The question alone is the litmus test; did you answer affirmatively? Don’t feel bad; most do. But you probably are not as open-minded as you believe yourself to be. It seems that somewhere along the line,

TODAY’S ARCHETYPE: The Magician “Our psyche can function as though space did not exist. The psyche can thus be independent of space, of time, and of causality. This explains the possibility of magic.”

She is a beautiful 5-year-old with a love for acrylic paint. If she isn't painting, she is drawing, cutting, gluing, taping, or coloring. I have decided to share two of her most recent paintings with Steemit.

TODAY’S ARCHETYPE The Hero The Hero might be the most common Jungian archetype in the world. I have no evidence to back this up, but judging by the overwhelmingly enthusiastic reception of Joseph Campbell’s

I am, as of this writing, 27 years old. I live in the southern region of the United States. I am of Welsh Royal, Italian (Sicilian), and black Irish descent. A bit silly and irrelevant, I know. But a fun

Rainstorm Refraction

Carl Jung, one of the most renowned psychologists of the 20th century, explored deeply into the nature of the personality and subconscious motivations of the individual. One of his theories dealt with

They are working with one color at a time for now. This is a heavyweight watercolor paper, soaked about 20 minutes (which is pretty long, created less definition). I provided the kids with three jars of

When we think about the materialistic focus in society over the last 100 years, it is natural to recognize the need for a collective shift in perspective. I have witnessed misguided attempts to bring children

I never thought Chinese food made at home could be quite as addictive and seductively good as takeout. I was so wrong! Here is a fantastic stir-fry recipe that only takes about 30 minutes to prepare.

Lots of pics ahead This will cover fitness-related stuff I do in a day! I start the day with this:  A pitcher of tea, smoothie, comprised of pea & hemp protein, mushroom blend, adaptogens, greens

Steel blue eyes reveal enchantment with the world Dancing around my smile Gazing eagerly in wonder. sensitive mind. Subtle gestures calling you to observe -and you do. Eagerly you lift yourself catapulted

Dashed decisions Bitter taste Your Crooked heart You can't escape I've come to find All this life- a delicate dance We engage as we sway, With each moment A myriad of ways. A thousand directions. Tiny

This can benefit anyone seeking to advance their mental and spiritual faculties. Willpower is a muscle, it can grow stronger. But like a muscle, progress will be incremental and you will have to guard

Hail Darkness captured Transmutate like absinthe Alabaster Pour out the overture Begging and pleading To release what’s reconfigured many times its own sum (Poison none the wiser Gripped in treason Has

Standing before This great door Unentered Though ye be not passed nor raised Within you, Born of the Seven, Awaiting the New Day. Atop this heart Emblazons a crown. Concealed by fire, Trial, and might,

"Esoteric or inner knowledge is no different from other kinds of human knowledge and ability. It is a mystery for the average person only to the extent that writing is a mystery for those who have

It’s a sad state of affairs when it comes to the PR the occult and mystical sciences receive. Whenever a subject related to the Mysteries is brought forth in the media, the subject is distorted either