A popular internet meme, “Rules for Being Human (Handed Down From Ancient Sanskrit)”, has made the rounds over the last few years through many spiritual social…
In ancient days, Egypt was referred to as Khem (Black Earth). This cradle of civilization gave birth to alchemy, chemistry, and a mysterious body of work…
Ancient Wisdom• Consciousness• Culture
Using Philosophy to Work Through Triggers and Defense Mechanisms
Manly P. Hall was an esoteric philosopher, whose scope of wisdom was seemingly endless! In the course of his lifetime, Hall published over 150 books, gave…
The last few years have opened a portal into a modern-day renaissance of psychedelic exploration, spiritual searching, and an influx in the interest of taking agency…
Art• Consciousness• Culture
These Powerful Illustrations Highlight Some of Society’s Biggest Problems
German artist Steffen Kraft, who also goes by the name Iconeo, has created a series of illustrations, which highlight some of the greatest problems we are…
One of the strangest mysteries in archaeology was discovered in the Diquis Delta of Costa Rica. In the 1930s, the United Fruit Company planted huge quantities of bananas…
Photographer Dan Marker-Moore has captured the stunning progression of a recent solar eclipse in Chile through a unique composition and photography process. He describes his work…
I met a woman a few weeks ago who works with a Kogi mama, or shaman, from the Sierra Nevada of Colombia. He came to California…
Urgyen Sonam is a world-renowned master silk, thangka artist, who was born in Eastern Tibet. Having spent his childhood traveling to sacred sites by foot, he eventually found his way…
Culture• Occult• Tarot Cards
10 Books That’ll Unlock the Secrets Within Amenti Oracle: Feather Heart Deck and Guidebook
Our intention in the exploration of Amenti Oracle: Feather Heart Deck and Guidebook is to offer an alchemical journey of awareness, with the words in each passage evolving…
“ALL OF LIFE IS SPEAKING TO YOU. TO LISTEN IS THE GIFT OF BEING HUMAN.“ The Knowing is a gorgeous new oracle card deck, described as…
Ancient Wisdom• Culture• Occult• Tarot Cards
These 42 Sacred Ancient Egyptian Ideals Pre-Date the 10 Commandments
Ma’at is an ancient Egyptian Neter (“force of nature” / goddess), as well as a living philosophy. She is the personification of truth, balance, harmony, and…
Culture• Occult• Practical Magic(k)• Tarot Cards
How Oracle Cards Can Open Your Mind and Allow Deep Connection to the Present
Temet Nosce // Know Thyself The Matrix (1999), which is our modern day version of Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave”, has a rather famous scene, where…
Consciousness• Culture• Dreams• Life and Death• Science
Why Do the Dying Often See Deceased Loved Ones Before They Go?
Many spiritualists see death not as an ending, but rather a transition to a different plane or realm of existence. Throughout history, religious leaders have shared…
The early years of medieval Christianity greatly diverged from what we commonly associate with the teachings of Christ in the modern age. During the 11th century,…
Cycles of Time and Karma The word kalachakra means cycles of time, and the Kalachakra system presents three such cycles – external, internal and alternative. The external and internal cycles deal…
In the cradle of civilization, the forsaken ruins of Göbekli Tepe are said to be the oldest temples ever uncovered in archaeological excavation. The timeworn tell…
Just under the radar of public concerns is the fact that bees and pollinator insects are dying off in catastrophic numbers, and if we are unable…
Well-Being in the Modern Age(WITMA) is a live pop-up conversation series discussing our contemporary understanding of what makes humans flourish. Join WITMA at Hudson Loft, Los…
Gendün Chöephel was a rebellious Tibetan monk who, through his controversial writing and illustration, inspired radical change in Tibetan culture. Considered to be the reincarnation of…
The ancient practice known as Prāṇāyāma is a form of Ashtanga yoga focused on developing mastery of the breath rather than the body. The phrase is…
The sweltering plateaus of Mali, Northwest Africa, are home to a mysterious lineage infamous for their apparent ancestral connection to advanced extraterrestrial beings. This covert, culturally…
Ancient Wisdom• Culture• Esoteric Encyclopedia• Hidden History• Occult
Esoteric Encyclopedia: The Nag Hammadi Library
On the outskirts of Nag Hammadi, Egypt in December 1945, a farmer was digging for fertilizer around the mountainous caverns of Jabal al-Tārif. After hitting something…
Holly Simple is a Philadelphia based artist, cartoonist, and illustrator. Mother to the Holly Simple Tarot and Fuzzy Prism Oracle decks, her work activates a sense…
The Essenes were a reclusive and mysterious Jewish sect that believed in reincarnation, human ascension, and the immortality of the soul. Many Essenes engaged in communal…
The Law of One is a 5 part series of channeled books detailing a vast metaphysical philosophy that has left a lasting impression on the spiritual…
Where do we begin with Jung? Perhaps it is appropriate to begin with an image. A tall, wizened man with a stocky, powerful build sits in…
Nat Girsberger is a Swiss, multi-media artist, who is able to “hear in color” through her gift of synesthesia. Specializing in design, installation and album art,…
Culture• Uncategorized
This Luxe Vegan-Leather Accessories Brand is Revolutionizing Creative Lifestyles
Launched in November of 2018, BRINN is an Asbury Park-based accessories brand thoughtfully designed for all creative lifestyles and inspired by real-life problems. With a focus…
Nelson Diaz is a resident of New York City, and the Hudson Valley where he works as an artist. In 2006, he was awarded a grant…