The last day of my September challenge! I quite enjoyed it and I managed to post something every day, no matter how busy or tired I was. And, mind you, procrastination isn’t my middle, but my first name! I’m always postponing, always finding excuses, always prioritizing tasks that may not be that important, but easier…
Month: September 2021
Dark
Why do we see darkness as something negative? Why do we see light as something positive? Is it everything about duality, good and evil, black and white, love and hate? We live our lives trying to find balance. But the problem is, not finding it, but struggling to maintain it. Although it is perceived as…
Pinecones – nature and symbolism
The history of pine trees can be traced back to almost 153 million years! They are amazing trees that have green needles instead of leaves and can produce woody and scale formations called pinecones. The main function of a pinecone is to keep the tree’s seeds safe. Pinecones close their scales to protect the seeds…
Monday’s coffee reading
It turns out that coffee holds the power to tell you the future. Another great reason to fall in love with this aromatic beverage! But, again, what’s there not to love about coffee? Coffee reading Tasseography or tesseomancy is a divination method practiced mostly in Baltic and Slavic nations. It is used to tell the…
Rusalka, the demon water Nymph
From good to evil, she has a heartbreaking story in which goodness and love don’t prevail. She is the Rusalka, a water Nymph turned to demon after her love is not shared. She is known to leave the water depths during springtime, on Rosalia, Green Thursday, or rusalka Easter. Also, in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine,…
Writing
Writing gives you immortality Isn’t it amazing how writing connects people, how it can throw us inside someone else’s mind, desires and fantasies? Writing is such a powerful medium. Words are immortal. I find it fascinating to be able to get a glimpse into someone’s deeper secrets, their darkness, their dreams, their feelings. The relationship…