The Mahdi Times The Mahdi Times Issue #26 January 2015 | Page 15

forth has been in a lockdown by the distorted forces of the patriarchal system and mindset. It is an abuse of Masculine power - a manipulation and distortion of True reality. In the same way Woman is marketed for her ‘resources’ through her sexual exploitation, controlled birthing and conception, her natural rhythms by the pharmaceutical and chemical industry, the feminine principle on every level has been disempowered systematically - can you see the pattern? It is only through her empowerment and recognizing that through the awakening of the inner divine feminine and outer divine masculine in union, within ourselves, our societies and our sacred earth, there can be unity, balance and harmony. Only through honoring the role and status of the ‘womb of creation’ can there be co-creation between both polarities for the highest good and purpose. “If the eyes of a woman cry over a man that oppressed her, Angels will curse him with every step he walks” - Imam Ali (a.s) The earth is a living organism Gaia, this feminine aspect mirrors in the individual and universal psyche by subtle and aggressive means to distort her creative power from a greater purpose to a lesser degree into the level of being no more than a commodity for marketing, commerce and production,