Behind the Name: Diaphanaeity’s Garden

Why Diaphanaeity’s Garden? Upon months and months of deliberation and a million different iterations, I finally felt at home with the name, Diaphanaeity’s Garden. Since ‘diaphanous’ means see-through, I wanted the name to represent transparency and authenticity through creative self-expression & healing. Along with ‘garden,’ the brand name is a metaphor to represent a creative […]

The Heroine’s Healing Journey

What is the Heroine’s Healing Journey? The Heroine’s Journey is based in part on the Hero’s Journey coined by Joseph Campbell, with various interpretations including that of Victoria Schmidt, Maureen Murdock, and others. In essence, the Heroine’s Journey is a continuous, non-linear inward cycle of self-discovery and cyclical path to self-actualization, unique to each Heroine/Goddess […]

What We Can Learn from Goddess Archetypes

What are Goddess Archetypes? Within each and every one of us, myriad archetypes collectively shape our personality, perceptions, outlook, career orientation, relationships, behavioral patterns, and more. By merging Carl Jung’s archetypal psychology with Dr. Shinoda Bolen’s work incorporating Grecian Goddesses into Jung’s framework, my aim with this project is to enable you to cultivate your […]