When it comes to animals, few that are quite as divisive as the snake. The muscular, legless creature evokes a sense of power, wonder, and sometimes, disgust. And, since the creature is such a powerful symbol in various mythologies and theologies, I wanted to take a moment to … [Read more...] about 23 Incredible Snake Tattoos
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The Story of Why Leo’s Symbol is the Lion
Leo is a fixed fire sign with dates in tropical astrology that span from July 23rd to August 22nd. Leo's symbol is the lion and its glyph represents the circular head of the lion and its tail. Zodiac symbol: Lion Zodiac element: Fire Zodiac quality: Fixed Dates … [Read more...] about The Story of Why Leo’s Symbol is the Lion
How to Celebrate Lughnasadh, the Pagan Harvest Festival
Lughnasadh is the first harvest festival of the wheel of the year. This cross quarter holiday also known as Lammas is one of the Greater Sabbats (the others are Samhain, Imbolc, and Beltane). For Wiccans, it's when the God begins to lose his strength and the Goddess … [Read more...] about How to Celebrate Lughnasadh, the Pagan Harvest Festival
The Story Behind the Taurus Symbol
The Taurus symbol is that of the bull. The glyph features a solar disk that represents the head of a bull and on top of that are two horns. In tropical astrology, Taurus dates fall between April 21 and May 20. Zodiac symbol: Bull Zodiac element: Earth Zodiac … [Read more...] about The Story Behind the Taurus Symbol
The Personality Traits of Gemini, the Twins
Gemini is an air sign ruled by Mercury and symbolized by the twins Pollux and Castor. They're born between May 21st and June 2oth, and they tend to have an open-minded, intelligent, charismatic and adaptable personality. Because Geminis are often interested in and engaged in … [Read more...] about The Personality Traits of Gemini, the Twins