Mythology and folklore encompass sacred tales and ancestral legends, unveiling the mysteries of the human soul and the wisdom of ancient cultures. Embark on a spiritual journey connecting past and present through universal symbols and archetypes.
You’re happier than everyone else, so you don’t think you’re overdoing it when you think about decorating your home for Christmas ahead of time. According to a study, the Christmas spirit helps us feel less stressed, anxious and negative.
The mysteries of Eleusis and the cult of Demeter are one of the most interesting and mysterious aspects of ancient Greek religion and culture. For centuries, these secret ceremonies at Eleusis attracted people from all over Greece seeking a deeper connection with the gods and the afterlife.
Chiron was the disciple of Apollo who inspired Achilles and Aeneas on their path to spiritual healing. Through his own experience of pain and suffering, he gained wisdom and knowledge that allowed him to heal his own wounds and those of others. Even Zeus honored Chiron’s sacrifice, creating the constellation of Sagittarius in his honor.
For many families, Christmas Panettone (or sweet bread in Italian) is a symbol of Christmas celebrations. This sponge cake, with or without raisins, candied fruit, or chocolate chips, is a staple on the tables of Europe and South America during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
A style of music known as Christmas Carols resurfaces at this time of the year when the Christmas air is everywhere. Few know the origin of the melody, even though it is frequently played during these sentimental dates
The first printed Christmas cards were created in 1843 by W.E. Dobson and Sir Henry Cole to make art depicting the Birth of Jesus available to the English people.
