Rebel, demon, adversary, bringer of light, the Devil appears in all these guises and more. The Devil card often points to our fatal flaw, the wound that is standing in our way, preventing us from getting the thing we really want. One especially delicious tool we can use to help deepen our knowledge of the Devil card is literature. Today we’re discussing the meaning of our favorite foe with Milton scholar Michael Ursell. We discuss the infamous book, "Paradise Lost," and what it teaches us about love and resistance. In the episode you’ll find out why...
Rebel, demon, adversary, bringer of light, the Devil appears in all these guises and more. The Devil card often points to our fatal flaw, the wound that is standing in our way, preventing us from getting the thing we really want. One especially delicious tool we can use to help deepen our knowledge of the Devil card is literature. Today we’re discussing the meaning of our favorite foe with Milton scholar Michael Ursell. We discuss the infamous book, "Paradise Lost," and what it teaches us about love and resistance. In the episode you’ll find out why the Devil figure really is scary, but not for the reasons you might think. Tune in!
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Find out more about our special guest Michael Ursell
Check out his Twitter feed: @ursellmichael
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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
TAROT STUDIO & SIGIL MAGICK are both Between the Worlds workshops and are included in your Jupiter level subscriber membership. Sigil Magick isn't up on the website yet but will be soon.
FULL MOON IN VIRGO CEREMONY on 2/26/21 at 6pm PST is a workshop via Amanda's solo project The Oracle of Los Angeles (it is not a Between the Worlds Workshop). This ceremony is by donation. 10% of the proceeds go to Texan's affected by the recent storms. You can register for the workshop via this link.
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Original MUSIC by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs
"Falling" is by Bouquet.
Check out Mind Your Practice - Carolyn's new podcast with arts consultant and author of Make Your Art No Matter What, Beth Pickens.
Mind Your Practice is geared towards artists and writers looking for strategies and support to build their projects and practices (plus loving pep talks). There’s even a club - “Homework Club” - which offers creative people a framework for keeping their projects and practices a priority with *actual homework* and optional accountability groups made up of other artists and writers!
You can visit MindYourPractice.com for more details or listen wherever you stream Between the Worlds.
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CONTRIBUTORS:
Amanda Yates Garcia (host) & Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs (producer). The BTW logo collage was created by Maria Minnis (tinyparsnip.com / instagram.com/tinyparsnip ) with text designed by Leah Hayes.
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