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THE VITAL SPARK: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire

Feb 22, 2024

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Art Credit: Jano Tantongco, jano.tantongco@gmail.com

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Deep in each of us, a Vital Spark fights to free us and set us back on our paths.

The Vital Spark represents the true essence of an individual’s authentic self. It encompasses the dynamic qualities that drive personal growth, creativity, and self-assertion. It embodies the deep-seated energies and potentials within us that, when acknowledged and embraced, lead to a life of fuller expression, resilience, and purpose.

We must embark on a transformative journey transcending societal norms and expectations to find the Vital Spark. This involves confronting and reclaiming the parts of ourselves that we have neglected, suppressed, or disowned, often due to societal, familial, or self-imposed constraints.

A harmonious balance between nurturing and assertive traits is crucial for holistic self-development. Although growth may bring pain and resistance, these challenges are indispensable for profound personal transformation.

Rediscovering the Vital Spark is not just about rekindling our passions or interests. It involves engaging with our shadow aspects, those qualities we have pushed into the background because they did not align with our idealized self-image or societal expectations.

This is not merely about self-discovery but a definitive call to action to live with fullness, authenticity, and purpose. By engaging with the energies of dark goddess archetypes such as Lilith and navigating the complexities of personal relationships and societal pressures, we can find empowerment and a deep connection to our inner strength and wisdom.

Integrating these aspects into our consciousness allows us to move through the world with greater power, agency, and authenticity. We must embrace the spectrum of our existence with love and acceptance. By acknowledging and honoring the parts of ourselves that have longed for recognition, we set forth on a path of self-realization and empowerment, leading to a fulfilling and authentic life. The concept of the Vital Spark is centered around the idea that everyone has a unique and authentic self and that this self is composed of fiery, dynamic qualities essential for personal growth, creativity, and self-assertion. Essentially, the Vital Spark is the deep-seated energy and potential within us that, when embraced, leads to a life of fuller expression, resilience, and purpose.

HERE’S THE DREAM WE ANALYZE:

“Workmen were digging in the front yard of my childhood home, where my parents still lived. I was in one of the trenches myself and kept unearthing warthog skulls. I kept finding one warthog skull after another. Then, I saw a lilac light glimmer through the soil. I dug down and found a unicorn skull with a glowing lilac horn. I quickly looked around to make sure no one saw it. I reburied it, saying I would come back later at night to get it.”

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