Allegory Story

We've learned time and time again that Disney has put its own wholesome and magical spin on stories that tend to have darker origins. While Peter Pan is no exception to this, it's largely due to the c...

16 Apr 202447min

A tale as old as time. Well, maybe not as old as time, but it's old. Who knew that the origins of Beauty and the Beast go back to Ancient Rome? We certainly didn't! Though, if we're being honest, we d...

9 Apr 202457min

Centuries ago there lived -"A king!" my little readers will say immediately. No, children, you are mistaken. Once upon a time there was a piece of wood.That piece of wood became our beloved little lia...

2 Apr 202449min

Celtic women were quite distinct in the ancient world in that they had liberties, rights, and highly held positions in society. Compared to Greek, Roman, and other ancient societies, they were allowed...

26 Mar 202440min

What do you think of when you think of faeries? Small beings with cute pixie cuts and wings going about their business and helping humans where they can, or, mean (albeit beautiful) tricksters who enj...

19 Mar 202453min

Many of the stories, myths, and legends that we have of the Celts stem from Irish tradition, but as we've established, the Celts were in a lot of places outside of Ireland. Another stronghold existed ...

12 Mar 202459min

Incredibly powerful and respected, able to banish people from society for breaking the sacred laws, and even able to come between two opposing armies and prevent warfare! Priests, physicians, judges, ...

5 Mar 20241h

Thin places, liminal spaces, the times and locations when the veil between the worlds is the most permeable; where the supernatural world and the visible world meet, allowing beings to pass back and f...

27 Feb 202457min