Nike is victory, success, overcoming great odds to reach ones goal. She does not teach victory at any cost, but rather victory through honesty and fair play. She was a companion of Athena She was depicted as having wings and wearing a billowing robe, carrying a wreath and a staff. Nike and her siblings were all companions of Zeus.
Description: Delicate annual growing up to a foot
tall. Bunches of oval shaped leaves at base of plant,
several stems grow up to produce tubular flowers in
late summer that are pink with yellow centers.
Use: Entire plant is used, gathered at flowering time
and dried quickly in a warm room....
The souls of the dead are protected on their journey to the halls of judgement by Anubis, son of Osiris and Nepthys.
He is the guardian of cemeteries and sacred places.
Believed to be the missing herb Atterloathe of the nine Anglo-Saxon herbs. This from Culpeper "It is a most gallant herb of the Sun; it is a pity it is no more in use than it is. It is an especial remedy against the biting of the Viper, and all other venomous beasts, or serpents; as also against poi...
Ares is the God of War and of battle. He is the wrath of evil men, the bringer of swift and savage justice. He rushes in where angels fear to tread, and leaves chaos and destruction in his wake.
Description: gray-green cinquefoil leaves, yellow star-shaped flowers, apricot scent, seedheads stick to clothes.
Use: steep fresh leaves in water to make infusion, used as an external astringent to stop bleeding and for treating wounds.
Infusion: Used to prepare more delicate parts of plants....
Begin by relaxing....and
breathing in peace and
stillness...exhaling any
tension or
worry…release all
your cares...
To harmonize with nature,
you must drop your
burdens, and become
child-like and light....
Align with your soul or
higher self...
The largest genocide in
human history happened
where? Most people would
answer Germany, and the
Jewish Holocaust.
Actually though, the
largest genocide happened
in the USA, with the
native American Indians,
with estimates of 19
million to 100 millio...
Official Nuclear
Radiation Study; Tokyo
University
Hayno, R.S., et al
(2013) Internal
Radiocesium Contamination
of Adults and Children 7
to 20 Months After the
Fukushima NPP Accident as
Measured by Extensive
Whole-Body-Counter
Surveys, Proc. Jpn....
Toxic radiation
accumulates in water
supplies after nuclear
accidents. Radiation
bioconcentrates in fish
that live in fresh water
and salt water. Runoff of
fresh water from land
which has been
contaminated ends up
contaminating oceans, and
salt wate...
66 Atomic Bombs were
exploded on the Bikini
Island Atolls. Hundreds
of islanders were removed
from the islands, but not
from harms way. One
hydrogen bomb exploded
near the islands, and the
children played with the
dust from the bomb, as it
fel...
"Under our current law,
a suspected terrorist on
the FBI's No-Fly List
can't board an airplane
-- but they can still
legally purchase guns and
explosives.
This loophole, known
as the
âTerror
Gap,â
is ...
Germany added more
solar panels in one
month, than the US did in
ONE YEAR. Nearly 1/3 of
Germany power output is
handled by bottoms up
solar energy during the
middle of the day. The
transition to a 100%
renewable energy nation
is in process. T...
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According to the Old
Testament, which defines
all of the 'rules' of
traditional marriage, the
above examples are all of
the ways that couples can
be ...
What is the
difference between
bailing out or helping
people at the bottom, or
giving corporate welfare
to the top 1%? The
example of Iceland,
compared to the US,
provides us with a good
comparison.
"Nobel prize winning
economist Jo...
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From the video above;
"the gun lobby and its
allies willfully lied
about the bill. They
claimed that it would
create some sort of big
brother gun registry,
even though th...