There’s no denying the comforting aroma of nutmeg, especially during the holiday season. But, did you know that this humble spice has a long and fascinating spiritual history? From ancient Greece to medieval Europe and beyond, nutmeg has been used in a variety of spiritual and cultural traditions for its ability to promote insight, intuition, … Read more
Ice cream may seem like an unlikely subject for a discussion of spirituality, but don’t underestimate it! In fact, this beloved dessert has played a role in many religious and cultural traditions throughout history. From ancient Chinese emperors who enjoyed frozen desserts made from fruit juices and honey, to the ice cream socials of 19th-century … Read more
Butterflies are famously colorful, so when a black butterfly comes along, it’s no wonder it catches your eye! It’s only natural to wonder if it’s an omen or has any spiritual meaning. You may even worry! Is seeing a black butterfly bad luck? In this article we’re going to look at the spiritual meaning of … Read more
Have you ever noticed a series of repeating numbers, such as 111, 222, or 333, and wondered if they might hold a deeper significance? Or maybe you can’t help but notice all those repeating 7s on license plates, receipts, and billboards. It’s only natural to wonder – why do I keep seeing these repeating numbers … Read more
Flamingos are one of the most striking and distinctive birds in the world, with their long legs, curved bills, and brilliant pink feathers. But, these birds are more than just a beautiful sight to behold – they also have deep spiritual significance. From the ancient Egyptians who saw flamingos as symbols of the sun god … Read more
As I was walking my dog, Coco, through the park, I spotted a one-legged bird. At first, I felt sympathy for the creature, imagining how difficult it must be to survive in the wild with just the one leg. However, the bird seemed very healthy nonetheless, and it was clear that it had adapted well … Read more
Bobby pins are one of the most commonly used hair accessories in the world. They are small, unassuming, and often overlooked. However, the bobby pin surprisingly has a lot of spiritual symbolism. A few weeks back while I was doing my grocery shopping, I noticed a bobby pin laying in the parking lot. I thought … Read more
You may have come across a mandala if you are interested in spiritual Asian art. Itsmeaning in Sanskrit is “circle” or “discoid thing.” Both Buddhist and Hindu civilizations placea high significance on this geometric pattern. In nations like Tibet, China, and Japan,mandalas are utilized as symbols of prayers and for meditation because they reveal diverseparts … Read more
I was carrying a heavy load of groceries into the kitchen when suddenly I felt my foot collide with one of the legs on my kitchen table. The loud snap echoed through the room as I watched in disbelief, realizing the leg had completely detached from the tabletop. Panic set in as I imagined the … Read more
The term “moon child” has become increasingly popular in recent years, appearing in various contexts such as astrology, spirituality, and popular culture. While the term has no official definition, it is often associated with the moon and its symbolic meanings. In astrology, a moon child is a person whose astrological sign is Cancer, which is … Read more