Your Goddess Within

The fabulous goddess within you wants to get out!

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Every fabulous woman has a goddess within that is waiting to be let out. Connecting with your inner goddess is a way of getting closer to your true self. We’re all divine, but often we get so influenced by what other people think and do that we loose our individuality, our real passions and the essence of our personality. The fabulous, unique, real you.

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The ancient Greek goddesses were loved by the ancient Greek women because the women recognized themselves in the goddess. And the reason that the ancient Greek goddesses appeal to modern women is the same: We see ourselves in them. We recognize ourselves. We see a mirage of our own divinity.

The ancient Greek goddesses were almost like human – but more beautiful, more brave, more heroic and more intelligent. So in that sense they also became an idol you’d stretch yourself towards.

The ancient gods and goddesses are archetypes; they are the classic heroes and heroines that live within all of us. And the goddess within you wants to get out. Your goddess within is a side of your personality that you should connect to, because only that way she’ll live! Maybe you don’t identify only with one goddess, but two or even three.

The goddesses can be associated with some of the astrological sun signs, as some of there traits are typical for one or two sun signs, as well. But it would be a simplification to say “if you’re Leo you’re Hera”. Like astrology and your natal chart interpretation. finding your inner goddess is about revealing the best of your inner self , to focus on your divine sides and to live a fabulous life!

Hera is the queen of The Olympian gods. She’s considered the protector of the family and family values. She’s the matriarch and the head of the household, but her power stretches far beyond her garden gate as she has a tremendous influence on her husband and all the loyal members of her family and have them do what she wants.

Hera might be your inner goddess if your favourite time is when you sit down to dinner with your huge family, if your family home is your castle and if you can't go on holidays unless bringing with you at least one member from your family. She is associated with Sun signs Leo, Capricorn and Cancer.

Famous Heras include Margaret Papandreou, Barbara Bush, Olympia (mother of Alexander the Great) and Eleonore d’Aquitaine, Read more about Hera here.

Athena is the goddess of wisdom. She’s a strategist. She’s analytical and smart. In ancient Greece she was also worshipped as the goddess of war, but brutal face to face fighting is not her style – she’s the one who plan the war.

Athena might be your inner goddess if you’re favourite time is playing chess at the Mensa club with an attractive, brainy male or discussing the solutions to the Middle East conflict with political opponents. She is associated with Sun signs Aries, Aquarius and Gemini.

Famous Athenas include Hilary Clinton, former Norwegian prime minister Gro Harlem Brundtland, Betty Friedan and Doris Lessing.