by Vanessa Rogers | Sep 29, 2023 | Ancient traditions, Customs and Rituals, Folk Music
The Folklore of Telling Bees About Life Event One of the more interesting traditions performed when the longest reigning monarch of England, Queen Elizabeth II, died was one that involved the royal ground’s beehives. An ancient tradition of “telling the bees” with...
by Vanessa Rogers | Sep 28, 2023 | Ancient Text, Sacred
Introduction When author and guest Parag Shan introduced the concept of Dharma in episode 25, I had to take a moment to consider. I knew of the basic principle of Karma- You get what you give, and it always comes back around. But the ancient moral code of dharma was...
by Vanessa Rogers | Sep 28, 2023 | Folk Music, Reference
Defining Folk Music Folk music is a genre that emerges organically from the everyday lives of people. It is often passed down through generations orally, preserving the essence of a community’s culture and history. Folk songs tell stories of love, hardship, joy,...
by Vanessa Rogers | Sep 2, 2023 | Legends, Reference
Legends, throughout human history, have played a crucial role in shaping cultures, beliefs, and storytelling traditions across the world. These narratives often blur the lines between fact and fiction, providing a unique blend of entertainment, moral lessons, and...
