Discover unique offerings focused on unravelling mythical stories to deepen the female soul.
Workshops and Courses
Immerse yourself in the transformative world of myths through our classes and courses. Join our community of women in intimate spaces where we explore the depths of these stories and their relevance to our lives.
Our classes are designed to inspire and awaken your imagination, while providing a space for personal exploration and reflection. You will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for mythology and personal growth.
Through our programs and workshops, you will gain a deeper understanding of the symbolism and meaning behind ancient stories, and how they can provide guidance and insight on your own journey.
Join us and discover the healing power of mythology.
Women and Mythology Podcast
Myths hold powerful wisdom and medicine. Retrace the initiations of women's life through stories and timeless tales.
We begin the podcast with the stories from the book Women Who Run With The Wolves by Dr Clarissa Pinkola Estés.
If you need support unlocking the wisdom of each story, or if you want to deepen your reflection, join us for this show.
Women and Mythology Podcast is part of the Joseph Campbell Foundation MythMaker℠ Podcast Network.
About Maria Souza
Maria Souza is a Comparative Mythologist, Poet, Historian, and Educator, with a deep commitment to exploring the rich tapestry of myths and their relevance in contemporary life. She holds a postgraduate degree in Comparative Mythology, a Master’s in Ecology and Spirituality, and an Advanced Training Certificate in Applied Mythology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Her journey into mythology began in 2015 during her studies in the UK, sparking both a personal and academic devotion to uncovering the timeless wisdom within myths and symbols. With seven years of work in the Brazilian Amazon alongside Indigenous communities and as a consultant for the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), Maria brings a unique perspective on cultural narratives and their sacred roots.
Her book, Wild Daughters, weaves together mythological themes and ancient tales, shedding light on the profound initiations women face. Her writing captures the beauty, risks, and transformative experiences of these passages, reflecting a search for depth amidst modern distractions.
Maria offers a variety of courses, workshops, and a mentorship program inspired by Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estés, helping women connect with archetypal wisdom. She also hosts the Women and Mythology podcast, a part of the Joseph Campbell Foundation’s MythMaker℠ Podcast Network, where she shares her insights on myths and their contemporary significance.