E8 Ishtar, Equinox and the Goddess Origins of Easter

In this episode of the podcast, Asherah explores the mystical origins of Easter, delving into the ancient goddess Ishtar and the symbolism surrounding the spring Equinox. The discussion covers the symbolism of fertility, love, and renewal associated with Easter traditions and how they tie back to the goddess Ishtar's story of death and resurrection. The episode discusses the journey of Ishtar through the underworld, symbolizing personal transformation and alchemical processes of shedding old layers to embrace new beginnings.Key takeaways and lessons:-Easter's origins tie back to the ancient goddess Ishtar, symbolizing themes of renewal, fertility, and love.-Ishtar's journey through the underworld represents personal transformation and the alchemical process of shedding old layers for new beginnings.-The symbolism of death and resurrection in Ishtar's story parallels themes of rebirth, ascension, and reclaiming personal power in one's life journey.-Modern times reflect the need for transformation and embracing the goddess energy for personal and collective resurrection and renewal.-Encouragement to create rituals, invoke the goddess Ishtar, and reflect on personal growth, transformation, and alignment with one's true self and desires. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit redvelvettemple.substack.com