A Nigerian Folktale of Abundance, Greed, and the Cost of Wastefulness Long ago—before the first iron was forged in the...
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A Nigerian Folktale of Abundance, Greed, and the Cost of Wastefulness Long ago—before the first iron was forged in the...
The God of Creation Lord Brahma is one of the most important deities in Hinduism...
Inanna, also known as Ishtar, was the ancient Sumerian goddess of love, fertility, and war....
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A common herb used in many contemporary Pagan magical rituals is mugwort. Mugwort is a very adaptable herb that is simple to produce. It can be used as incense, for smudging, or in spellwork. Mugwort can be used to induce delayed menstruation since it is frequently associated with the female reproductive system, possibly as a result of its links to the moon. It is known as St. John’s Plant in various nations, including Germany and Holland. Because it was thought that waiting until St. John’s Eve to pick your mugwort would provide you with additional protection against illness or bad...
Metaphysics is concerned with ideas that go beyond physics, or with aspects of reality that the five senses cannot perceive. When one studies metaphysics, one realizes that there are many levels of thought that must be coordinated in order to bring about physical materialization in the material world. Metaphysics acknowledges that the mind is a field of energy, as is everything that physically manifests in existence. Furthermore, metaphysics knows that there is no energy field separation between the energy of the mind and all other energy fields that materialize in physical reality. Metaphysics also acknowledges that the mind’s energy field...
In your reading of books on spirituality, sex, and healing in the New Age literature department of the bookshop, you’ve definitely come across exotic-sounding terminologies like chakra, prana, aura, and tantra. But what’s the real story behind these strange words? Are All Energy Healings the Same? Pranic healing, an ancient Hindu concept of energy healing, refers to chakras as energy centers. Prana is the Sanskrit word for “vital energy.” Another term associated with pranic healing is aura. The aura is a non-physical body made up of energy that coexists with our physical body. According to popular belief, the aura that...
Dream interpretation by dream specialists may be as old as dreaming itself. We all dream every night, as do many animals, and people have always been curious about what causes dreams and what they imply. Dream interpretation can be traced back to at least 3000–4000 B.C. We know this because dream interpretations were permanently recorded on clay tablets. Many primitive peoples were supposed to be unable to discern between the actual world and the dream world at first. Many of these people considered the dream world an extension of the actual world around them, and many of them saw the...
The Ruler of Winter Cailleach, the goddess of Scotland and parts of Ireland, is the incarnation of the dark mother, the harvest goddess, or the hag or crone figure. She arrives in late autumn, as the soil is dying, and is known as a storm bringer. She is often represented as an elderly woman with one eye, terrible teeth, and matted hair. According to mythologist Joseph Campbell, she is known as Cailleach Bheur in Scotland and Cailleach Beare along the Irish shore. Her name varies depending on which county and location she appears in. The word cailleach means “veiled one”...
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