The first time I heard of the skunk ape, I laughed. I had the image of a large ape with the black and white coloring of a skunk running through my head. But as I lived longer in the state of Florida, I realized this regional cryptid is more than just a figment of people’s imaginations. ...
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Hedge & Green Witch: 10 Ways to Connect To The Land Where You Live
The hedge and green witch feel a deep connection to Mother Earth. He or she is drawn to all things green, wildlife and stones. A hedge witch also bridges the gap between the physical and spiritual world. The genius loci (land spirits) will aid in your spiritual growth and magickal endeavors if ...
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Genius Loci: The Ancient Worship of Spirits of Place or Land Spirits
What are the genius loci? Before the spread of Christianity, the ancient people believed in the Genius Loci also known as spirits of place. Rivers, wells, and springs were guarded by powerful water spirits. Mountains and caves were the residence of land spirits. Whether the ancient people ...