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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Astral projection (or astral travel) is an esoteric word for a deliberate out-of-body experience (OBE) that implies the presence of a soul called an “astral body” that is separate from the physical body and capable of traveling outside it across the cosmos. The concept of astral travel is ancient and is found in many cultures. The phrase “astral projection” was coined and popularized by 19th-century theosophists. It has been linked to dreams and various forms of meditation. Some people have described hallucinogenic and hypnotic-induced sensations that are comparable to reports of astral projection (including self-hypnosis). There is no scientific proof...
Beltane is a pagan festival that celebrates the arrival of summer and the fertility of the land. It is traditionally observed on May 1st in the Northern Hemisphere and on November 1st in the Southern Hemisphere. The festival has roots in ancient Gaelic and Celtic cultures, but it has since spread throughout the world and is now celebrated by many different groups and communities. Origins of Beltane The origins of Beltane can be traced back to the pre-Christian era of the Gaelic and Celtic peoples who lived in what is now Ireland, Scotland, and parts of England. It was a...
Quetzalcoatl is a deity in Mesoamerican mythology, revered by many cultures in the region, including the Aztecs, Mayans, and Toltecs. He is often depicted as a feathered serpent and is associated with creation, fertility, and wisdom. Quetzalcoatl was believed to have taught humans various skills, including agriculture, weaving, and metallurgy. He was also associated with the planet Venus and was believed to have been responsible for the cycles of life and death. Quetzalcoatl’s influence can be seen in various aspects of Mesoamerican culture, including art, architecture, and religion. He remains an important figure in modern-day Mexico, where he is celebrated...
Jade has been helping people all across the world for about 6,000 years, and it is claimed to bless whatever it touches. Because it was strong and could be polished and sharpened, prehistoric people in the British Isles used it to make axe heads, knives, and other weapons. Indigenous tribes in Mexico, Central and South America, and New Zealand carved it into god masks and ceremonial devices. Some cultures even cast it into wells as a gift to the water deities in exchange for clean, plentiful water. For as long as it has been documented, jade has been the most...
Gemstones, Mother Nature’s natural healers, are a joy to give and receive. Giving a crystal as a present also provides healing for the recipient. There is a huge variety of stones available, so it can be enjoyable to explore them all and find the ideal gemstone for you. The ten stones listed below are needed for your crystal altar or to display in your amulet healing purse. Include any stones that you are drawn to psychically; this indicates that the jewels may have unique healing properties. Make sure to clean your gemstones on a regular basis, both the ones you...
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