The Weird and the Wonderful
It’s pretty common to feel the chills after watching a TV program like Most Haunted or Ghost Hunters. Sometimes, however, sensitive people might suspect that there is more going on than just a case of getting the spooks and that the atmosphere at home has really changed.
The question is can a demon or apparition enter your home through a TV?
Sadly very little information about the ancient Celts has survived and what we know is pieced together from fragments, second hand and bias sources. It is believed that the ancient Celtics followed a lunar calendar. As a result, the ancient calendar would have had 12 months one year and 13 the next. The Celtic Tree […]
Image by Arcadiareptiles via Flickr An athame is a double-edged dagger used in Wiccan ceremonies. The athame traditionally has a black handle, a sharp point and the double-edge. The knife is one of many tools used in Wiccan rituals is used to channel energy and is not intended for physical cutting. Athames tend not even […]
It was dark and there was neither life nor death. In the beginning, the earth was a bare plain. Underneath the plain slept the eternal ancestors, the sun, the moon and the stars. Eventually the eternal ancestors arose an in the Dreamtime they walked the earth. The eternal ancestors walked in many shapes and forms; […]
Research suggests that Feng Shui is around 6,000 years old, it started in China, then became popular in surrounding countries and latterly the world. It is perhaps not surprising that there are different schools and techniques within Feng Shui. This post looks at five of the most popular Feng Shui schools still used today. The […]
Just as Indigo Children represent a further step in the human evolution process so do Crystal Children. The presence of Crystal Children was first noticed in about the year 2000 although some lightworkers have been aware of them for longer. Crystal children are born either as Indigo children and have progressed in their spiritual transformation […]
Aeromancy Aeromancy is the divination art that studies cloud formation, atmospheric phenomena and wind currents. Closely related to Austromancy. Alectromancy The divination art which places a cock or hen in a circle of grain and letters of the alphabet. Letters near to where the bird pecks are assembled to form answers to specific questions. If […]
The 5th of January is the 12th night of Christmas. It is considered unlucky to leave the Christmas decorations up beyond the night of the 5th. If the decorations are still up after the 5th then superstition advices it is best to leave them up all year.
The 12th night of Christmas is Epiphany Eve. The Epiphany, on the 6th of January, is the day Christian’s record as the day Jesus Christ was revealed as God in human form. The day is also celebrated by some Christians to commemorate the Magi visiting the child Jesus.
The Epiphany has other names and other local customs. It is sometimes known as Little Christmas (or Women’s Christmas ‘Nollaig na mBan in Irish) or Dia dos Reis (Portuguese for the ‘day of the kings’). The Epiphany marks the start of the Mardi Gras season in Louisiana.
Rituals and mediation are often best done while refreshed, clean and calm. It is commonplace for baths to be taken before any such activity and it is especially common the herbs and incense to be used. Once the herbs have infused the warm bath waters they easily transfer onto the body. The following list suggests […]
In Pure Spirit knows of these sanga and Buddhist locations in Brighton, England.
