Category: Myth
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Lillian Hartley and Sylvia Moon on How Red Tree, White Tree Echoes Through Their Own Stories

Reading it, I found myself recognising many of the same concerns that gradually emerged in our own stories, though perhaps we arrived at them from the opposite direction.
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Lillian Hartley and Sylvia Moon on Red Tree, White Tree by Wendy Berg

What impressed me most was Berg’s refusal to reduce the Arthurian stories to either naïve fantasy or dry symbolism.
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The Gold at the End of the Rainbow

The truth—if one insists on it—is that the rainbow is not a place, but a threshold.
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Never Confuse a Myth with a Lie: Ruskin, the Existentialists, and the Women of Mystic Reads

This distinction is more than academic. It shapes how we live, how we love, how we make meaning of pain, and how we chart a course forward in a world full of both poetry and propaganda.
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The Cosmic Dance of the Soul by Dr Lillian Hartley (8)

In The Red Book, Jung communicates with several Saturnian figures, including Elijah, The Old Scholar, The Anchorite, and Philemon.
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Book Review

A key strength of Hartley’s work is her exploration of mythology, especially the role of the hero archetype.
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“Mystic Reads Hosts a Magical Gathering: Fact or Fiction?”

“It’s not just a piece of folklore,” says Sylvia Moon, speaking about the Heart of Shadows. “It’s a living part of Cornwall’s magical landscape, and it’s more relevant today than ever as we explore the hidden forces that shape our world.”
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The Moon in Aries

“You think you can come here and sway me with your pretty words, woman? I am a warrior, born to conquer.”


