Can the stars predict our romantic futures? Maybe “predict” isn’t the right word. Synastry, or relationship astrology, examines a couple’s birth charts for important insights. Astrologers look at the positions of key planets such as Venus, Mercury, and…
Read MoreSleazeball Gods in Ancient Religions
After those failed, he convinced the rest of the sleazeball gods to send a huge flood to shut humans up for good.
“Life isn’t fair, but God is good.” If you grew up in a Christian home, you’ve likely heard this phrase at least once. But if you used that…
Read MoreMicromoons and Supermoons
AstroStyle explains that some people believe that micromoons and supermoons coincide with natural disasters.
If you pay attention to the news or astrology, you may have heard about micromoons and supermoons. These are astrological terms, but they also refer to …
Read MoreHow to Start Your Day
This should be obvious, but if you’re truly serious about how to start your day, you need to get an appropriate amount of sleep each night.
Do you ever feel like you go right from being asleep to fully immersed in the day’s responsibilities? For countle…
Read MoreExploring the Yoruba Religion
Increasingly, members of the African diaspora in the Americas have been drawn to the concepts and ideas presented in the Yoruba religion.
The Yoruba religion includes the various faith traditions and spiritual beliefs of the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Many of th…
Read MoreFamous Felines From Myth and Legend
The famous felines smash open trees with their heads to expose bees and raccoons, but this gives splintercats a poor disposition and constant headaches.
Throughout history, there have been countless tales of magnificent beasts and fearsome creatures lurking in …
Read MoreFire in Feng Shui: Fanning the Flames
Feng shui is a few thousand years old. But whether in 2021 BC or 2021 CE, one goal has stayed the same: creating indoor spaces that harmonize with nature. To achieve this, practitioners consider vital energies that flow through the entire world. Attracting and…
Read MoreThe Western Zodiac
If
you’ve read about astrology, browsed your horoscope, or looked up your birth
chart, you know about the Western zodiac. Maybe identifying those
constellations seems a little like cloud watching: You look at a cloud and see
a rabbit, while your friend sees …
Mythological Dogs
According to Hindu tales, Sharvara was one of two mythological dogs responsible for guarding the netherworld. Sharvara was the companion of the god Yama.
With so many species on the planet, it is interesting to think about how dogs became known as “man’s be…
Read MoreThe Wild World of Zoolatry
Unlike instances where gods and goddesses have taken the form of an animal for one reason or another, zoolatry is typically about showing reverence and honor to specific beasts.
Throughout human history, religions have included a variety of deities of all shape…
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