Mago Pod Newsletter #56 July 2021

Hello and Peace! Our pandemic-struck sufferings are not near the end, but turn to a new phase, Alas! We are still uncertain what is ahead of us in the second half of 2021. Amidst the chaos, we have a new birth of consciousness here. It feels like we gave birth to a child during the war. She Summons: Why Goddess Feminism, Activism and Spirituality? Volume 1 has a message for you. She can be a leverage for you to get back to the balance and harmony within and without. Please share our joy and gratitude by checking out the book and help spreading the word. Have a safe, healing, and empowering summer!

Recent Events

2021 Magoist Studies Online Salon Monthly

2021 Magoist Studies Monthly Salons, Online

This is our second year offering! Join Dr. Helen Hye-Sook Hwang (Mago Academy Center Director) on a series of intriguing and novelty topics on Magoist Studies on a monthly basis. What is Magoist Studies? In short, Magoist Studies is an intellectual/spiritual undertaking about Mago, the Creatrix, and Magoism, an Original (read Pre-patriarchal) Matrix of the Great Mother known through traditional Koreans/East Asians. It is a life-long learning project established by Dr. Helen Hye-Sook Hwang, scholar on Magoism and advocate of the Mago Way. Dr. Hwang practices Maternal Gift Economy in the spirit of the matriarchal whale divine. If you are interested in joining anew, please read Current Topics, 2021 Magoist Studies Monthly Salon!

(Call for Contributions) Celebrating Intercosmic Kinship of the Goddess
https://www.magobooks.com/2019/03/05/call-for-contributions-celebrating-intercosmic-kinship-of-the-goddess/

We are seeking essays, poems, and artworks in an effort to recognize, celebrate, and proclaim the Intercosmic Kinship of the Goddess. Building on the first volume of the Celebrating the Goddess collective writing anthology, Celebrating Seasons of the Goddess, this second volume aims to unleash the latch on the door of the reservoir wherein we and our cultures are deeply rooted. Like all other collective writing projects including She Rises trilogy (She Rises Volume 1 and She Rises Volume 2), this book is also made possible by volunteers (co-editors, authors, and readers as well as co-creators of Mago Books) who commit themselves to the principle of Maternal Gift Economy. (Read About & People of Mago Books.) In Volume 2, we intend to interweave topics related with but not limited to animals, plants, natural elements, Mother Earth, astrology, constellations, inter-species connections, and trans-cultural Goddess traditions and practices. Detailed themes include: (Continue reading)

Return to Mago E-Magazine The coronavirus outbreak is changing human behaviors on a global level, marking a watershed in which individuals, organizations, and states/nations no longer lead the same lifestyle as before the covid19 world. Where are we, humans, heading to? What are our concerns among Goddess feminists, activists, and spiritual practitioners, broadly defined? The Return to Mago E-Magazine Editorial seeks contributions on your response to the changes manifesting on any level. Please don’t hesitate to share your insights or observations in a form of art, poetry, prose, essay or project with our international readers and to the world. (Continue reading)