It may seem exotic to contemplate stepping onto the path of the Priestess. The word itself conjures up a long-forgotten time when women held the most holy role in society of serving as spiritual leaders, as conduits between the human and divine realms…

There were 12 of us in the Great Pyramid of Giza for a private visit. We had two hours alone to participate in deep ceremony. As we waited at the top of an impossibly steep ramp for the ceremony to start I had a momentary fit of anxiety. I was transported into a misty memory from somewhere in my soul’s past.