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...
Maman Brigitte is a powerful and revered figure in the Voodoo religion, particularly in Haiti...
Quetzalcoatl is a deity in Mesoamerican mythology, revered by many cultures in the region, including...
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“The World’s Rarest Gemstone” Gemstones have been a symbol of wealth, beauty, and power for centuries. From diamonds to rubies, each gemstone has its own unique qualities, but few can compare to the rarity of Painite. Painite, discovered in the 1950s, is considered the world’s rarest gemstone, with only a handful of specimens known to exist. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating history and properties of painite. History of Painite Painite was first discovered in the 1950s in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. British mineralogist Arthur Charles Davy Pain was the first to identify the stone, and...
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...
Use Chrysanthemums in Your Autumn Magic When autumn arrives, most of the flowers in our gardens die, but the chrysanthemum is just starting to bloom. The chrysanthemum, which comes in a variety of colors ranging from whites and purples to bright yellows and reds to rustic oranges and browns, is a favorite fall flower with a long history of mythology. Although they are mostly ornamental and do not have a very lovely odor, they have long been employed in medicine and magic. In certain places, the terms marigold and chrysanthemum are used interchangeably; however, marigold and chrysanthemum are both members...
THE FEAR OF LOSS OF LOVE OF SOMEONE The source of this anxiety requires little explanation, for it is evident that it evolved out of man’s inclination to steal his fellow man’s mate, or at the very least, to take liberties with her, unknown to her true “lord” and master. All men are polygamous by nature, a remark that will elicit protests from those who are either too old to function sexually normally or have, due to some other cause, lost the contents of particular glands that are responsible for man’s propensity for the plurality of the opposite sex. There...
Vervain, also known as Verbena, is an herbaceous flowering plant native to the Americas and Asia. It has about 150 species, with common vervain being the only type native to Europe. Vervain is drought-resistant and suitable for butterfly gardening, attracting Lepidoptera such as Hummingbird Hawk-Moth, Chocolate Albatross, and Pipevine Swallowtail. The sacred number of Vervain is 65. Vervain can be used for magical purposes such as taking action, providing strength and creativity, and making a difference. It can also bring encouragement for the best outcomes of the future, setting priorities, and aligning ourselves with our best futures. It is feminine...
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