Pinecone Meaning, Pineal Glands, Oh My!
by It’s the holiday season. For some of you, this could mean big stress, for others, it might be a treasure trove of joy. Whatever the …
Author: Avia
Avia proposes, that by learning various cultural and archetypal meanings of symbols, we can utilize those meanings for guidance in solving real-life problems. Avia’s writings and presentations come from her passion for sharing the potential of symbolism as a catalyst for self-development and collective awareness.
Avia has an undergraduate degree in anthropology and has been an understudy in several tribal and spiritual organizations.
Using Symbols for Protection
I got a question the other day about symbols. My neighbor said a friend of hers suggested she have some sort of symbol placed on …
Embracing The Void
Realizations About Embracing the Void: A few years ago, I had an epiphany while attending a convention. I arrived early, settled in a comfy seat, …
Setting Boundaries as an Empath in Service
Are you an empath who serves the public? Do you employ your heightened intuition in order to help your clients? Maybe you’re a psychic or …
Self-Care Tips for Intuitive-Empaths
If you’re new to this website, you might be wondering why you should take heed of these self-care tips for intuitive-empaths. Fair enough. Allow me …
Symbolism of Rainbows and Starting Over
Any youngster subjected to vacation Bible school remembers the story about God sending a rainbow to the world after the Great Flood. I was enchanted …
Connecting With Your Animal Guides
Animal guides are the spiritual essence of the creatures that reside in your energy and they help guide you through life. Some animal guides you …
Ideas For Morning Spiritual Rituals
My morning ritual is all about the dogs, and I’ve got no complaints about that! Once my babies get some snuggles and love, they go …
Tips to Understanding and Interpreting Prophetic Dreams
For me, and many others, the bulk of richer understanding comes about through dreams and meditation. Interpreting dreams is really essential to understanding ourselves and …
My Yamaha Ho-oh Logo Tattoo
Many of you may know I love tattoos and have several. But you might not know that I have a long history of playing the …
How Nature Helps With Navigating Your Spiritual Path
No matter what your spiritual beliefs are, you’ve got to admit that there are anchors along the way that help you feel more grounded, harmonious, …
Writing in Your Dreams: Meaning and Interpretations
I’ve talked about the importance of writing down dreams when interpreting them. But what is the meaning of writing in your dreams? Great question, and …
The History and Meaning of Slot Machine Symbols
Exploring recreational symbolism and the history of slot machine symbols: Symbolism and symbols are everywhere. In fact, the Universe is stuffed with symbolism because that …
About Interpreting Childhood Dreams
Often we find ourselves having dreams about childhood. These dreams may involve childhood memories, and perhaps even fill us with nostalgia. It can be pleasant …
Pleiades Meaning and Samhain
As we approach Samhain (October 31 – November 1) our awareness naturally moves in the same circles as our ancient ancestors as we all prepare …
Tips For Spiritual Growth
I spent years developing my spirituality and intuition. In fact, as a certified medium, I spent several years training at the First Spiritualist Temple of …
Types of Smudge Sticks You’ll Love for Cleansing
I’ve been using smoke to cleanse my space for decades, but it’s not a new practice. The ceremony of smudging or smoke cleaning has been …
What is Lychnomancy?
Symbolism shows itself everywhere. Even candle flames hold their own symbolic messages. That got me intrigued by the question, “What is lychnomancy?” Also known as …