A good literature example is the yellow brick road inThe Wizard of Oz. This golden road can symbolise many things, including hope, aspiration, the journey through life, etc. However, there is only one yellow brick road in the story; even though it appears in several instances, it’s always...
These flowers are unique in that they have theability to provide energy in the form of nourishment and vibrancy—attributes which mirror the sun and the energy provided by its heat and light. Sunflowers are known for being “happy” flowers, making them the perfect gift to bring joy to someo...
The internet is full of debates on “body count,” but why does it matter? Let’s talk about pair bonding. It’s a natural process where two people come together and develop a deep, enduring attachment. The fewer partners a woman has had, the more intact her ability to pair bond with...
When you dream of snow falling, it could represent a calm and peaceful period in your life. The gentle descent of snowflakes often symbolises peace, healing, or a cleansing of emotions. If the snow falls quietly and you feel content watching it, this could indicate a time of emotional clar...
Dreaming about being burned by fire often symbolises emotional pain or the experience of being hurt by a situation or person in your waking life. This dream might reflect deep-seated feelings of guilt, shame, or regret, as the fire represents the consequences of actions that have "burned" yo...
Do these (often quite comical, as well as perceptibly threatening) characters represent a type and, if so, does the extent of their monstrosity really matter? Is a troll, in one setting, any different to a thuggish human, in another? The article pursues this discussion through the analysis...
Farohar/Fravahar Motif (Abridged) What Does it Represent? Use of Icons & Symbols in Zoroastrianism 3 K. E. Eduljee September 2013 I.2-4. Farohar/Fravahar Motif – What Does it Represent? It appears that once united with the personal soul, the universal fravashi becomes personal. A....
With age was believed to come wisdom, and the long, flowing white beard could symbolised long life, and experience. ‘The white beard’s venerable grace’ could therefore be seen as the mark of the patriarch. As the proud owner of a lockdown beard which has now gone snow white on the...
Sitting here at 12.00 midnight unable to sleep and then thought about the soft small black feather I found in my hair when I looked into a mirror this afternoon. I have been through grief and living grief for the past 2 years – a ver close friend suicided and 5 weeks later, my ...
Do these (often quite comical, as well as perceptibly threatening) characters represent a type and, if so, does the extent of their monstrosity really matter? Is a troll, in one setting, any different to a thuggish human, in another? The article pursues this discussion through ...