A P H O R I S M # 7 2 3

Genetically speaking, we remember that everyone's life is originally female, and only when a new substance, the male hormone, is added to the genetical constitution of the foetus does its gender change. All of the ancient and great civilizations knew this - but they did not know this like we would today know a fact; they knew it without knowing it, on a profound and downright religious level of archetypal psychology. It was wisdom, a force of subconscious insight, which gravitated them towards mythologically representing the origin with the feminine; and relating unto the primordial chaos a certain sense of 'femaleness'.