So, in the spirit of renewal, and welcoming the Light of Understanding and Inner Illumination, here are a few thoughts on various Christmas symbols we see this time of year. It is my hope these symbolic thoughts will kindle your ownpersonal understandingand encourage you to explore more deeply...
Here’s a brief history of this all-important Christian festival. Plus, learn the meaning beyond the rituals and symbols of the season. There is so much comfort in these traditions. When Is Christmas Day? For Western Christian churches, Christmas Day always occurs onDecember 25, though some c...
🤬 Swearing Face with symbols on the mouth, representing strong anger or swearing. 👿 Mischievous Angry face with horns, used to convey mischief or malevolence. 😈 Playful Devil Mischievous face with a devilish grin, used for playful troublemaking. 💀 Skull Represents death, danger, or ext...
Some of these have become so linked with Witch Craft that they've become Wicca symbols even to those outside the religion. The Pentacle is the most distinctive and basic of Wicca symbols. Other than occasional confusion as a Satanic icon, the Pentacle can't be mistaken as belonging to ...
The symbol of three is the triangle. Three interwoven circles or triangles can represent the indissoluble unity of the three persons of the trinity. Others symbols using three are: trident, fleur-de-lis, trefoil, trisula, thunderbolt, and trigrams. ...
Flowers have been associated with various names, meanings and symbols since time immemorial. Each flower bears a meaning and has a unique symbol. Some flowers convey good wishes, some show solemn sympathy, while some simply say, “I love you.” Indeed, flower meanings evince all kinds of sent...
Symbolism is perhaps more an interesting art than a science. Through repeated use and context, certainly strong conclusions can be drawn. Conversely, symbols can mean different things to the same person at a different time, or different things to people from different cultures and eras. Ideally,...
The things that we have always accepted as doctrine and have incorporated into our way of life as tradition may in fact mean something quite different then we have been led to believe. Take a look at some of these things that have become traditions to us and see where we may have actuall...
•Dragon totems in some Native Americantraditions represent messengers of balance. They are also seen as the masters of all the elements: earth, wind, fire, and water. They are seen as powerful guardians and guides and embody the primordial power. ...