The Spiral Vault™ is an evolving publication of

• mythic fiction

• companion books

• Soulfire Letters

• archetypal reflections

• seasonal practices

• guided journeys

• threshold conversations

Nothing here is meant to be rushed. Not every path is marked. Some things reveal themselves only after you’ve walked past them once.

The Spiral Vault™ holds myths, fables, shadow teachings, threshold reflections, and companion practices exploring mythology, creative reflection, and personal transformation.

This publication holds a range of work — mythic fiction, shadow teachings, archetypal reflections, and occasional fragments from larger story cycles. Some pieces stand alone. Others are part of longer threads. You do not need to read everything or read in order. The About page offers a map of what lives here.

Elsewhere in this space, you may encounter fragments, marginalia, or reflections drawn from the same field. Some are older. Some are unfinished. All are offered without instruction.

Readers who wish to continue their exploration through Companion practices, seasonal reflections, or Threshold Conversations will find those pathways through Signal & Sovereignty.

And for the curious, a finished story has recently been placed here, at the threshold:

The Tale of Bear & Lynx: Book I from The Spiral Vault™

What the Fire Keeps — Companion to The Tale of Bear & Lynx: Book I from The Spiral Vault™ (includes a Reader Edition e-book, and an expanded paperback version with coloring pages).

You are welcome to read quietly, linger briefly, or return later.

— Sheila