Why Are Songs Stuck in My Head? A Guide to Earworm Meaning, Memory, & More
by Let me ask you. Do you ever have a melodic bleary wakey-wakey moment? That moment when you’re not even fully awake yet, eyes barely open, …
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.
About the Isis Egyptian Zodiac Sign (or, How to Be an Empath Without Losing Your Mind)
If you were born under the Isis Egyptian Zodiac Sign (Mar 11–31, Oct 18–29, Dec 19–31), simply put, you’re cosmically wired for enchantment. This sign …
The Blossoming Truth of Dogwood Spiritual Symbolism: Folklore, Totems, and Dream Messages
I’m smitten. I recently moved and find myself amidst a dynasty of dogwood trees. At first, I didn’t know exactly what they were (I moved …
Journeying Into Inner Peace: Sacred Sites Travel Throughout Southeast Asia
Embarking on a spiritual journеy through Southеast Asia’s sacrеd sitеs offеrs morе than just a travеl еxpеriеncе, it’s an invitation to rеconnеct with your innеr …
Xochitl Aztec Day Sign Meaning: The Flower Sign Blooming with Beauty, Love, and Artistry
If you were born under the day sign Xochitl (pronounced SHO-cheel), you’re a Flower sign in Aztec astrology. I’ve been working on all 20 tonalli …
Beyond Listening: Harnessing the Power of Clairaudience and Mindfulness
In the esoteric realm of human experience, where mysteries and marvels entwine, there echoes a unique melody — the melody of clairaudience. This intuitive ability …
The Osiris Egyptian Zodiac Sign: Proof That You Can’t Keep a Good Soul Down
Ah, the Osiris Egyptian Zodiac Sign (March 1–10, November 27–December 18). Elusive, multi-faceted, and utterly marvelous. If this is your birth sign, I tip my …
Amun-Ra Egyptian Zodiac Sign Meaning: Personality, Symbolism & Spiritual Insights
If you were born under the Amun-Ra Egyptian zodiac sign (Dates: January 8 – 21 & February 1 – 11), you’re channeling the energy of …
From Feathers to Eggs: Symbolism & Spiritual Meaning of the Ostrich
A friend from Canada emailed me about the recent plight of rescuing 400 ostriches at a remote farm in British Columbia, which face possible execution. …
The Nile Egyptian Zodiac Sign Meaning & Personality
If you’ve landed here, chances are you’re curious about the Nile Egyptian zodiac sign (or you were born on these dates: Jan 1–7, Jun 19–28, …
Saturn at Opposition Meaning: Symbolism, Astrology, and Myth
When Saturn swings into opposition, it’s a cosmic wake-up call. Picture this: the ringed planet struts into the night sky, strapping on its best spotlight, …
Ehecatl Aztec Day Sign Meaning: The Wind of Change, Wisdom, and Divine Breath
Hold on to your hat (preferably one with feathers), because we’re diving into the meaning of Ehecatl, the Wind…one of the twenty Aztec day signs …
Kingfisher Spiritual Meaning in Dreams, Encounters, Healing, Cultural Lore, & More
Seen a kingfisher? Dreamed of one? Curious about what these ginchy beauties might mean for you? I’ve got answers. Keep reading about the spiritual meaning …
Mut Egyptian Zodiac Sign: The Nurturer, Protector, and Powerhouse of Love
I’ve been submerging myself into interpreting Egyptian astrology signs, and today I’m writing about the Mut Egyptian Zodiac Sign. It’s one of the most profound …
Manatee Spirit Animal Meaning & Folklore: What This Gentle Guardian Teaches You
I still remember standing waist-deep in the cool, crystalline waters of Crystal River, Florida (me, my mom, and my gaggle of giggling aunties) when it …
The Symbolic & Spiritual Meaning of Bamboo
I recently moved, and my new place has a bamboo forest. It’s been quite a trip living with it, watching it, understanding it. So much …
Uncovering the Symbolic Messages Hidden in Beauty Industry Advertising
Let’s get real. Beauty ads aren’t just about selling lipstick or moisturiser. They’re about selling fantasies, whispered straight into your subconscious while you’re distracted by …
How to Choose the Best Cannabis Strains for Morning Use
Let’s be real. Mornings aren’t everyone’s jam. For some of us, just dragging ourselves out of bed can feel like climbing Everest before coffee. But …