Mythdiagnosis: Understanding the Symbolic Differences Between Asclepius vs Caduceus
Let’s be honest. Most people see a staff member with a snake (or two) and assume it means medicine. But hold up: not all snake-wrapped …
Tips on Interpreting Signs and Symbolic Meanings
Let’s be honest. Most people see a staff member with a snake (or two) and assume it means medicine. But hold up: not all snake-wrapped …
I originally wrote this piece as a college paper, but the deeper I dug into the mystique of the Delphic Oracles, the more I realized: …
In honor of the January full Wolf Moon, I thought it would be keen to share a Native American story I heard as a child …
Ancient civilizations viewed the stars, planets, and celestial events as navigational aids, markers of time, and powerful symbols with deeper meanings that influenced every aspect …
The Roman Empire made a name for itself across Europe, Asia, and Africa for conquering new lands and bringing new societal and technological advancements to …
If you’re anything like me, the moon is a guiding luminary that leads you to immeasurable insights and profound flights of fancy. It’s an entity …
Years ago, I had the great pleasure of making friends with George, a historian of ancient Celtic culture and lore. While talking over pints in …
If you love dogs as much as I love mine – you might have wondered about gods and goddesses associated with dogs. At least I …
I adore this time of year, and October’s full moons where I live are some of the most sensational I’ve ever seen. There’s something invigorating …
What did the Asclepius’ snake say to the Uroboros? “What’s got you tied up in a knot?” Ha ha. Dad jokes aside, Greek snakes found …
I love the sizzling energy that softly oozes from the month of August. That said, it isn’t my favorite time of year. Why? Well, because …
As we bask in the warmth of this glorious season, it’s only fitting to explore the fascinating world of gods and goddesses who reign over …
One name stands out among the myriad mythical beings that captivate our imagination: Baba Yaga. With her twisted hut perched atop chicken legs and reputation …
With Father’s Day fast approaching, I thought it might be a good idea to talk about fathers in mythology. Specifically, father gods we can investigate …
The Triple Goddess is a concept that has been present in myth, legend, and lore for centuries. Representing the cycles of life, death, and rebirth, …
Throughout history, cultures around the world have revered and celebrated the feminine divine in various forms. One of the most common representations is that of …
Have you ever heard of the legendary bird man demigod known as Garuda? This powerful creature has been revered in various cultures throughout history, from …