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There are three phases of a woman: the maiden, the mother, and the crone. Together, those phases are called the triple moon goddess. What do those phases look like? Do you actually have to be a mother? Do you have to be that stereotypical haggardly looking old woman? I can answer the last two of …

The Triple Moon Symbol is a popular pagan and Wiccan symbol used to represent the Goddess. It shows different portions of the lunar cycle, with the moon in three phases – waxing, full and waning.

To understand the meaning of the ancient spiral symbol, let’s look first at its etymology (word origen): Spiral comes from Ancient Greek σπείρα (speíra) meaning “wreath, coil, twist”.¹ In Medieval Latin the word spiralis means: "winding around a fixed center, coiling".² The spiral is not just a swirly symbol, it is one of the most...