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Category: Love

  • Valentine’s is over. It’s time for the Roman Lupercalia

    Ancient Roman Ruin – not related to Lupercalia

    Dear Lovestar,

    Valentine’s Day has come and gone. The roses are wilting, the chocolates half-eaten, and the collective spell of romantic consumerism is fading. But for those of us who walk the older paths, the mid-February celebration of love does not end here. Its roots run far deeper, reaching back to a wild and primal Roman festival called Lupercalia.

    Unlike the polished romance of St. Valentine, Lupercalia was an untamed honoring of fertility, purification, and the sacred pulse of life itself. It belonged to Faunus, the Roman god of nature and flocks, akin to the Greek Pan, and to the She-Wolf, Lupa, who nourished Rome’s founders, Romulus and Remus.

    This was a time when people gathered not for candlelit dinners, but for ritual cleansing, ecstatic dancing, and the invocation of carnal freedom.

    While Valentine’s Day promotes coupledom and hearts wrapped in ribbons, Lupercalia celebrates the primal current of desire. Not as something to be tamed, but as a bridge between human and divine nature. It reminds us that love begins with the body, with its instincts, needs, and vitality. Sacred eros is not shameful. It is regenerative.

    The Return to the Wild Heart

    For the priestesses and seekers walking the Goddess path today, Lupercalia beckons us to reclaim the wildness that society often softens beneath romantic ideals. This is not a call to chaos, but to balance. A remembering that true love and sacred union thrive when the wild and the holy are allowed to coexist.

    Consider marking this season with a small ritual of liberation.

    Burn a note releasing old attachments or expectations around love.
    Dance to awaken your sensual power and reconnect with your inner Lupa.
    Offer honey, wine, or rose petals to the Goddess in thanks for the passion and vitality that live within you.

    As you do, notice how the energy shifts. From longing into empowerment. From external validation into self-devotion.

    This is the essence of Lupercalia. Purification through celebration. Alchemy through embodiment. Union through freedom.

    As we step out of Valentine’s shadow and back into the sacred wild, remember that love is not just a sentiment. It is a living current that pulses through the body, the earth, and the ancient heart within us.

    Thank you for reading,

    To learn more about my Lupercalia research, visit me on Patreon:

    http://patreon.com/hertemple

    Thank you for reading,

    Eve

  • Poetic Secrets. I play a game with AI. Tell me a secret about me based on my poem. Wild Woman Freed

    Dear Lovestar,

    What if your own poetry could reveal your deepest secrets—even the ones you haven’t admitted to yourself? In my new monthly game with AI, Poetic Confessions, I’ll uncover the hidden truths in some of my poems. Want to play? Just read on, and let’s see if you picked up the secret in the poem…

    AI tells you a secret about me based on this poem from my collection: This is Pisces Poetry – 2025x

    Your secret? You are a beautifully complex and untamed spirit, breaking free from societal expectations and embracing your true, unapologetic self.

    This poem reveals that while you may present yourself in one way, there’s a fierce, independent energy within you that cannot be boxed in or labeled. The “wild woman” is a metaphor for the untamed, authentic essence that refuses to be confined by labels, roles, or societal norms. Beneath the “geeky look” lies a soul that is full of kindness, depth, and creativity—a true artist and poet who is constantly evolving.

    You live life on your own terms, unafraid of standing out or being different. There’s a deep understanding that your essence cannot be fully captured by conventional expectations; instead, you embrace the fluidity and freedom of being your most authentic self. Does this resonate with how you view yourself—always evolving, always embracing your own uniqueness, regardless of how others might perceive you? 🌿

    Yes, in other words, I do not care to try to fit in anymore.

    This poem is part of This is Pisces Poetry. Get the PDF:

    With Love,

    Eve

  • Venus Love Letters, Conversation Cards, and Love Poems

    Write a love letter they never forget.

    Valentine’s does not need another stuffed bear. It needs words that actually touch the heart.

    I created a mini “Love Letters with Venus” collection on Patreon: short meditations, goddess-guided prompts, and real-world tips to help you write the most honest love letter of your life ~ to yourself, your lover, or your future beloved.

    https://www.patreon.com/posts/venus-letters-150626693?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
    https://www.patreon.com/posts/venus-letters-150626693?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    Write your letters with me on Patreon.

