Spirit of the Slavic Water Goddess

By Phoenix the Elder – I am not a fan of religious writing, pagan writing, or even modern writing where everything about the goddess is compared only with her consort, her father, or a demoted aspect of her element of the spirit of nature. One of the greatest is the element of water, once great […]
The Watery Soulful Flight of Siren and Mermaid People

By Phoenix the Elder and many Contributions – Throughout the long journey of written and image arts mythology, the mermaid and siren have gotten confused sometimes and mixed up with each other and have often crisscrossed through times and eras. There is a reason for this when it comes to women’s history and its recording… […]
Goddess Mazu of the Sea

Compilation by Phoenix the Elder – I have honored Quan Yin in my earlier days when I practiced Buddhism and Zen and found that the Chinese Goddess of Compassion was a good diety to support my practice to heal and learn to love myself and others. I had visited a holy statue of her during […]
Goddess of the Sea: Roman Salacia & Greek Amphitrite

By Phoenix of Elder Mountain – I love the goddesses of the springs, creeks, rivers, the sea, and the oceans. There is just something so primal in the root of these goddesses before written languages appeared. In ancient Roman and Greek mythology, one such goddess was Amphitrite (asteroid #29), and Salacia (asteroid #120347) and their […]
Goddess of Sobriety

By Phoenix the Elder, Edited by Sarah Burnstein – We have a pandemic going on in this world, so I chose to share the Goddesses of Sobriety for those who are struggling in this illusionary and perceptive world which only seems to bring more inconvenience, loss of jobs, and more pain. If you were not […]
Slavic, Balkan, and Baltic Goddesses

Phoenix the Elder – When personal web pages were new in the early 90s, you could find any goddess you wished, as many of their names were on the web, and there were tens of thousands, Now, everything that was, is practically gone, and the commercial algorithms have taken over for web profits and social […]
Stingray Totem
By Phoenix of Elder Mountain – As a dreamer (shaman, no drugs, no plants), I only teach about Totems that I have had long-term relationships with, being taught by them from an in-depth relationship of experiences that have proved their messages correct. Then there are those totems who appear on my path when a “new […]
Goddesses of the Ocean Waters

By Phoenix of Elder Mountain – Doris of Greek mythology is an Oceanid, her name represents the bounty of the sea as she is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys. Doris was mother to the fifty ‘Nereids’ including Thetis, who is was mother of Achilles and Amphitrite. The ‘Sea Nymphs’ are the three thousand daughters […]
Cancer, the little Sea Scorpion
By Phoenix the Elder – My apprentice Burnt Stone and I were talking again about the Cancer Symbol of the Lobster, which looks so like the Scorpion symbol. In antiquity, the symbol of Cancer was not the Crab it was the “Sea Scorpion” and this is why some of the old Zodiac and Esoteric work […]
Thunderstorms in the Twilight – Pleiades, the Sisters of Plenty

By Phoenix of Elder Mountain – The Seven Sisters who science called the Pleiades, sit in a cluster inside the belly of Taurus the Bull, one of the four cardinal points. They are associated with the Bull cultures like the Hindus and the Minoans. The Bull is feminine and so are her cultures, its symbolic […]