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Mockingbird Symbolic Meaning

July 20, 2009July 21, 2009 - by Avia Venefica - 21 Comments.

Tags: Animal Totems | Bird Meanings This post on the Mockingbird symbolic meaning comes in response to an email requesting more information on the Mockingbird. They’re called Mockingbirds because rather …

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Dreaming of Storms: Symbolic Meaning and Thoughts

June 26, 2009August 18, 2009 - by Avia Venefica - 10 Comments.

Tags: Dream Interpretation | Water Symbolism | Nature Symbols     Dreaming of storms can offer a treasure trove of symbolic meaning.   I had torrential downpours in my dreams this …

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Chrysanthemum Meanings

April 28, 2009February 23, 2012 - by Avia Venefica - 15 Comments.

Tags: Flowers | Nature | Personal Observations In the Chinese culture, the chrysanthemum signifies a life of ease. Buddhists are fond of using this flower as offerings on alters. Symbolic …

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Palm Tree Symbolism

November 4, 2008 - by Avia Venefica - 1 Comment

This post is an addendum to a page I wrote about palm tree symbolism on my other site. A quick overview of symbolic attributes pertaining to the palm tree include: …

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Hawk and Owl Messages

October 29, 2008June 17, 2013 - by Avia Venefica - 16 Comments.

I was asked a question about hawk and owl messages.  My friend described a moment in which a hawk cried out to her.  Immediately following its call was the cry …

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Symbolic Volcano Facts and Thoughts

October 10, 2008May 31, 2021 - by Avia Venefica - 10 Comments.

  This article has moved to whats-your-sign.com Click here to get the full (free) article about symbolic volcano meanings

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Two Celtic Symbols for Freedom

September 10, 2008July 19, 2018 - by Avia Venefica

Two of my favorite and (IMHO) more profound Celtic symbols for freedom: 1) The hawk was considered an animal symbol of victory and freedom to the ancient Celts. It is …

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Symbolic Saiho-ji and Otherworld Journeying

September 1, 2008 - by Avia Venefica - 2 Comments.

Saiho-ji Kokedera Garden Kyoto This post on the symbolic Saiho-ji and Otherworld Journeying was prompted by the synchroblog project sparked by Mahud at the Sundoor to the Yonder World.  See …

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Symbolism of Wisteria

April 6, 2008April 22, 2009 - by Avia Venefica - 3 Comments.

Tags: Colors | Flowers | Love Symbolism | Nature Symbols | Spirals Anyone who has seen the lush beauty of wisteria draping dreamily across a warm summer landscape can relate …

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Light My Fire: Symbolism of the Salamander

March 4, 2008May 6, 2010 - by Avia Venefica - 5 Comments.

Some prevelant symbolism of the salamander include: Energy  Courage Renewal Determination Resurrection Balance Adaptation Spirituality  The salamander gets it solar animal status from several sources. Primarily, we see this aspect …

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Symbolic Meaning of Crossroads

March 3, 2008October 2, 2020 - by Avia Venefica - 2 Comments.

I see crossroads, and thus I’m compelled to explore the symbolic meaning of crossroads. When I see them, Eric Clapton’s voice and ax come cutting through my mind with “Crossroads,” and …

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By Any Other Name, It’s Still Symbolic. Meaning of the Rose

February 29, 2008January 11, 2010 - by Avia Venefica - 8 Comments.

The symbolic meaning of the rose is known by almost everyone on some level – otherwise it wouldn’t be the most popularly sent flower on Valentine’s Day (I know, I’m …

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Symbolic Landscapes of the Norse Mythology

February 21, 2008 - by Avia Venefica - 6 Comments.

This post is part of a synchroblogging project orchestrated by Mahud, the author of a fantastic mythology blog, Between Old and New Moons. I didn’t know what synchroblogging was (still don’t …

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Symbols for Divine, Divinity Symbols

January 26, 2008August 10, 2010 - by Avia Venefica - 3 Comments.

An interesting request from one of my readers…she wanted a symbol for divine, or divinity symbols to which I respond:  Dear Symbol Seeker, The Divine is a broad subject, but below are a …

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Symbolic Meaning of Birch Quick Facts

January 9, 2008July 19, 2018 - by Avia Venefica - 2 Comments.

Here are some hard, fast, quick-facts on the symbolic meaning of Birch:   Birch is symbolic of beginnings, renewal & starting over.  The Birch is in the primary position within the …

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Symbolism of the Compass – Meaning of the Four Directions

January 2, 2008August 3, 2010 - by Avia Venefica - 24 Comments.

One of my readers asked me about the deeper meaning of the four directions (north, south, east, west).  Specifically, she was given a powerful mandala, and wanted to know in which …

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