In the esoteric world, the phenomenon of perceiving the scent of flowers in their absence is interpreted as a spiritual ...

When I sit outside in my backyard, I often hear the distinctive calls of the mourning dove. If you hear them as often as I do, you might be wondering about a mourning dove's meaning. What is the ...

"Star Wars" has always kept its fingers close to America's spiritual pulse. In the '70s and '80s, the interstellar saga explored Eastern traditions, mainly Buddhism and Taoism, just as many "spiritual ...

Birds appear in almost every culture as symbols of hope, change, or divine intervention. In many Native American traditions, the eagle is considered a sacred bird that represents a connection to the ...

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Do you ever make a wish when you see 11:11 on the clock? Or feel like it’s kind of magical when your coffee order comes out to $8.88? Or maybe you were excited about experiencing a once-in-a-lifetime ...

Hawks and owls are powerful symbols in the sky. But what about other birds? Well, add woodpeckers to the list. Across cultures and spiritual traditions, woodpeckers have been celebrated as powerful ...

My first year in Indianapolis was my first time of literally experiencing the changes of each season. (I think that everyone should have the experience of living through one year of being able to ...