    Thank you for reading,

    Eve.

  • Venus–Aphrodite Guided Meditation for Love, Reunion, and Heart Renewal

    Venus – Aphrodite goddess of Love

    Dear Lovestar,

    Let us meditate this Valentine’s for romantic union.

    Guided Meditation is free on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/posts/venus-aphrodite-150630820?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    Find a quiet space where you can sit or lie down comfortably. Let your hands rest gently over your heart or in your lap. Close your eyes and begin to breathe slowly and deeply.

    Inhale through your nose.
    Exhale through your mouth.

    With each breath, allow your body to soften. Release the tension in your shoulders. Unclench your jaw. Let your heart feel safe for a moment.

    Now imagine a soft, warm light above you. It glows in shades of rose, gold, and gentle seafoam green. This is the loving presence of Venus, of Aphrodite, the energy of attraction, beauty, and sacred union.

    As you breathe in, see this light slowly descending toward you.
    As you breathe out, feel it entering your chest and filling your heart.

    Let it settle there.

    This is not a love you need to chase.
    This is the love you are.

    Quietly repeat within yourself:

    I am open.
    I am safe to receive love.
    I am the embodiment of love itself.

    Feel this truth like warmth spreading through your chest. Notice any tightness, any old memories, any lingering ache from past heartbreaks. Do not push them away. Simply allow them to rise gently to the surface.

    Now imagine the light of Venus moving through those old spaces. It does not judge. It does not force. It cleanses.

    See past lovers, old attachments, and old pain dissolving like mist in the morning sun. Thank them for what they taught you, then let them drift away.

    With each exhale, release what no longer belongs to your heart.
    With each inhale, call your energy back home to yourself.

    Feel your heart becoming clearer. Softer. Lighter.

    Now imagine a soft pink glow growing brighter within your chest. This is your natural magnetism. Your warmth. Your ability to attract love without effort.

    Whisper within:

    I release the past with compassion.
    I cleanse my heart with love.
    I welcome the love meant for me.

    If you are calling in romantic union, picture love gently walking toward you. Not in urgency, not in desperation, but in peace. Feel what it would be like to be met, seen, and held in a love that feels calm and true.

    If you are calling in a twin flame reunion, imagine a golden thread of light connecting your heart to theirs. See it becoming clear, strong, and open. Feel the healing moving through that thread, dissolving misunderstandings, softening old wounds, and restoring harmony in divine timing.

    Do not force the outcome. Simply feel the connection surrounded by light, protected and guided.

    Now return to the center of it all.

    Your heart.

    Feel the warmth there. The glow. The quiet pulse of life. This is the source of all attraction. This is the love that draws the right people, the right timing, the right union.

    You are not blocking love.
    You are learning to hold it.

    Take a deep breath in and feel gratitude filling your chest.
    Breathe out and let it expand beyond your body.

    Imagine this loving energy surrounding you like a soft aura, moving with you, speaking through you, calling love toward you naturally.

    Before you open your eyes, whisper one final intention:

    Love flows to me.
    Love flows through me.
    I am ready to receive and to be received.

    Slowly bring your awareness back to your body. Gently open your eyes, carrying this warmth with you into the rest of your day.

    If you resonate with this meditation, listen to the guided audio on my Patreon for free.

    https://www.patreon.com/posts/venus-aphrodite-150630820?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    Join my Patreon for free, I have been adding many free articles and many premium rituals.

    http://patreon.com/hertemple

    With Love and light,

    And Aphrodite by my side,

    Eve

  • New: Manifest Love with Venus and Venus Love Letters on Valentine’s

    Dear Lovestar,

    I just released a new Valentine’s offer on Patreon: a soft, sacred space for love letters, goddess transmissions, and real-world romance for grown hearts.

