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Astrology is my subject and a one I truly believe in. Psychology, the tarot, dream interpretation and spiritual realms fascinate me too. Professionally and for personal enjoyment I like to use my knowledge and experience in these areas to inform, advise and

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Reflections of reality: 1 of 76

His ultimate aim was to live his vision To find the truth that was somewhere beyond Human understanding, worldly revelation He crossed deep ravines, mountains, deep ponds Beneath which alligators, demons or dragons did dwell Imagination blending with reality, who could tell What was real or not on this quest that sent him Ove... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Secret love: 4 of 170

His was a secret love He cradled in his heart A gift sent from above From whom he'd never part His Angel on earth; his taste of bliss Even though she could never be his Had they met when he was younger He wouldn't now feel this hunger A need for a bond that would never be Scraps of time; no guarantee Whatever she had to of... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Miserable: 1 of 38

She does not know he watches and understands Why, day after day at the window she stands Pining for her long lost lover She thinks there will never be any other Even though he waits patiently If only she'd open her eyes to see There are others who love her even more Than the 'ex' who left her lonely and emotionally sore Her ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Crossroads: 1 of 24

Some Crossroads are like roundaboutsCheck all is clear before enteringA pause gives chance to consider doubtsDrive on, not yet there, still in the ringHow many exits? More than twoEach road leading, who knows where?Where to go? Is there a map to view?Still on the roundabout. Could always stay there!Drive round and round, take... More..
Health & Fitness > Health & Fitness (Other) Dreams and nightmares: 1 of 22

Nightmares reflect strong emotions and they often focus attention on thoughts and problems in the dreamer's mind that are so frightening they're reluctant to bring them out into the open. Most Common Nightmares The most common nightmares include being chased by something evil or by monsters, being injured or attacked, losing ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Lovers: 2 of 35

The Unlikely Lovers (Inspired by Shrek!)The moon came out, the sun went downAll was quiet in the townTwo meet secretly, away from viewAn alliance between this special twoBeyond the town, within the hillHer warm breath takes the chillOut of the air; their hearts step up a paceWith love they look upon each faceThey talk well in... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore How do superstitions originate?: 1 of 17
When delving into the source of superstitions it can be found that some will have origins that seem quite understandable when explained while some are so old that their roots are lost in the mists of time. What is widely accepted is that superstitions, rituals and omens were all man's early attempt to explain Nature and have ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Astrology & Prophecy Tarot cards: Death: 1 of 15
How to Understand the Death Tarot Card without being Fearful A set of circumstances are coming to an end. New chapters are beginning. This card represents the natural endings and beginnings that are a part of life. It does not necessarily relate to 'death' as some might think and fear. So despite what its name suggests, t... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft About superstitions: 1 of 13
Are You Superstitious? Are you superstitious? Many will answer yes. Others will insist that they don't believe in superstitions but they might still be seen to 'touch wood' when discussing hopeful things that might happen in the future. Gilbert White in 1789 said: "It is the hardest thing in the world to shake off superstitio... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Wicca & Witchcraft The belief in fairies and other supernatural beings: 2 of 24
Many mysteries surround the subject and many of these tales carry dire warnings of secrecy. Even today in certain parts of the world, some people still consider it unlucky to talk about 'the little folk.' Fairy Tales One theory put forward in the 1940s as to their origins, was that fairy legends (often connected with sites k... More..