Hi, I'm Sandra.
I research symbols and myths, and I demystify the mystical
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Symbols & Myths
from around the world - including deities, archetypal figures and narratives.
Philosophy
Thoughts, ideas, search for wisdom and truth across time and space.
Art History
The famous and not so famous art that shape our thoughts and world we live in.
Roots
Origin of words (etymology) and of geographical names (toponymy)
Culture & Religion
World beliefs, rituals, holy days, life, death and the 'afterlife'.
Our Brain
Popular psychology, learning, self-improvement, and productivity
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What Are the 12 Months Named After?
Each day of the week was named after a god. How about other units of time, say… months? Well, it turns out that the 12
Western Mythology on a Timeline
I created this timeline with the classical era in mind. (Zeus, Athena, Dionysus, etc.) I wanted to visualize their period of prevalence in humanity’s timeline,
6 Common Themes Found in Underworld Myths from Around the World
A popular idea today is that: good souls go up to heaven, and bad souls burn in hell, beneath the earth – the underworld. But
What Are the 12 Months Named After?
Each day of the week was named after a god. How about other units of time, say… months? Well, it turns out that the 12
Western Mythology on a Timeline
I created this timeline with the classical era in mind. (Zeus, Athena, Dionysus, etc.) I wanted to visualize their period of prevalence in humanity’s timeline,
6 Common Themes Found in Underworld Myths from Around the World
A popular idea today is that: good souls go up to heaven, and bad souls burn in hell, beneath the earth – the underworld. But
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