Bryan Samoy You woke up and the image wouldn’t leave. A dead animal, somewhere in the dream, and now it’s morning and you’re here. Across the five traditions I find most credible, that dream almost never means what you’re afraid it means. … Read More
Most folk traditions read a dead moth not as a warning but as a sign of something completing. A cycle ending. A phase running its natural course. What that means for your specific situation shifts depending on where you found … Read More
Various cultures see black feathers as unlucky because of their association with death and mourning. Black feathers have historically been related to failures and bad omens. While its meaning varies depending on an individual’s culture and situation, many believe it … Read More
Everyone has probably found a grey feather on their path before. Even though it appears to be an everyday occurrence, there is always something more profound behind finding one of these feathers! If you are curious about the meaning and … Read More
The importance of family is something that is very near and dear to our hearts. It can be difficult to express how much a person means to us, but sometimes we do it by giving them pet names or nicknames. … Read More
You found a dead mouse somewhere in or around your home, and now you’re looking it up. That instinct is older than you think. Most folk traditions that have anything to say about this read it as a nudge toward … Read More
As soon as I saw the dead ladybug on my window, I knew it was a sign. Ladybugs are symbols of good luck and fortune, so finding one dead is very bad luck. It means that something terrible will happen … Read More
Ever stumbled upon a dead rat and felt a shiver run down your spine? You’re not alone. The symbolism of a dead rat is a topic steeped in mystery, intrigue, and varying cultural interpretations. This article will delve into the … Read More
We all want freedom in our lives, and animals are no different. Animals have been used as symbols of freedom throughout history for a variety of reasons; they can represent the power to break free from bonds, flee from danger, … Read More
You found a dead fish, and now you’re here. That instinct to look it up has a longer tradition than most realize. What it means depends on where you found it, which tradition you’re drawing from, and what’s happening in … Read More
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