Myth and Metaphor

Exerpt from the conversation between Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell – The Power of Myth. Moyers: Are some myths more or less true than others? Campbell: They are true in different senses. Every mythology has to do with the wisdom of life as related to specific culture at a specific time. It integrates the individual [...]

New Moon in Capricorn January 11, 2013 Astrology Horoscope

It’s officially a New Moon in Capricorn on Friday, January 11, 2013 at 2:43pm EST. There are a lot of planets in Capricorn right now. The Moon joins The Sun, Mercury and Pluto in Capricorn. Venus also entered Capricorn a few days ago on January 8th. That’s a lot of energy in Capricorn. As you [...]

The Light – Daily Inspiration for January 8, 2013

The Light is a New Body, Mind and Spirit Inspirational column by Symbolic Living incorporating a variety of insights for your well being and contemplation. You are the myth of your own creation. So move. Dance. Breathe. Live. Only You can realize Your world. Shakespeare said that art is a mirror held up to nature. [...]

Carl Sagan Explores The Cosmos

Carl Sagan’s brilliance is brought to the world in 1980 with his award winning television series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. Cosmologist, astrophysicist, astronomer and brilliant professor at Cornell University appointed in 1971, Carl Sagan’s scientific knowledge and love of nature made him one of the great, respected thinkers of our time. In Cosmos, Sagan explores [...]

2012 – Science, Myth and Consciousness – Mayan Calendar

Although it is common in western media to simplify the Mayan cosmology as being nothing more than and end of a calendar (as some say “they just ran out of space on the tablet”), it is important to have a more well rounded approach into understanding the purpose and meaning of cultural mythology. As Joseph [...]

History of Astrology

Ancient Mysteries presents Astrology – Secrets in the Stars hosted by Leonard Nimoy. This documentary discusses the History of Astrology in 5 Acts. Humanities curiosity of the stars from Babylonian times over 4000 years ago introduces us to Astrology.  In 331 B.C.E Alexander the Great invaded the East and introduces the knowledge of Astrology from ancient [...]

Weekly Astrology Horoscopes November 18-24, 2012

AstroFabulous! by Nadiya Shah, M.A. The sun is in Scorpio. Hello Fabulous Friends and Fans! What a busy week! Mercury remains retro, Venus and The Sun change signs and reach for Neptune, and Mars eases closer to Pluto, which means he’s activating Uranus and Saturn. Confusing. Inspiring. Intense. Active. And just as it feels exhausting [...]

New Moon in Scorpio November 13, 2012 Astrology Horoscope Solar Eclipse

It’s officially a New Moon in Scorpio on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 5:07 pm EST. This forecast is going to go a little deep, and for good reason… this New Moon wants to be known. This New Moon in Scorpio will bring a Total Solar Eclipse. The Moon will pass in front of the [...]

Siegergenius

Siegergenius – Sieger in German means Winner. Multimedia on paper. Franz Stuck (February 24, 1863 – August 30, 1928) ~ German symbolist/Art Nouveau painter, sculptor, engraver, and architect.

Hesiod and the Muse

Hesiod was a poet, inspired by the muses (Zeus’ daughters). The muses were considered the source of knowledge and were invoked to inspire literature, the sciences and the arts. Hesiod wrote an epic 800 line poem called Works and Days, a Greek creation myth of 5 ages from the Golden Age to the present Iron [...]

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