Archive - Cosmic-Chthonic Cartographies

The Meritocracy of Healing

A few years ago, I wrote “How to Be a Guru.” Today, I’m still left with a bitter taste in my mouth, a rage against a system that perpetuates such…

Apr 20 • Sofia Batalha

Apr 18 • Sofia Batalha

The Tale of the Spring That Breathed

Legend has it that, in the valley between the oak grove and the mountains, there was a spring that breathed like a living creature.

Apr 16 • Sofia Batalha

The Guest Occupying Your Body

{Surprising Fragments on the Inner Patriarch}

Apr 4 • Sofia Batalha

{on growling and cynicism}

Apr 2 • Sofia Batalha

March 2026

Hyper-individualism or Collective Individualism

Vast, complex, and multilayered

Mar 27 • Sofia Batalha

Psychological vs. Ecological Language

When everything becomes internal, individual, and regulatable.

Mar 26 • Sofia Batalha

Or the Memory of Water We Tried to Forget

Mar 22 • Sofia Batalha

21:25

Listening to the Lost Threads

Stories as fields where different ways of inhabiting the world have tried to leave their mark.

Mar 18 • Sofia Batalha

Jumping the Circle

» (Un)Learning Eco-Mythic Trails

Mar 15 • Sofia Batalha

When plowing a field

A symbolic mechanism for legitimizing violence over land

Mar 12 • Sofia Batalha

The Archetype as Living Territory

What happens when we limit ourselves to imagining the archetype as a white marble statue, obliterating the entire territory and context that produced…

Mar 9 • Sofia Batalha

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