Created by Ericka Tara Reynolds

Tara Devi Ma is the creative philosophy behind my storytelling—an exploration of awakening, emotional intelligence, and personal sovereignty.

It reflects the intersection of lived experience and imagination, where inner transformation and external worlds unfold simultaneously.

This philosophy lives not as instruction, but as presence—often revealed in stillness, in reflection, and in the subtle intelligence of connection, sometimes through the companionship of a small Yorkie named Coco.

The Tara Devi Ma Universe is a collection of interconnected stories inspired by my semi-autobiographical series The Lady in Her Pentagon, transforming personal experience into narratives that explore awakening, identity, and perception.

Set largely in and around Washington, D.C., these stories reflect both institutional environments and inner transformation, where characters navigate the tension between who they are and who they are becoming.

Through layered, character-driven storytelling, the universe invites audiences to see their lives more clearly and reconnect with a deeper wisdom that often appears in unexpected ways.

In some stories, that wisdom appears through the quiet presence of a small Yorkie named Coco.

 These stories explore what happens when one begins to awaken—when what was once unseen becomes undeniable, and the path forward can no longer be ignored.