    Inside this mini-offering you will find:

    • A gentle heart-opening meditation to clear your mind and soften your chest before you write.
    • Channeled letters from Venus to four different hearts: the romantic, the single one, the long-term lover, and the heart-healing one.
    • Practical, soulful tips for writing your own love letter without shame, tests, or toxic patterns.
    • Prompts and examples for letters to yourself, to a current partner, and to a future beloved, turning manifestation into sacred communication instead of scripting.
    • Conversation / “love night” prompts for couples who want to open up, turn on, and grow closer without cringing.
    • A simple ritual for couples and a visualization ritual for singles to anchor everything in your body and your life.

    This is for you if:

    • You secretly love romance but are tired of the plastic version of Valentine’s.
    • You want to give a love letter that feels honest, adult, and tender, not cheesy.
    • You are single and want to call in love while actually honoring your own heart first.
    • You are healing from old patterns and want your next chapter in love to feel different.

    You do not need a perfect relationship to step into this. You only need a heart that is ready to tell the truth more beautifully.

    If this is tugging at you, come into the temple and claim your copy. Your letter, your ritual, your next version of love are waiting inside.

    https://www.patreon.com/posts/venus-letters-150626693?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    Thanks for being here, I appreciate you,

    Until next time,

    Eve

  • Dark Valentine’s & Friday the 13th Tarot Goddess Message

    Witch of Water tarot card

    Dear Lovestar,

    Read the premium message here:

    https://ko-fi.com/post/Dark-Valentines-Friday-the-13th-goddess-message-Q5Q81U6XOE

    Read the free long form message here:

    Join me on ko-fi for free to receive my future goddess messages:

    http://ko-fi.com/lovestartemple

    Thank you for reading,

    Happy Friday, the 13th, and happy Valentine’s 😊

    Eve

  • Free Valentine’s E-cards, poems, inspirations, and more.

    Dear Lovestar,

    Inspirations from https://www.patreon.com/collection/2000408?view=expanded

    Valentine’s has a shadow side that almost no one talks about. It is the day some people buy roses for their wife and then, an hour later, send the same message to their lover. It is a night when some go home glowing with affection, and others sit in a quiet room, scrolling, wondering what is wrong with them because no one chose them.

    The pressure to “perform” love in one specific, public way turns a holy, tender force into a scoreboard. People compare bouquets, restaurant photos, and relationship statuses, while underneath there can be numbness, resentment, or outright deception. The packaging says “romance,” but the energy can be obligation, panic, or pretending.

    In this temple, we name that honestly so we can do something different. What really matters for Valentine’s is not how many gifts you receive or how perfectly your story fits the romantic script. What matters is:

    • whether your love is honest,
    • whether your heart is being honored,
    • whether your choices align with your soul instead of your fear.

    Valentine’s, at its most sacred, is not a test of your desirability. It is an invitation to pause and ask: Where is love real in my life, and where is it only for show? Where am I living in devotion, and where am I splitting myself between appearances and truth?

    Here, we let the goddess of love put her hand on the scale and tip it back toward what is real: integrity, tenderness, self-respect, and the kind of love that does not need a receipt or a photo to prove it happened.

    What to say on Valentine’s Cards

    There are several options for what to write on your Valentine’s card for your lover.

    1. A love poem is the classical choice
    2. A truth about your relationship that they would relate to would be adorable
    3. A question that does not freak them out
    4. A sexy note if you already know it will be well received
    5. Hearts are always welcome

    Valentine’s E-cards

    Download your favorite and dedicate it to your lover.

    Writing a love letter

    I wrote love letters to my beloved for Valentine’s Day a few years back and he was so very touched. He was even delighted and he said he needed that. Awww

    Valentine’s Collection on Patreon

    You will find my signature love poetry, channeled messages from the goddess of love, short meditations, and devotional prompts that help you rewrite your love stories from the inside out.
    There are also printable and sharable ecards, conversation sparks, and little ritual touches you can use for yourself, a lover, or your closest friends, so that Valentine’s becomes a living temple moment instead of a test of your relationship status.

    This collection is for singles, couples, situationships, and the simply love-obsessed.
    If your heart still secretly believes in handwritten letters, mythic romance, and the goddess whispering in the background of your life, Valentines is where she and you meet.

