Explore the supporting role of good witches and wizards in fiction with me. I will look at some popular characters and how effect the hero’s journey.

I will look at the similarities and differences between religion and spirituality.

This will be a quick look at who was the goddess Tiamat, her creations myth, and her modern metaphysical meanings and attributes. Tiamat, Mesopotamian Mother Goddess: From Chaos to Creation; ancient-origins.net Enuma Elish; worldhistory.org Tiamat; wiccaspirituality.com Dungeons & Dragons: The History Of Bahamut And Tiamat; thegamer.com

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In this Episode I’ll break down some of the commonalities I see when it comes to magic in fiction, both in the worlds and the magic itself. Check out our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LavendarMoon13/

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Last release for 2021

This is the first of my 2 Halloween episodes, in it I go over 10 different holidays celebrating and honoring the dead. They are: Samhain, Halloween, Dia De Los Muertos, Pchum Ben, Chingming (Tomb Sweeping Day), Boon Para Wate (Phi Ta Khon or Ghost Festival), Mahalaya Amavasya, Dia Dos Finados, Obon, and Barriletes Gigantes.

I’m going to go over a brief history of astrology and it’s evolution.

In this Episode I go over what alchemy is and how it ties to magic and religion. If you have any questions or comments I can be reached at lavendarmoon13@gmail.com. Sources I used for this topic: Martin, Sean: “Alchemy & Alchemists” 2015.

I’m looking at early magic and comparing it’s use to today’s science as a way of explaining how everything works. I can be reached at lavendarmoon13@gmail.com Ball, Philip: ‘Were medieval magicians experimental scientists?’ Jan 2016: https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/magical-thinking-book-review-the-book-of-magic-brian-copenhaver DiZerega, Gus: “god is dead, Long Live the Gods; A Case for Polytheism” 2020 Magee, Elaine, MPH, RD: “Aphrodisiacs: Fact or Fiction?” 2004: https://www.webmd.com/sex/features/aphrodisiacs-fact-or-fiction#1 Frazer, James George: “The Golden Bough” 2009: Oxford World’s Classics Roney-Dougal, Serena: “Where Science & Magic Meet” 1993 DiZerega, Gus, Ph. D: “Pagans & Christians: The Personal Spiritual Experience

In this Episode I’m going to go over some of the basics about how magic is connected to religion and science. I mention Harry Potter by JK Rowling in this episode. I used The Golden Bough by James Frazer for some of my research. I can be reached at lavendarmoon13@gmail.com with any comments or questions.