Friday repost: Spirit and Fate in the astrological chart
Every Friday I dig into the archives for something interesting to share with you. This post has been updated from an earlier article.
The ancient Greek term “daemon” has come a long way from its original meaning as guardian, guide or higher self,. The term “demon” gained a malevolent bent in the early books of the Old Testament as nasty creatures who caused disease and plagues, and in the New Testament, they were considered to be angels who had fallen from grace […]



Art by Melanie Weidner
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Recent news articles have warned of a growing epidemic of depression, loneliness and isolation due to social media. While social media ostensibly makes it easier to connect with others, online contacts do not have the same quality of connection as face to face communication. In addition, we often forget that our online presence is carefully curated to show only the highlights of people’s lives and not the backstory, and our lives pale in comparison. This is especially true of Instagram, where professional influencers use carefully crafted images to sell products based on 
