The Pagan Wheel of the Year is a dynamic spiritual calendar rooted in nature, seasonal change, and ancient celebrations. Adopted...
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The Pagan Wheel of the Year is a dynamic spiritual calendar rooted in nature, seasonal change, and ancient celebrations. Adopted...
Inanna, also known as Ishtar, was the ancient Sumerian goddess of love, fertility, and war....
Maman Brigitte is a powerful and revered figure in the Voodoo religion, particularly in Haiti...
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The ancient Mayan civilization, nestled in the heart of Mesoamerica, holds a treasure trove of myths and legends that continue to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. In this exploration, we embark on a journey through the enigmatic realm of Mayan mythology, shedding light on the stories of gods and heroes, unraveling the intricate tapestry of creation myths, and delving into the cosmological beliefs that shaped the worldview of this remarkable civilization. Origins and Creation Myths At the core of Mayan mythology lies the Popol Vuh, a sacred text that serves as both a creation myth and a historical record of...
Amber is one of the world’s oldest and most valuable gems, a “Gold of the Sea” produced by light and life, maintained by time, and washed up on the shores for humanity, a symbol of beauty, protection, and rebirth. It has been depicted as drops of the sun, tears of the gods, hardened honey, and sunlight solidifying, and it is as sought after today as it was in the most ancient cultures, having been used as far back as the Stone Age for its pleasing warmth of color, value in adornment, and magical and medicinal properties. Amber is an organic...
The word archetype originated from the Latin and Greek languages, but it was the realm of psychiatry, particularly Carl Jung’s work, that popularized the term. An archetype is a prototype or an original model, to put it simply. An archetype can also refer to the ideal representation of a type. The term archetype was coined by Carl Jung to describe an instinctive pattern of thinking or imagery formed from collective experience. Jung believed in the collective unconscious, or that people are born knowing things learned from their forefathers and mothers. In dream interpretation, there are various archetypes to consider. The...
Asgard is the majestic dwelling place of the gods in the rich and storied Norse pantheon. It is within these divine realms that Odin, the paramount deity of them all, reigns supreme. Odin, whose lineage can be traced back to his Germanic forebear Woden or Wodan, presides over the realm as the god of kings and serves as a wise counselor to aspiring heroes, generously imparting them with mystical endowments and enchanting blessings. Odin, in addition to being a monarch, is a shapeshifter who regularly walks the earth in disguise. One of his favorite forms is that of an old...
The New Year is a significant event celebrated by people all over the world, with each culture having its own unique traditions and customs. In this blog post, we aim to explore the historical origins and mythical associations with New Year celebrations across different cultures. In many cultures, the New Year is a time for new beginnings, fresh starts, and setting intentions for the year ahead. It is often associated with the ideas of renewal, rebirth, and the passing of time. From the Chinese New Year to the Persian Nowruz and the Hindu Diwali, the New Year is celebrated in...
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