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Karen Shearer Voorhees’ essay “Black Widow Spider in Five Dimensions” has been published! In this mesmerizing piece, a close encounter with a black widow spider becomes the catalyst for a spiritual awakening—offering not just insight but a luminous thread toward healing the age-old dilemma of suffering. Dive in and witness how one spider spun a portal to deeper truth.

The essay appears in the June 2, 2025 issue of Metapsychosis: Journal of Consciousness, Literature, and Art. This is a literary bi-weekly magazine published by Cosmos Cooperative—a living, breathing community devoted to uplifting the world through visionary storytelling, integral wisdom, and support of artists at every stage of their journey.