I am taking an online course called the Future of Storytelling. I'm a bit behind given that we've spent the past couple of weeks moving. I do want to try to complete each of the units, however, so this is my attempt to catch up, to get the assignments done.

( Chapter 1 Task )

Moving toward the light from the darkness doesn't feel like something that should happen quietly. I am sure that there are times when it's an easy transition, like flicking a light switch, but that just doesn't feel right to me. Not right now, at least ( Read more... )

( First, my reflection to his. )

If you could create a deity, preferably one you would enjoy being or roleplaying, who would it be? What would you rule over? What would your name be? How would you have come to power ( Read more... )

The first step, for me, in responding to the third part of Del's mythos project is to go back and revise what I've already written. The revisions are small but significant, though I am not sure how directly they address the assignment. I intend to, for her at least, make an attempt at a more honest piece, one with less fluff and more substance, ( Read more... )

This is my first attempt at Del's request. I think you all ought to give it a go yourselves. Consider this a rough draft, likely to be edited or completely mangled as I'm not yet happy with it. It is a beginning of a beginning, an experiment in storytelling.

( The Twins Who Are Not Twins )

what intrigues me most about what i read about shekhina is that in some myths, she was equated with lilith. the two seem, to me, to greatly be opposites. on the surface anyway. i have two theories: as christianity developed and women became further subjugated by men, lilith and shekhina were both cast aside as untrue and evil, shekhina perhaps ( Read more... )

this is fascinating. a female aspect of the judaic god. she is representative of god's presence on earth and the holy spirit.

i had a strange dream thursday night ( Read more... )