What if Friday the 13th was actually sacred instead of being 'cursed'? (Credit: AI)
\n\nThere's no harm in being extra careful on a Friday the 13th. But as we make our way through this last alignment for 2026, a little myth busting is worth considering. Self-proclaimed 'womb witch' Samantha Hadadi, whose expertise lies in somatic and hormonal healing, explains how the 'coincidental' alignment of Friday the 13th is less the cursed phenomenon the world makes it out to be, and is instead, an alignment connecting us to the sacred feminine.
\n\nThis belief lies rooted in the fact that both Friday and the number 13 can be associated with the Divine Feminine. Fridays for instance, are associated with Venus which is the planet of beauty and love. In the context of Norse mythology though, Fridays are associated with Frigg, the Goddess of love and fertility – mythically, She is the embodiment of feminine energy, sensuality and love. Not just this, the number 13 too has over tradition been associated with Goddess Frigg, as well as Freyja, Isis, Artemis and Hecate. It is also sometimes linked to the 'Triple Goddess', an association which clarifies itself through its undeniable links to the feminine…
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