{"id":19148,"date":"2018-12-01T01:10:35","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T06:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=19771"},"modified":"2018-11-26T13:23:42","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T18:23:42","slug":"the-circle-of-nine-by-cherry-gilchrist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/12\/01\/the-circle-of-nine-by-cherry-gilchrist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Circle of Nine: An Archetypal Journey to Awaken the Divine Feminine Within by Cherry Gilchrist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><u><b>The Circle of Nine: An Archetypal Journey to Awaken the Divine Feminine Within<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><i><u><b>by Cherry Gilchrist<\/b><\/u><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19772\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/circleofninecover-195x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>publisher: Weiser books<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>\u00a9 2018<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>length: 252 pages<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">This book is a rewrite of an earlier work the author wrote in the 1980s; the author talks about what it was like trying to write this book, the first time when the Internet was not yet available to her. When I went looking for the original text, the publication date on Amazon was 1750. I instantly had the thought of \u201cShe\u2019s on to something. If she still here using the same name in 2018, and she wrote this book that long ago.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">She writes about nine different archetypes that comprise the circle of nine. Ms. Gilchrist does point out that it is three sets of three. There are three Queens, three Mothers, and three Lady\u2019s, that work to comprise the circle of nine. On page 224 of the book, Ms. Gilchrest states \u201cplan your journey around the circle of nine; there are 362,880 ways (99) of doing this.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The examples that appear in the book regarded as devotees, healers, spirited dancers, and gifted seeresses. The first chapter is dedicated to the nature of the nine, and how the number nine figures into women\u2019s groups and women\u2019s spirituality. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">She wraps up each chapter of each archetype with images of that archetype,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Street image.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Mythic image<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Personal Image<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Evolution of each archetype.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Youth<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Maturity<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Old Age.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Manifestations of that archetype.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Gifts<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Trials<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Rituals and Cults.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Visions of that archetype<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The Circle of Nine is a well-written book by Ms. Gilchrest that with today\u2019s world I see a lot of women utilizing to find their archetype energy. The archetype energy described in this book for each of the nine archetypes is present in each woman. I can honestly say though, that there were two that I didn\u2019t feel a connection with, until after I read them thoroughly. They were the Queen of Beauty, and The Lady of Light, it was only after reading the images of the archetype energy that I was able to see both in myself. If you run a women\u2019s group, this is one of the books I would suggest you use to help women strengthen their spirits and honestly see themselves.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1578636329\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1578636329&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=paganpages-20&amp;linkId=e75e050541c2ba4ee3ad6ade9afe764f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Circle of Nine: An Archetypal Journey to Awaken the Divine Feminine Within on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2DWzGU3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19772\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/circleofninecover-195x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>***<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>About the Author:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-18341\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Dawn-300x155.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"54\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Dawn Borries<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u00a0loves reading and was thrilled to become a Reviewer for PaganPages.Org. Dawn, also, has been doing Tarot and Numerology readings for the past 25 years. Dawn does readings on her Facebook page. \u00a0If you are interested in a reading you can reach her at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Readings-by-Dawn-1608860142735781\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Readings by Dawn<\/a> on Facebook at<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Readings-by-Dawn-1608860142735781\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Readings-by-Dawn-1608860142735781\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Circle of Nine: An Archetypal Journey to Awaken the Divine Feminine Within by Cherry Gilchrist \u00a0 &nbsp; publisher: Weiser books \u00a9 2018 length: 252 pages This book is a rewrite of an earlier work the author wrote in the 1980s; the author talks about what it was like trying to write this book, the first time when the Internet was not yet available to her. When I went looking for the original text, the publication date on Amazon was 1750. I instantly had the thought of \u201cShe\u2019s on to something. If she still here using the same name in 2018, and she wrote this book that long ago.\u201d She writes about nine different archetypes that comprise the circle of nine. Ms. Gilchrist does point out that it is three sets of three. There are three Queens, three Mothers, and three Lady\u2019s, that work to comprise the circle of nine. On page 224 of the book, Ms. Gilchrest states \u201cplan your journey around the circle of nine; there are 362,880 ways (99) of doing this.\u201d The examples that appear in the book regarded as devotees, healers, spirited dancers, and gifted seeresses. The first chapter is dedicated to the nature of the nine, and how the number nine figures into women\u2019s groups and women\u2019s spirituality. She wraps up each chapter of each archetype with images of that archetype, \u2022 Street image. \u2022 Mythic image \u2022 Personal Image Evolution of each archetype. \u2022 Youth \u2022 Maturity \u2022 Old Age. Manifestations of that archetype. \u2022 Gifts \u2022 Trials \u2022 Rituals and Cults. Visions of that archetype The Circle of Nine is a well-written book by Ms. Gilchrest that with today\u2019s world I see a lot of women utilizing to find their archetype energy. The archetype energy described in this book for each of the nine archetypes is present in each woman. I can honestly say though, that there were two that I didn\u2019t feel a connection with, until after I read them thoroughly. They were the Queen of Beauty, and The Lady of Light, it was only after reading the images of the archetype energy that I was able to see both in myself. If you run a women\u2019s group, this is one of the books I would suggest you use to help women strengthen their spirits and honestly see themselves. The Circle of Nine: An Archetypal Journey to Awaken the Divine Feminine Within on Amazon &nbsp; *** About the Author: Dawn Borries\u00a0loves reading and was thrilled to become a Reviewer for PaganPages.Org. Dawn, also, has been doing Tarot and Numerology readings for the past 25 years. Dawn does readings on her Facebook page. \u00a0If you are interested in a reading you can reach her at:\u00a0Readings by Dawn on Facebook at https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Readings-by-Dawn-1608860142735781\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":231,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/231"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}