Magical Mysterious Cats

Magical Mysterious Cats

Cats have become symbols of life and death, day and night, sun and moon, good luck and bad, deity and devil. They are a constant source of amusement, humor, affection, comfort, fear, and suspicion. The domestic cat, Felis Catus, is found in the most comfortable...
The Cultural Flow of Symbols

The Cultural Flow of Symbols

My Study of the Sri Lanka Mandala Symbols flow like rivers through cultures: They migrate with people, and as they are used, adopted, and adapted they pick up layers of meaning like water picks up elements from the ground over which it travels. Tracing the origination...
Two Mysterious Cities

Two Mysterious Cities

Cappadocia and Catalhöyük The world is full of mysteries and wonders from ages that have faded into the mists of once upon a time. Remnants of those times dot the planet, decorate cave walls, and sit silently under the depths of the sea. Occasionally, if we ask the...
Independence Day

Independence Day

Independence Day in the United States is the annual celebration of our country’s birthday. It is when our Founders declared independence from Great Britain and the rule of a King with whom we had no representation. The Continental Congress actually voted our...
Excerpt From Pillars Timeline

Excerpt From Pillars Timeline

Seahenge, Norfolk, England, 4000 BC Robert Duncan-Enzmann 5900 to 3750 – The warm Atlantic I, II, III, and IV Grand Climate Optimum era. Global temperatures during this time were considerably warmer than today. Humankind makes great strides in warm, comfortable...