Immerse Yourself in this week's episode, " Grandmother Spider: the Weaver and Maker of Humanity." Tune in as Gaby and Daniel take you on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting Native American Legend of the Grandmother Spider, also revered as Spider Woman. 🎧✨

Delve into the heart of her mythical world and unravel the profound secrets of this legendary figure's impact on our reality. From bestowing essential skills like creativity and wisdom to emphasizing the interconnectedness of life, the Grandmother Spider's influence is truly magical!

Join us on this soulful adventure as we explore her extraordinary story, decoding the timeless Navajo legend that has captivated generations. Discover the deep wisdom woven into her narrative and explore the meaningful parallels it shares with our contemporary world.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting tales and valuable life lessons we uncover in this episode! Hit that follow button, share with your friends, and stay connected to the magic of mythology.

Resources:

Teorey, Matthew. "Spinning a Bigendered Identity in Silko’s Ceremony and Puig’s Kiss of the Spider Woman." Comparative Literature Studies 47.1 (2010): 1-20.

Özcan, D. E. R. Y. A., and YRDDOÇD SÜMER. SILENT SCREAMS: A SURVIVAL THROUGH THE LEGENDS IN ‘‘THE WOMAN WHO OWNED THE SHADOWS’’. MS thesis. Selçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2011.

modernist Native American writer Paula Gunn Allen’s “The Woman Who Owned The Shadows”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8heSRnHtyGI- The Native American Spider Woman by Kaiti Draws

https://www.indian-affairs.org/violenceagainstnatives.html#:~:text=American Indians and Alaska Natives,experienced violence in their lifetime.

https://web.archive.org/web/20100604013033/http://www.jcu.edu/Bible/101/Readings/Myth/SpiderWoman.htm#note

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider_Grandmother

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