Persephone: Entering Living Mystery (Spring authentic voice initiation) & Meditation with Aepril Schaile (episode 214)

Persephone: Entering Living Mystery (Spring authentic voice initiation) & Meditation with Aepril Schaile (episode 214)

March 15, 2026 · 51 min · Season 1 · Episode 214

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Aepril Schaile about the themes of Persephone and the Eleusinian Mysteries, exploring creativity and intuition through meditation and writing.

This week’s returning podcast guest is my friend Aepril Schaile, who is an astrologer, performance artist, dancer, poet and mythologist. Aepril Schaile is a neurodivergent poet, dancer, performance artist, astrologer and mythologist living in Co. Sligo, Ireland. She works with Persephone and the Eleusinian Mysteries as devotional practice, artistic research, and living mythology. A pilgrim to Eleusis, she guides meditative and oracular creative journeys rooted in Jungian and archetypal psychology. Recently, she has performed at the Cairde Festival's Wandering Voices in Sligo, A Tide of Ghosts at the University of Copenhagen. Her poems are forthcoming or have appeared in Oscail and Coven Poetry Journal. Aepril holds an MFA in Interdisciplinary Art. In this episode we speak about the Persephone: Entering Living Mystery (Spring authentic voice initiation). Around the Spring Equinox, the ancient Mysteries honored Persephone’s return from the depths of the earth. Her movement between worlds revealed a profound truth: life continually renews itself through cycles of descent, listening, and emergence. Within each of us there is a similar mystery: a place where creativity, instinct…

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