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May 5, 2026 55 min

Episode 2.2 Hecate

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Explore Hecate, a powerful goddess from ancient Greek mythology who stands at the crossroads between worlds. Associated with magic, the night, and the unseen, she is often glimpsed at thresholds—where choices are made and shadows linger. Whether guiding or watching, her presence is never without consequence. Once again, some of the reference links included in this episode lead to websites that feature artwork depicting the creature, which may include nudity. Viewer discretion is advised when exploring those materials. Resources: https://www.theoi.com/Khthonios/Hekate.html https://cosettepaneque.com/hekate-an-introduction-to-the-goddess-of-the-crossroads/ https://medium.com/@elproyectoartemis/hecate-the-goddess-of-crossroads-and-the-awakening-of-the-inner-witch-bedd754cb230 https://www.hekatecovenant.com/post/hecate-in-greek-mythology https://www.thegreekishlife.com/get-to-know-a-god-dess-hecate https://www.historyforkids.net/ancient-greece.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUCEmxC0Riw Movie Clip https://www.reddit.com/r/MandelaEffect/comments/oit0su/hectate_or_hecate/ Reddit conversation about it, even referencing the same scene in Practical Magic https://www.theoi.com/Tree0Latin.html Greek God Family Tree Instagram: folklore.fangirl Thanks for listening—we really appreciate you! If you enjoyed the show, please consider leaving a rating and review. If this sounds like something a friend would enjoy, please pass it along. And as always, keep fangirling over folklore. “Dance Macabre-No Violin” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0⁠⁠⁠https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/⁠⁠⁠ Edited for use (volume adjusted, segments used for intro and outro)

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