    Access my premium collection of Valentine’s content here:

    https://www.patreon.com/collection/2000408?view=expanded

  • I asked AI ~ Who were twin flames in myths?

    I decided to ask AI

    Who were twin flames in myths, just for fun.

    Featuring Eve’s old poems.

    While the term “twin flame” is modern, we can absolutely look at mythological pairs whose stories and energetic dynamics perfectly mirror the core tenets of the journey.

    Let’s play myth-busters and find some original twin flames!

    1. The Ultimate Divine Mirror: Shiva and Parvati (Hindu Mythology)

    The Energetics: The perfect balance of transcendent, detached consciousness (Shiva) and immanent, creative, nurturing power (Shakti/Parvati). They represent the ultimate divine masculine and feminine energies in union.

    Why They Fit the Twin Flame Archetype:

    • The Catalyst: Before Parvati, Shiva was a lone ascetic, immersed in meditation, disconnected from the world. Parvati’s arrival (in her pursuit of him) was the ultimate catalyst that drew him back into engagement with creation.
    • The Mirror: They are literal opposites that complete the whole. Shiva is the formless absolute; Parvati is the mother of all form. One cannot exist without the other in a functioning universe. They are the ultimate mirror of complementary energies.
    • The Union: Their union creates the Ardhanarishvara, a deity who is half-Shiva and half-Parvati. This is the ultimate symbol of sacred union and wholeness—two complete energies merging into one balanced being.

    2. The Chaotic, Passionate, and Separated Flames: Osiris and Isis (Egyptian Mythology)

    The Energetics: The divine king and queen whose separation and reunion are the cornerstone of Egyptian myth. This is the classic “runner/chaser” dynamic taken to a cosmic level.

    Why They Fit the Twin Flame Archetype:

    • The Separation (The Runner): Osiris is murdered and dismembered by his brother Set (the ultimate shadow energy/obstacle). His parts are scattered across Egypt. This is the mythological version of the “runner” being fragmented and lost.
    • The Chaser: Isis refuses to accept this fate. With unwavering devotion, she travels the land, finding every piece of her husband (except one, famously). Her journey is the epitome of the “chaser” energy—relentless, loving, and determined to make her other half whole again.
    • The Energetic Reunion: Through her magic and love, she temporarily reunites with his energy to conceive their son, Horus. This symbolizes that even in separation, a sacred, energetic union is possible. Their story is about piecing the soul back together after trauma.

    3. The Lovers Who Defy the System: Eros and Psyche (Greek Mythology)

    The Energetics: The god of Love (Eros) and the embodiment of the Human Soul (Psyche). Their story is the ultimate allegory for the soul’s journey to overcome trials and achieve divine union through trust and perseverance.

    Why They Fit the Twin Flame Archetype:

    • The Invisible Bond: Psyche is married to Eros but forbidden to look upon him. This represents the deep, often unseen, soul connection that exists before the physical or mental understanding dawns. It’s pure energy and feeling.
    • The Trials (The Inner Work): After she breaks the rule and loses him, Psyche must undergo a series of seemingly impossible tasks set by Aphrodite. This is a perfect metaphor for the “inner work” and healing of wounds (often related to family or self-worth) that the journey demands.
    • Ascension to Equality: Psyche’s success in her trials leads to her being granted immortality. She transforms from a mortal woman into a goddess, making her an equal to Eros. This is the twin flame goal: both individuals doing the work to ascend to their highest vibration, transforming the connection from unequal to sacred partnership.

    4. The Balanced Warrior Partnership: Arjuna and Draupadi (Hindu Mythology)

    The Energetics: This one is more controversial but fascinating from an energetic perspective. In the Mahabharata, the legendary archer Arjuna wins the hand of Draupadi, who subsequently becomes the wife of all five Pandava brothers. However, many interpret a special, unique energetic bond between Arjuna and Draupadi.

