Biologist Says the Sun May Be Conscious. Some of us already understood that through intuition, but kept it as a secret, less we be sectioned. futurism.com/the-byte/biolo…

‘Truth behind the myths’: Amazon warrior women of Greek legend may really have existed
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The mystery of consciousness shows there may be a limit to what science alone can achieve

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Rise
#InternationalWomensDay

Time to talk about 1 of most dangerous women in mythology: Circe. A perfect fit for Women's History Month. She's the daughter of the sun god Helios and the Oceanid Perseis, so she's both a goddess & a fairy. She appears in the Odyssey.

John Collier.
Lilith.
#art #painting #beauty #victorian

Thread of the most beautiful libraries on Earth

1. Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Brazil 🇧🇷

‘A Neolithic miracle’: readers’ favourite ancient UK sites | United Kingdom holidays | The Guardian theguardian.com/travel/2024/fe…

If you haven't tried it, may I recommend BBC 3 series Domino Day, a genuinely fun and different take on witchcraft.
The question of Evil, from a female perspective, is fascinating as is the suggestion that established authority is implicitly corrupt.

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Explore the benefits of experiencing synchronicity.

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New Israeli art exhibit deals with magic and voodoo
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Pathworking has been described as an ancient occult technique. While it shares characteristics with “Shamanic Journeys”, OBEs, The Divine Comedy, the Art of Memory and Merkabah mysticism, is there any evidence that it predates the Golden Dawn?

‘No wands or broomsticks’: how TV is reinventing the modern-day witch theguardian.com/film/2024/jan/…

Were the monks on drugs?
The swirling hallucinatory patterns in the Book of Kells.
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Dr Terror deals the Death card: how tarot was turned into an occult obsession.
(An interesting, if not 100% accurate, history of Tarot i.e. Waite's esoteric tarot was preceded by Oswald Wirths).
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Can't believe it's finally here! After several years of work, my book on local Arthurian places in out in the wild. A huge thank you to Caroline Palmer for being a wonderful and supportive editor, and understanding when baby arrived and deadlines were pushed.

My new book is out, Pages From a Welsh Cunning Man's Book. Search for the title at your favourite online seller.
‘... both a worthwhile addition to scholarship and an easy introduction for the newcomer.’
Dr Ronald Hutton.

Spin doctors are masters of the dark arts. Stamping on an image is an age old form of sympathetic magic. It’s now performed for comedic purposes using a double meaning. As in the flip flop.

Still in its cellophane wrapper. So excited…

In England hares are said to be witches in disguise and one seen running through the village streets portends fire. #FolkloreSunday