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Persephone Descends: The Autumnal Myth of Death, Return, and Inner Sovereignty

Persephone Descends: The Autumnal Myth of Death, Return, and Inner Sovereignty

by Jessie Cross | Sep 1, 2025 | Dieties + Spirits, Kitchen Witchery, Persephone, Ritual

As the sunlight softens and the air grows crisp, the myth of Persephone descends into collective consciousness like falling leaves. Persephone is the harbinger of harvest’s end, of descent into the underworld, and the sacred turn inward. More than a seasonal story,...

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