Protecting Your Energy and Peace While Visiting Family During the Holidays
by The gifts and festivities are a big part of the holiday season, but not as big as the joy inherent in visiting family during the …
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Infinite Tidings: Spiritual & Symbolic Wreath Meaning
Exploring Symbolic Wreath Meaning: The wreath. We see them, and perhaps think “oh, that’s pretty.” Then move along to other things, never really stopping to …
Winding Wonder: Spiritual and Symbolic Maypole Meaning
If you’ve ever seen a maypole dance or stumbled upon one of those picturesque, ribbon-laden poles in the middle of a village green, you’ve probably …
Meet Me in May: Spiritual and Symbolic Meaning of the Month of May
Every month comes with its own mood, like a personality strutting onto the calendar stage with flair and flavor, and May? The month of May …
The Symbolic Origins of Easter Egg Hunting: A Journey Through Tradition
As someone dedicated to esoteric signs and deeply cultural symbolism, the subject of Easter, specifically egg hunting, has captured my imagination. Easter egg hunting is …
Symbolic Meaning of the New Year’s Kiss
Smooching at midnight was never a deal for me, but the symbolism of the New Year’s kiss is a very big deal for millions of …
North Pole Symbolism: Santa’s Chilly Home of Holiday Magic
We’ve all heard of it. Some of us even sent letters there when we were kids (I did!). I’m talking about the North Pole, Santa’s …
From Beards to Boots: Understanding Santa’s Symbols, Origins, and Meanings
He’s portly. He’s jolly. He’s got a reputation for being a pretty chill dude, but what is the origin and meaning of Santa Claus, really? …
Symbolic Meaning of the Yule Log
I remember my grammy always made a Yule log for Christmas. It was a scrummy thing – like a glorified Swiss roll-up cake, and she …
A World United in Thanks: How Different Cultures Celebrate Thanksgiving Their Way
Thanksgiving might be known as a quintessentially American holiday, but the practice of giving thanks spans continents, centuries, and cultures. From harvest festivals to spiritual …
The Purrfect Pair: Cats and Witches – Meaning, Mysticism, and More
Indulge me for a minute, will you? Set the stage in your mind and envision a crisp autumn night, with a crescent moon casting a …
How Different Anniversary Gifts Reflect Unique Meanings
Is your anniversary near and you have no idea what to gift your loved one but to be unique and meaningful? This article provides some …
15 Spiritual Holidays in July You’ve Got to Check Out
July isn’t my friend because the heat reduces me to a sweaty, babbling mess. But, that’s okay, because I absolutely adore some of the spiritual …
Unveiling the Hidden Origins of the Bunny and Easter Eggs
In the spirit of Easter, have you ever wondered about the origins of the iconic bunny and colorful eggs that are synonymous with this joyful …
Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dragon Meaning, Meditations, and More
If you know anything about me from this website, then you know I simply adore dragons. I also love learning about ancient Chinese traditions. So, …
Jumping Into The Symbolic Meaning of Leap Year
I think about the spiritual or symbolic meaning of leap year concepts every February 29th because of my dear friend Robert, who was born on …
Symbolic and Spiritual Meaning of December
Since the first calendars were created, this month has a kind of “countdown” feel to it. Maybe that’s why there are so many hard-core party …
Symbolic and Spiritual Meaning of November
Aside from the fact that I was born in November, I love this month. It’s a transitional month, which (for me) is invigorating. You never …