News

The Number Thirteen  In Numerology, the number 13 has many meanings.  By some it is considered to be the 'sacred number' and is considered to be a very karmic number in Numerology.  The Number 13 is associated with the divine, and is said to bring good luck and prosperity to those who embrace it.  Many believe that the Number 13 has the ability to bring about change which can often lead to having a positive outlook.  Also known as the 'Angel Number' in some cultures it symbolizes leading with love and compassion. and remaining positive in the face of negativity. ...

The tradition of ear piercing can be traced back to nearly 5000 years ago.  With the discovery of Europe’s oldest mummy, named Otzi.  The mummy was found on the border between Austria and Italy with her ears pierced. Other ancient evidences of ear piercing, weather it be fashion or tradition, are the carved images on the walls of the Ancient  Persian Empire where soldiers doned pierced earlobes.  It has also been said that the pharaoh, Tutankhamun (aka King Tut) who was the king of the New Empire Period of Ancient Egypt also had his ears pierced. Proof of this was discovered...

The Heart symbol is an ideograph used to express the idea of the "heart" in its metaphorical or symbolic sense. Represented by an anatomically inaccurate shape, the heart symbol is often used to represent the center of emotion, including affection and love, especially romantic love.  It is sometimes accompanied or superseded by the "wounded heart" symbol, depicted as a heart symbol pierced with an arrow or as a heart symbol "broken" into two or more pieces, indicating lovesickness. Heart-shaped peepal leaves were used in artistic depictions of the Indus Valley Civilization: a heart pendant originating from there has been discovered...

The Evil Eye is a symbol of the supernatural belief in curses, brought about by a malevolent glare, usually given to a person when one is unaware.  Known use of this symbol dates back to the Ancient Greeks, 6th century BC, where it appeared on Chalcidian drinking vessels, known as ‘eye-cups’ as a type of apotropaic magic.  The Evil Eye is most prevalent in cultures of the Mediterranean region but also found in many other regions around the world.   In some cultures, it is believed that receiving the Evil Eye will cause misfortune or injury, while other cultures believe it...