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Embodying Integrity: Personal Integrity is the quality of being truthful and honest with yourself and others, of intentionally aligning personal

Mastering Fear: “Be afraid. Be very afraid.” Perhaps you have seen this phrase in reference to journalistic articles talking

Banishing the Lies: Dear Ascending Family, In the age of social media and rampant propaganda, most of the public has been

God Worlds: Transcript: Today is January 20, 2017, it happens to be the presidential inauguration in Washington DC, and

Human Orifices Are Portals: In the human body design, all orifices function as divine principles which serve as a physical conduit

Strengthening Immunity: When we look at the larger Galactic picture of consciousness enslavement, we see the NAA's many pronged

Profiting From Moving Up To Higher Octaves: In a recent article on resonance I briefly mentioned the notion that fields have higher and lower

The Road to Resilience: Dear ES Family, Over the last decade, with the steady amplification of polarities, the rising intensity of external

Incorporating Crystals Into Your Tarot Practice: Tarot is all about energy. During a Tarot reading, you tap into the energy of your intuition,

Telepathy: Dear Ascending Family, Beyond this planet most of the extradimensional or ET species, as well as other more

Disclosure, If You Want It: Dear Ascending Community, October was a tough month for those of us that work with the interdimensional Guardian

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5 Crystals To Maximize The Energy Of A Full Moon: When many people think of astrology, they usually think of their horoscope or their Sun Signs. In

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The Ancient Roman Love Holiday Before Valentine’s Day Was Called Lupercalia

Lupercalia is an ancient fertility Roman festival that was held February 13-15. The festival was held to both promote fertility along with purging the city of evil and illness. Although it...

Halloween Origins - Commemorates the Fall of Lemuria

Halloween is often considered the world's oldest human celebration as it has been traced back continuously to Celtic traditions a few thousand of years...

Halloween Origins - The Romans

Believe it or not, the origins of Halloween have a distinct Roman flavor. The explanation, however, requires some jumping around. The month of May, for the Romans, was both a somber...

Saturnalia

The Carnaval Celebration that became Christmas & New Year'S Eve In pagan Rome, the celebration of the Winter Solstice began on December 17 with the feast of Saturn -- also called...

Will-o'-the-wisp

Few mythical "creatures", if you can call this one, share the kind of worldwide mythology that the will-o'-the-wisp has. In different cultures around the world, this unexplained phenomenon is known...

Hansel and Gretel

Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm Hansel and Gretel Hard by a great forest dwelt a poor wood-cutter with his wife and his two children. The boy was called Hansel...

Rumpelstiltskin

A little Halloween fun for you … ;) Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm Rumpelstiltskin By the side of a wood, in a country a long way off, ran a fine...

Original Irish Jack-O-Lanterns Were Truly Terrifying!

A far cry from the grinning pumpkins of Halloween today, the original Jack-o-Lanterns, named for Jack O’Lantern of the Irish myth, were actually quite terrifying. They were carved from turnips or beets rather...

The Jack-O-Lantern

When we think of Jack-o-Lanterns today we think of the carved pumpkins with candles lighting them brightly from within; but did you know that the Jack-o-Lantern actually has deep historical...

The Pied Piper of Hamelin - A Fairy Tale or Is It?

Once upon a time on the banks of a great river in northern Germany there was a town called Hamelin. The citizens of Hamelin were honest and content. Many peaceful,...

The Witching Hour

By Sharon Day You roll over in bed and force your eyes open, only to read the blurry red lights of the digital clock “3:15.” Wikipedia refers to the witching hour this...

Magic and Folklore of the Blue Moon

A blue moon is what people call the second of two full Moons that appear during the same month. A second full Moon can appear within the same month because...

Folklore of the "Blue Moon"

There is a lot of folklore about the moon. Modern folklore has it that full moons make for better parties and higher booking rates at mental hospitals, but all the...

The Irish Banshee

The Banshee In Ireland Banshee (bean-sidhe) means ‘Faerie woman’ or ‘woman of the Faerie mound. Many legends exist surrounding the Banshees and just how evil is she meant to be. The Legends...

Bats - Myths, Folklore and Facts

Bats “Suspicions amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they ever fly by twilight” Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Of all the creatures associated with the night, perhaps the most misaligned and misunderstood is the...

Spider Mythology and Lore

Spider I’ve been walking in my neighborhood lately and have been admiring all of the Halloween decorations set about in people’s...

The Folklore and Mythology Surrounding Crickets

Crickets "A Loud Cricket means Money is Coming" When it comes to Chinese superstition, the cricket plays a critical role. Throughout history, they have resembled intelligence and good fortune. In fact, if...