When women enter The Change – Part Three

When you listen closely to the language of women across generations, you begin to hear a kind of quiet poetry. Long before medicine named and measured it, women spoke of The Change. Not as a diagnosis, not as a defect, but as a passage. A threshold and a new season that arrived in its own…
Elizabeth Ellames
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When women enter The Change – Part Two

You may be wondering why I am speaking so openly about bodies, hormones, sleep, hunger, stiffness, and fatigue, especially when my work, and this space, is devoted to purpose, living attributes, and archetypes. At first glance, it may seem left-field. Yet for me, it sits at the very centre of a woman’s evolution. The Living…
Elizabeth Ellames