Birds SYMBOLISM AND SPIRITUAL MEANING

No matter the culture or belief, we all know that children are special. Their faith and innocence are like lanterns in the darkness, pinpoints of light in this harried life that we can only look on with envy. It’s hard to believe that we once had these treasures ourselves, and that we allowed them to […]

Like many other birds with black plumage, the eponymous blackbird isn’t usually greeted with a warm welcome. Maybe we can blame it on the notoriety of the much more ominous crows and ravens (or the general wariness of people to anything tinged with black), but most people overlook the blackbird and its qualities. For one, […]

Nightingales are among the most romantic of birds. They are famous for their night-time songs, which have served as inspiration for countless poets and lovers. Despite their prominent melodies, they are very elusive. When you first see them, in fact, you may mistake them for some ordinary bird — their non-descript looks belie the power […]