Tag: symbolism
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Crows, Ravens, and Magpies
There’s something magical about these corvids which has placed them into a category all of their own. Poets have written about them, troubadours sang of their riddling natures, and even in today’s society, they place prominence by being namesakes of sports teams, bands, and TV series. In movies, they provide awareness of ominous foretelling. Sometimes,…
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Bifurcation
Bi-fur-cation: to divide or fork into two branches. One week ago, I had this word pop in my head and it just will not leave. Perhaps I had heard the word at some point, but it’s not really one of those words that is even remotely used frequently, unless, possibly, if you’re in divorce law or the mathematical field. In the…
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Soul Language
If you’ve even remotely studied the chakras or other metaphysical things, you’ve probably noticed the symbols that accompany them. Symbolism is the language of the soul. In the Middle Ages, art was not, for the most part, about technique. Seriously, if you’ve never studied the art back then, its sub-par compared to present day, much…
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144,000
This morning I seem to be on a rather strange, winding research of the oddest topics. This strangeness began with meeting a man whom I have a rather curious and yet most natural resonance with. We’ve discovered the strangest of links to each other that are more based on a soulful or symbolic…
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Animal Totems
One of the ways I hone my intuition is by paying attention to the animals that come across my field of vision. In most every culture, animals, when they come into your life represent something you need to work on, something you’re bringing into your awareness, or a foretelling of things to come. Butterflies are…
Unearthing the Sacred 