Flying Fiery Serpents & Dragons of Belarus, Estonia and Russian Folk Traditions
Introduction by Phoenix the Elder and content writing by Mare Kõiva and Alena Boganeva – I wanted to share one point about this particular mythology of the Slavic and Baltic traditions. It says that “Milk” is the evil liquid and beer is the holy liquid. Since that is not true, it was probably true at […]
Korean Autumn Star & Moon Stick Ritual
By Phoenix the Elder – I am on an Archeological and Art site where there is dialogue and imagery and ran across these Star & Moon Stick photos. I asked the Italian man what were these (the metal star and washer), and where were they from. He said Korea and its related to both weaponry […]
Spring: Dragon Raises its Head
By Phoenix the Elder – Every 12 years, the Year of the Dragon starts, and it’s my particular favorite, even though I am the Fiery Rooster in Chinese Astrology. 2024 is again, the year of the Dragon and I remember so well, 12 years ago, when I was actually experiencing Dragons, in waking and dreaming.I […]
Shuimu 水母娘娘 | Chinese Magical Water Goddess
Compilation and Additions by Phoenix the Elder – “Introduction: I have done a series of compilations on the oldest powerful Chinese Goddesses. In the article’s list, I used the same cover image, so when you scroll through you can identify it. You can also search on the articles page. As I have been researching the […]
Dragons, Drakonia and Draco
By Phoenix the Elder – Like all evolutions, the Dragons who had power still do and they still roam the earth, but one must be an advanced dreamer to really experience them. The female dragons are gentle and powerful in their nature and very different from male dragons. They are a collective animism soul and […]
Water Dragons
I finally finished my Water Dragon from a piece of driftwood that I found at the lake near Elder Mountain. Generally its a good place to find small driftwood pieces. ~Phoenix
The Delphi Earth Dragon (Python)
“In The Air Tonight” I can feel it coming in the air tonight, oh Lord And I’ve been waiting for this moment for all my life, Oh Lord Can you feel it coming in the air tonight, oh Lord, oh Lord Well, if you told me you were drowning I would not lend a hand […]
Dragon Cloud
Camille André’s NEBULA (French Animation Short)
Alatyr – Slavic Magical Legends
By Phoenix of Elder Mountain Dreaming – The Russian Alatyr Stone, sometimes called the World Mother (Алатырь каменьям – мире мати) is a search for purity and truth and as a legend lost long ago on earth. The Russian myth explains it as a Mystical Stone of folktale and epic proportions, as the Russians prefer […]
Dragon & Thunderbird Drums
Crow Nation, Native American – Buffalo Shield with Flying Dragon Pawnee, Native American – Ceremonial Thunderbird & Lightening Drum