5 Times Dreaming Changed the Course of History

Dreams are often seen as a magical, misunderstood thing. They are seemingly limitless, random, and sometimes vivid. They are seemingly limitless, random, and sometimes vivid. Most people maintain a distinct separation between them and the real world, but there a few individuals who have experienced the true power of dreaming. History is full of examples… [Read More]

4 Practical Benefits from Spiritual Teachings

These days, more and more people have started to embrace spirituality. Maybe it’s because spiritual teachings allow you to find a philosophy of life that works for you. Maybe it’s because you can practice them on your own time. Or maybe it’s just because they can open you up to new perspectives that you hadn’t… [Read More]

The Metaphysical Meaning of These Physical Pains

I was in excruciating pain, and nothing I tried seemed to help. It was only after I opened my mind to the metaphysical meaning of my illness that I was able to heal. I Used To Be Healthy Growing up, I was always very healthy and athletic. I played soccer and swam every summer at the beach… [Read More]

The Psychology of Tarot Decks

Some people look to the tarot cards to predict their future. Others may be more skeptical. A Gallup poll found that over a quarter of Americans believe in some kind of fortune telling. No matter what you believe, the tarot can help you gain an understanding of yourself. Tarot decks have been used by psychologists… [Read More]

Live Like Paranormal Investigators at The Shanley Hotel

The Shanley Hotel in upstate New York is known for being a paranormal hotspot. From ghostly apparitions to eerie voice recordings, paranormal investigators tout this hotel as being one of the most haunted locations in the state. Ever wanted to live like a paranormal investigator at the Shanley Hotel? Then grab your EVP recorder and… [Read More]

Understanding How Pagans Celebrate May Day

It seems like there are always big holidays just around the corner, and if there’s one thing people love it’s a celebration. Some people just love holidays for the sake of having them and don’t think too much about the deeper meaning of what we do. Others are a bit more curious. Have you ever wondered… [Read More]

10 Things You Should Know About The Spread of Wicca Beliefs

In 2008, 342,000 people in the United States identified themselves as Wiccans. This number was up from 134,000 self-proclaimed Wiccans in 2001. As of 2013, the number of Wiccans in the U.S. was less than 0.3 percent of the population. Even though this is relatively small, the Wicca beliefs have been growing gradually, and the… [Read More]

Breaking Down the Mythology of the Egyptian Goddess of the Sky: Nut

In every religion, ancient or current, there are explanations for why things exist and how they came to be. Egyptian mythology is no exception. Westerners are most familiar with Greek mythology.  Most of us learning Greek mythology in history class or when we read the Odyssey and/or Iliad for English class. Yet Egyptian mythology is… [Read More]