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For centuries the Virgin Mary has been a key figure in Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. According to Christian beliefs the mother of Jesus Christ was with her son throughout his life from his birth in the Bethlehem stable to his crucifixion, and witnessed the...

Mythologies speak to us because in many ways they represent our own lives writ large. The loves, failures, and passions of the gods and heroes who populate the world of cross-cultural mythology are in many respects symbols of our own lives and avatars of the sacred....

How did you first become acquainted with the Olympian gods? Was it from someone reading you tales from The Iliad or The Odyssey? Or was it something that you discovered in your early schooling? You likely heard the counterintuitive argument that these fascinating gods...

“Ancient Apocalypse” is a controversial series currently running on Netflix. Author and investigative journalist Graham Hancock is the creator and narrator of this remarkable visual exploration of ancient ruins in Indonesia, Mexico, Malta, Turkey, the Bahamas and...

The archetypal symbols depicted on tarot cards have fascinated us for centuries. As unlikely as it may sound, tarot cards and psychology can work together beautifully to help people access their unconscious by evoking deep insights. Carl Jung’s associate Marie-Louise...

There are times when major questions prove to be unanswerable by past experience, common wisdom, science or academic research. Currently many of us have questions concerning the confusing state of the world we live in. Many people seem to be sensing a shift or...

Psychology is simultaneously a science and one of the humanities.  Psychology as we have come to know it evolved from the practice of medicine in the early 20th Century predominantly through the work of Sigmund Freud and his circle of practitioners in Vienna. Although...

Humans have been fascinated by dreams as long as they have walked this Earth. Up until the Reformation and the Enlightenment, dreams had been honored in Western culture as prophecies, messages from the gods, omens and even means of healing. Although sidelined as...