Chthonic Ecstasy: Recovering the Soul Through the Dark Feminine with Brigid Burke

Chthonic Ecstasy: Recovering the Soul Through the Dark Feminine with Brigid Burke

Our contemporary spiritual culture places a lot of focus on transcendence and ascension, and the idea of rising above “lower” energies and vibrations. The idea of descending, or working with the chthonic, is usually associated with shadow work and dealing with uncomfortable aspects of ourselves. But the chthonic is also the source of ecstasy, with a focus on developing and healing the soul and connecting to nature, allowing ourselves the experience of being alive.