Valentine’s Day Symbols and Their Meanings
by Everyone knows Valentine’s Day, February 14th, is a day associated with love. But what are the symbols associated with it, and why? Heart-shaped cards, red …
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The God Janus Meaning and Symbols
The concept of the god Janus has been around for centuries. The god is depicted as having two faces, looking both forward and backward at …
Mythological Mashups: Hybrid Creatures in Myth and Lore
At the time of this writing, Halloween (All Hallows Eve, Samhain, All Saint’s Day – whatever name you call the holidays on or around October …
Raven in Native American Myth: Stories From the Haida People
The symbolic meaning of the raven in Native American myth describes the raven as a creature of metamorphosis, and it signifies change or transformation. In some tribes, the …
The Story of the Seven Swans of Virtue
About the Story of the Seven Swans of Virtue: As we approach the cross-quarter holiday of Samhain, it’s a great opportunity to dive into ancient …
Myth Busting Owl Omens
Dispelling Owl Omens of Death Dispelling Bad Rumors About the Owl Omens of Death: There are many incorrect assumptions circling about that identify the owl …
Mythical Mashups: Symbolic Meaning of Winged Creatures
Exploring the Meaning of Winged Creatures in Myth and Legend I wanted to address the symbolic topic of the meaning of wings…specifically, the symbolic meaning …
Shamanic Healing and Connecting With Pets
Suggestions for Energetic, Shamanic Healing for Animals I’ve had some experiences and exposure to shamanic healing, specifically in terms of connecting and comforting animals. It’s …
Symbolic Thunderbolt Meaning
Crashing Into Classic Thunderbolt Meaning Spring is here (at least in the Northern hemisphere), and that means storms, thunder, and lightning so I thought I’d …
Exploring Akashic Record Meaning
Akashic Record Meaning Simplifying Akashic record meaning. This concept is not the easiest nut to crack. Let’s start with the meaning of the word. The …
Goat Chinese Zodiac Sign Meaning and the Chinese New Year
Sheep / Goat Chinese Zodiac Sign Meaning and Horse Chinese New Year Exploring the Sheep / Goat Chinese Zodiac Sign Meaning and the Goat Chinese …
The Secret Life of Nagas and Naga Meaning
Naga Meaning : Ancient Serpents with Big Symbolism Exploring Naga Meaning and Cultural Symbolism of Snakes: If you’ve been following my work for any length …
Gorgon Meaning and the Story of Medusa
Setting the Record Straight on Gorgon Meaning and Medusa Exploring Gorgon Meaning and the Story of Medusa: Did you ever see the 1981 version of Clash …
Symbolic Meaning of Myths
Exploring the Symbolic Meaning of Myths An overview of the symbolic meaning of myths: Myths are jam-packed with symbolic levels that once acknowledged, can have …
Meaning of Halcyon Days: The Bird, The Myth, The Memories
Halcyon days. That’s what’s on my mind lately. I started thinking about the meaning of halcyon days because I’ve been in a funk lately. I’ve …
Native American Death-Eaters and Buzzard Meaning
This article is about a Native American story that addresses big issues like aging, death, and the renewal of life. It’s like a Native creation …
Easter Symbols and Easter Meaning
Easter Symbols and Easter Meaning Easter symbols are not always what they may seem. There is a lot going on with this holiday than what …
Symbolic Turtle Legends Like the World Turtle and Turtle Island
Symbolic Turtle Legends Like the World Turtle and Turtle Island Symbolic turtle legends and meanings are fascinating and crop up in many cultures. According to …