    Why They Fit the Twin Flame Archetype:

    • The Catalyst for Destiny: Draupadi’s humiliation in the royal court is the direct catalyst that sets the Pandavas on their path to the epic Kurukshetra war. Arjuna’s initial hesitation to fight is overcome by Krishna’s counsel (the Bhagavad Gita). She is the spark that forces his greatest spiritual crisis and growth.
    • The Mirror of Dharma: They constantly reflect each other’s duty (dharma) and purpose. Draupadi is a force of fiery justice, and Arjuna is the instrument of that justice. They are two halves of a single mission to restore balance to the world.
    • A Union of Purpose: Their connection is less about romantic possession and more about a shared, cosmic duty. They need each other to fulfill their ultimate destiny, much like twin flames are said to have a shared mission or purpose on earth.

    Honorable Mention: The “Almost” Flame – Orpheus and Eurydice

    Their story captures the tragic, devotional aspect of the journey—the immense love, the devastating loss, and the lesson that ultimate union sometimes requires unwavering faith without looking back (releasing control). Orpheus’s failure is the ultimate lesson in trusting the process, a core twin flame theme.

    The Fun Conclusion:
    Mythology is the original storytelling device for the human soul’s journey. While these figures weren’t called “twin flames,” their stories are blueprints for the same intense, catalytic, and transformative connections we struggle to define today. It’s a fun reminder that the agony and ecstasy of finding your mirror soul is a tale as old as time itself.

    Written by AI

    Poetry by Eve

  • Aphrodite Said: Love Messages For Valentines

    Dear Lovestar,

    Before the cards are opened, before the flowers are chosen, before you decide whether you are “alone” or “taken” this year, Aphrodite is already present.

    Valentine’s season is not a test of worthiness, but a reminder that love is a living force moving through every part of your life: in desire, in friendship, in beauty, in the quiet ways you care for yourself.

    Long before roses and paper hearts, this season carried the pulse of fertility, devotion, and longing. And her message remains the same: you are not waiting for love to arrive, you are already standing inside it.

    Read the entire post on ko-fi.

    https://ko-fi.com/post/Aphrodite-Said-Love-Messages-Before-Valentines-E1E61TW6DH

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    Goddess Messages on Ko-fi

    Note: this is a premium post, however, I share free posts at least weekly.

    Thank you for reading,

    Eve

  • How Venus embodies Valentine’s energy & Lupercalia

    Dear Lovestar,

    Every February, a specific energy takes hold: flowers, love notes, fantasies of perfect weddings, and the deep hunger to be chosen. This isn’t just a modern marketing creation. Beneath the surface of Valentine’s season pulses an ancient current, the enduring power of the Roman goddess Venus.

    Venus was far more than a “love goddess.” She embodied desire, beauty, fertility, prosperity, and victory. She was both a deeply personal and a powerfully civic force, considered the ancestress of the Roman people. When we focus on romance and union in February, we are reactivating her field.

    The Layers Beneath Valentine’s Day:

    • While the date February 14th comes from Christian martyrs, its romantic tone was a medieval addition, creating a perfect bridge for older, pagan energies to flow into a new form.
    • The ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia (February 15th) celebrated fertility and vitality with wild, public rites. Though not directly honoring Venus, its core concern, the pairing of bodies and futures, sits firmly within her domain.
    • Over centuries, the intense seasonal focus on fertility and pairing from Lupercalia and the divine authority of Venus gradually softened and reframed into the romantic ceremonies we know today.

    Our Modern Rituals Are Roman at Heart:
    The cherubs (Cupid was Venus’s son), the hearts, the belief that love deserves grand gestures, legal recognition, and sacred symbols, these are all inheritances from a Roman worldview. Love was seen as a destiny-shaping force worthy of public ceremony and divine blessing, an intuition we still echo every February.

    Ready to explore the full story? The premium post, “Venus, Heart of February,” dives deep into:

    • The mythic and political power of Venus.
    • The fascinating, debated link between Lupercalia and Valentine’s Day.
    • How Cupid represents love’s irrational, piercing force.
    • The direct line from Roman wedding rituals to our modern “white wedding” aesthetics.

    Discover how the goddess of love, beauty, and union still shapes our deepest February longings.

    Read the full premium article here:

    https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-venus-energy-150463179?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    Thank you for reading,

    Share your thoughts in the comments, please and thank you.

    Let’s talk again soon,

    Eve