Live Your Myth

Embody the Everyday Mystery & Rise

Hello, I’m Vanessa Sage, PhD. I’m a cultural anthropologist, queer writer, and mythic guide inspired by the ancient Mediterranean world.

I explore myth and meaning-making at the thresholds of everyday life.

Join Me 
There are so many ways 
in and out of a life.

So many ways you may remember and forget.

  • Quote about Vanessa's willingness to share her ongoing struggle to develop a new way of being in a broken patriarchal, capitalist system, demonstrating authenticity and bravery, attributed to Libby Smith, accompanied by a photo of a smiling person with short grey hair and tattoos, and a mural with a partially visible woman's face with yellow hair.
  • A quote on a red background with a small portrait of Joanna Powell Colbert in the top right corner. The quote is about Vanessa, describing her as embodying the qualities of all four Queens of the Tarot: Cups, Pentacles, Wands, and Swords.
  • Quote by Stella Stathi MA praising Vanessa for embodying a radically different and authentic way of doing business, sharing from her lived experience with vulnerability and rich knowledge, shown in a profile picture of a smiling woman with long brown hair in a natural outdoor setting. Background includes red poppy flowers and green foliage.
  • A testimonial quote about Vanessa, accompanied by a small photo of a woman with red hair wearing a pink bandana and a denim jacket. The background is pink with a section of graffiti-covered metal door on the left.
  • A quote by Lori A. Andrus over a blue background with a woman's portrait in a circular frame. The woman has gray hair, smiling, and is outdoors with trees behind her.
  • A quote over a pink background that says, 'Feeling good is worth the work! It was such a gift to myself to set aside this time, to allow myself to refocus, and to share space with like-minded people. I learned new things and was able to remind myself that I can trust myself and that feeling good is worth the work.' - Beth Blakesley. Part of a blue structure is visible on the left side.
  • Quote about Vanessa reading, with a textured orange background on the left and a solid blue background on the right.
  • A graphic with a quote from Becca Berggren on a green background next to a photo of a woman with curly blonde hair. The quote discusses Vanessa's passionate commitment and unique blend of qualities in business.