Goddesses in Everywoman

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others, 301; strengths, 302; susceptibility to depression, 174–175, 192–193;
as vulnerable goddess, 132–138; ways to grow, 193–196; work, 179–180
Demophoön, 170, 173, 174, 195
Dependency, fostering, from Demeter woman, 190–191
Depression: in Demeter woman, 174–175, 192–193, 218; in Persephone
woman, 214, 215, 218–219; recovering from 195–196
Destruction, fending off, 286–288
Destructiveness, in Demeter woman, 175–176
Deviousness, in Persephone woman, 217
Diana. See Artemis


Difficulties, psychological. See Psychological difficulties
Diffuse awareness, in invulnerable goddesses, 133–135
“The Dinner Party,” 66
Dione, 19, 234, 240
Dionysus, 15, 19, 107, 140, 221, 222; genealogy, 298
Disappointed expectations, for Hera woman, 159–160
“Doing,” and goddess activation, 31–32
Downing, Christine, 106
Dream carrier, alchemical goddess as, 229–230
Dreams: bear in, 285; danger in, 286–288; to distinguish archetype from
animus, 43–45; numinous, 145–146; relation to myths, 6; snake in, 283–284,
287
Drugs, psychedelic, and goddess shift, 32
Duncan, Isadora, as Aphrodite woman, 242


Earhart, Amelia, 37
Early years: Aphrodite woman, 243–244; Artemis woman, 54; Athena
woman, 85; Demeter woman, 177; Hera woman, 148–149; Hestia woman,
118; Persephone woman, 205–206
Earth Mother. See Gaea; Great Goddess
Eddy, Mary Baker, as Demeter woman, 174
Education. See Adolescence and early adulthood
Eileithyria, 141
Eleusinian Mysteries, 169, 171, 174, 197
Eliot, T. S., 113, 295
Empty nest depression, 174–175, 192–193
Endless Love, 202
Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), 8, 51, 82, 90
Eris, 263


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