(Photo by Oihana Marco) Who was Mary Magdalene and what was her message? I am the utterance of my name: Divining Mary Magdalene is a new music-theater piece searching through the web of clashing myths, beliefs, symbols, and decrees surrounding Mary Magdalene to find her and the meaning of her radical Gospel. Silenced as an apostle and framed as a prostitute, the manipulation of Mary Magdalene’s story was meant to undermine women's leadership centuries ago, and its effects sti

A flower gloriously opens to the world, offering its beauty and abundance. We take it in through our senses, ultimately experiencing it in our heart. The heart of the Magdalene is a metaphor for that expanding and abundant sense of connection that blooms as we experience the beauty of her subtle message. The butterfly is a symbol of life, evolution, rebirth. It is the symbol of Psyche, or the soul, the human who fell in love with a god and became immortal through love. This i