New Thinking • May 13, 2025 Marguerite Mary Rigoglioso, PhD, holds a doctorate in humanities and master’s degree in philosophy and religion. She has taught courses on the sacred feminine and women’s spiritual leadership at various universities in the San Francisco Bay Area and in the UK. She is the founder of Seven Sisters Mystery School and a teacher of sacred knowledge and the history of virgin birth. She mentors people on their healing and spiritual paths. She is author of several books including, The Secret Life of Mother Mary: Divine Feminine Power for Personal Healing and Planetary Awakening, The Mystery Tradition of Miraculous Conception: Mary and the Lineage of Virgin Births, Virgin Mother Goddesses of Antiquity, and The Cult of Divine Birth in Ancient Greece. Her website is sevensistersmysteryschool.com. Marguerite Mary provides historical evidence and the significance of the spiritual practice of divine virgin births. She discusses how patriarchal development of religious dogma led to the underground lineage of divine birth practices and diminished awareness of women’s historical roles in religious and spiritual communities. The essential qualities of divine love, pleasure, and healing in these traditions are emphasized. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:33 Parthenogenesis 00:06:24 The siddhis 00:11:32 Priestesses in Ancient Greece 00:24:24 Mother Mary 00:31:42 Conception without menstruation 00:47:16 Vestal virgins 00:53:16 Sexuality taboo and shame 00:58:17 Divine love and children 01:01:09 Conclusion Edited subtitles for this video are available in Russian, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, and Spanish. New Thinking Allowed CoHost, Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, is an intuitive healer and health coach based in St. Paul, Minnesota. She is the author of Intuitive Development: How to Trust Your Inner Knowing for Guidance With Relationships, Health, and Spirituality. Her website is https://emmyvadnais.com (Recorded on February 18, 2025)