{"id":5983,"date":"2025-09-03T20:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T20:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nature-alliance.de\/burn-me-a-witch"},"modified":"2025-11-12T09:55:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T09:55:59","slug":"burn-me-a-witch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nature-alliance.de\/en\/burn-me-a-witch","title":{"rendered":"Burn me a witch"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Burn Me a Witch<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Herbal women, forgotten goddesses, and silenced voices brought back to life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Burn Me a Witch is a storytelling workshop that reclaims the erased histories of women once celebrated as healers, midwives, and wise figures, but later branded as witches and silenced. Through mythology, folklore, and plant traditions, the workshop brings these voices back into the conversation and reveals how their stories remain deeply relevant today. <\/p>\n

\nThis workshop offers more than history. It is a framework for reflecting on inclusivity, bias, and belonging in the spaces we share. The transformation of goddesses into witches and the persecution of herbal women mirror the ways in which knowledge and perspectives outside dominant systems are still undervalued. By exploring these narratives, participants gain insight into how exclusion operates and how cultures of equity and respect can be nurtured. <\/p>\n

\nBurn Me a Witch combines history and mythology with modern dialogue, creating an experience that is imaginative, memorable, and thought-provoking for all who seek it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Reclaiming Female Voices<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Inclusivity matters more than ever. Burn Me a Witch looks at how goddesses, healers, and wise women were recast as witches and erased for stepping outside the accepted order. Their stories show how easily voices that challenge the status quo can be silenced. <\/p>

This workshop offers participants a chance to reflect on resilience, belonging, and the value of perspectives beyond dominant systems. It is a clear, thought-provoking experience designed to spark dialogue and strengthen awareness. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Burn Me a Witch blog series expands on these themes through mythology and cultural history. Here you will find stories of goddesses transformed into witches, women healers condemned as threats, and narratives erased by time. Each article connects folklore with modern awareness, offering insight into how these legacies still shape ideas of gender, power, and belonging today. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Elderberry ripens when the year begins to turn. The brightness of summer softens, the air sharpens, and clusters of deep<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Modern Western life delivers more input than any previous era. Phones light up with notifications from the moment we wake,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Botanical Identification and Natural Habitat Hedera helix, known simply as ivy or common ivy, is an evergreen, woody climber belonging<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Identification and Natural Habitat Asters are perennial flowering plants in the Asteraceae family, named for the Greek word aster, meaning<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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