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Ancient Egyptian mythology weaves a rich tapestry of deities, each holding a unique significance in…

Ereshkigal

In the vast tapestry of ancient mythology, few figures are as enigmatic and fascinating as…

Ki

The Divine Essence of Ki: The Enigmatic Sumerian Goddess The ancient Sumerian civilization, which flourished…

Quetzalcoatl

Quetzalcoatl is a deity in Mesoamerican mythology, revered by many cultures in the region, including…

Loki

Norse mythology is a rich tapestry of gods, heroes, and cosmic battles, with one figure…

An

Exploring An: The Mesopotamian God of Heaven In the ancient pantheon of Mesopotamia, a rich…

Áine

In the tapestry of Gaelic mythology, one figure stands out with a radiant glow—Áine, the…

Oshun

Orisha, the vibrant pantheon of deities within Yoruba religion, encapsulates the essence of nature and…

Freya

Unveiling the Marvels of Freya: The Norse Goddess of Love and War In the realm…

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Gemstones and crystals have been used as alluring jewelry by both men and women throughout history. They were believed to have the capacity to ward off evil spirits (or attract benign ones), keep one safe from harm, or find love when worn as charms, talismans, or amulets. Many people of all ages and walks of life still believe in the magical power of specific gems and wear enchanted jewelry on a daily basis. Take, for instance, pearls. If a maiden wanted a man to fall in love with her in the olden days, she would throw pearls crushed into a…

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Many people think of Santeria as a strange and unwelcome mix of primitive pagan beliefs and Roman Catholicism. Many people feel the religion is a dangerous, maybe Satanic, form of Voodoo, complete with zombies, indiscriminate animal sacrifices, and other totems that make people from Western religious backgrounds uncomfortable. Santeria’s real meaning is significantly less scary. Santeria is a recognized religion with a long and illustrious history. Slavery was imported into the new world as a result of European colonization. Yorubas made up a large portion of the slave population (that territory lies in what is now a part of modern-day…

Folklore and Mythology in Medicine: Unraveling Ancient Beliefs about Health and Healing (Part 1)

Throughout history, human societies have relied on various belief systems to explain the mysteries of life, death, and disease. Folklore and mythology have played a significant role in shaping these beliefs, especially concerning health and healing. In this exploration, we delve into the rich tapestry of ancient myths and legends from different cultures, uncovering the fascinating stories of mythical remedies, gods of healing, and rituals that have been passed down through generations. Greek Mythology: The Legacy of Asclepius In ancient Greece, health and healing were closely associated with Asclepius, the god of medicine and healing. According to Greek mythology, Asclepius…

Dragons: Guardians of the Cosmos

In the vast tapestry of mythology, few creatures evoke as much wonder, fear, and fascination as dragons. These magnificent beasts have captured the imagination of humanity for centuries, their presence woven into the fabric of cultures across the globe. From the celestial guardians of Chinese lore to the fierce, fire-breathing monsters of European myth, dragons stand as timeless symbols of power, wisdom, and mystery. Join me on a journey through the annals of history as we delve into the mythos of dragons, exploring their origins, symbolism, and enduring cultural significance. Origins of Dragon Lore To understand the significance of dragons,…

Azurite

Azurite is the only crystal that really embodies the pure blue ray. The rich brightness of its dark-blue energy vibrates to the precise frequency of the Third-Eye Chakra, and it has guided souls to enlightenment since the dawn of civilization. Azurite was a very strong psychic stone veiled in mystery to the residents of Atlantis and the early Egyptians; its secrets are known only to the greatest priests and priestesses. The ancient Chinese dubbed it the Stone of Heaven because they thought it opened celestial doorways, while the Greeks and Romans adored it for its visionary insights and healing qualities.…

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