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“Beware of organizations that proclaim their devotion to the light without embracing, bowing to the dark; for when they idealize half the world they must devalue the rest.”

Quote by Starhawk

Work

Dreaming the Dark

A richly imaginative work that delves into the complexities of the human psyche through the lens of dreams and the unknown. more

Author

Starhawk
Starhawk

Starhawk, born Margaret Moore on June 17, 1951, is an American writer, activist, and feminist known for her work on feminism, ecology, and spiritual practice. Her most famous works include 'The Spiral Dance' and 'The Earth Path'. Starhawk is renowned for her contributions to the witchcraft movement and her advocacy for social change. more

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