The Sweat Lodge Ceremony: An Ancient Tradition Still Relevant Today
by A decade or so ago, I had the honor and privilege of working with Mike Bastine, an Algonquin activist and advocate of reestablishing the Native …
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Native American Symbolism in Dreams
Native Americans have a high regard for dreams. They do not see them as just occurrences but rather as a way or a medium of …
Sacred Earth Rituals for Healing
On my worst days, the Earth has been an anchor, healer, and friend. When my nerves are shot, exhaustion is rampant, and my mind is …
Simple Mental Health Tips for Aries Zodiac Signs
Are you an Aries, always ready to take on the world with your fiery spirit? As the first sign of the zodiac, you’re known for …
Embracing the Chill: How To Stay Spiritually Connected to Nature in Winter
by As the temperature plummets and the days grow brief, you may feel a profound sense of transformation. Winter brings chilly air, snow, and ice, but …
Symbolic Meaning of Weather and How Weather Impacts Mood, Spirituality, Etc.
Step outside on a sunny day and feel the warmth embrace your skin. Stand in the midst of a rainstorm and let the droplets wash …
Influence of Moon Phases on Your Luck and Mood
The moon is the closest celestial body to Earth, and it has a powerful influence on our planet and its inhabitants. The moon affects the …
Party On! 15 Ancient Observations and Holidays of October
October, the month of crisp autumn air and falling leaves, holds within it a rich tapestry of ancient observations and lesser-known holidays that deserve our …
Heavy Metal Gods: Gobhniu, Luchta, and Creidhne Celtic Gods of Creativity, Metalsmithing, and More
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 …
Woof! Dog Gods, Dog Goddesses, and Dog Myths
If you love dogs as much as I love mine – you might have wondered about gods and goddesses associated with dogs. At least I …
Hunter Moon: Full Moon of October Names, Meanings, Stuff to Do and More
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 …
How to Make an Altar for Optimal Spiritual Connections
I’ve had altars of some type since I was a kid. Some are outside, some inside. Some I’ve made myself – others I’ve built from …
10 Ways Studying Astrology Can Improve Your Life and Aid Personal Growth
by One look at various blogs on astrology and a few opinion-based articles will tell you that not everyone on Earth is completely sold on it. …
Turn the Beat Around: Benefits of a Sound Bath That Can Revolutionize Your Life
Okay, so – Gloria Estefan’s song chart hit might not be what I’m aiming for here – but I want to talk to you about …
Spiritual Benefits of Rubies and Top Reasons the Burmese Ruby Is The Crown Jewel for Spiritual Wellness
I love rubies. They are brilliant, bold, beautiful – sure. But they are also powerful allies in personal growth and transformation. With this in mind, …
What is Biofield Therapy? Secret Weapon in 360-Degree Healing
If you’re anything like me – you might see a lot of holes in conventional medical practices and procedures. I just can’t stand how healthcare …
Widdershins. Deosil. Funny Names – Serious Results: Understanding Directions for Better Meditations, Spellwork, and More
In the world of meditation and spellwork, directions hold a secret power that can enhance your practice and manifest your desires. But wait, have you …
Exploring the Symbolic and Spiritual Meaning of Eclipses
As celestial events that captivate our imagination and ignite a sense of wonder, eclipses have long held a special place in human history. From ancient …