Category: mythology

Animals, Birds & Oceanids Signs and Planets

By Phoenix the Elder – As human beings, we’ve always had our Myth, Legends, and Folk Mythology, which are a little different lineage than the University, Philosophy, and Scribe History of men and their patriarchal glory, heroism, and supreme god and gods. The older cultures which were more shamanic based were oral traditions, about both […]

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Goddess Vesta’s Enigmatic Thyrsus

By Phoenix the Elder – Vesta is the Roman Goddess of the Hearth Fire and one of the most ancient of the Roman deities, and her cult goes back to the 7th century BCE. The tradition of the cult was instituted by Numa Pompilius. The cult of Vesta was in the hands of the Vesta […]

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My Soul is a Bird

By Phoenix the Elder – Mythology, Archeology, and Art are three invaluable insights into pre-patriarchal earth, but you have to have a very keen seer ability to find the information and imagery that shines. As a nature-initiated and mother earth consciousness woman (shaman), I do not really see shamanism teachings as a thing of value […]

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The Origin of the Muse

By Phoenix the Elder – The origin of the Muse, is deep within waiting to surface. I have had the word Muse arise recently and very present since the Spring Equinox this year. I don’t have any real connections to it other than my life as an artist or giving others inspiration to heal, but […]

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Khariklo (Chariclo) Centaur Weaver in Aquarius until 2028

By Phoenix the Elder –  In Greek mythology, Chariklo is a Nymph, a Mother, a Daughter, and for me, she is a Wise Grandmother. She is the wise elder who holds the power of the Weavers and Spinners, which means Fate. Any goddess or even shamanic goddess like Chariklo – because of her horse nature […]

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Chinese Spirit of the Sun 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: Chinese Goddess for convenience. As I […]

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Goddess Taygete the Ceryneian Hind

By Phoenix the Elder – I love mythology but I have had one issue since I was young… women, their stories, and their shamanic cultural stories were all changed when written language began to have more power over societies. These oral traditions and stories turned into written stories from the very beginning, finding women’s entire […]

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The Reflective Myrrh of our Past

Compilation and additions by Phoenix the Elder – Many times you can only extract mythology of woman’s stories through images, and snippets of tales, stories, or artwork about the ancient goddess. I am not a University Professor so I do not have any access to university archives of such matters or information.  The reflection of […]

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Magic of the Goddess Minerva Athena

By Phoenix the Elder – Gemini and Sagittarius Moons rule over magic, so we highlight a few Goddesses of Magic that might not really be seen as magical. The Roman Goddess Minerva (Greek Athena) whose ancient Temple is now St Francis of Assisi’s Church, carried some magical traits. She was at first, an Etruscan goddess […]

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Konrul and Toğru Birds

Compilation and additions by Phoenix the Elder – Shaman Birds of Ancient Grandmother Cultures show that many birds, bird symbolism, ancient bird art and old primordial bird cults of the grandmother traditions, are reflected in the beliefs of sober (non-plant) shamanism, the origins of pure shamanism. The Tuğrul (تغرل), is a bird from the family […]

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