Myths

When Gods Got Drunk: The Sumerian Story Behind Eden’s Forbidden Fruit

In a temple at Eridu, oldest of all Sumerian cities, a goddess and a god sat drinking beer through long golden straws.

Nov 20 •

Oannes: The Fish-Man Who Bridged Two Worlds

Oannes, the legendary fish-man of Babylon, emerged from the sea to teach humans law, writing, and building. Preserved by the priest Berossus, his story…

Nov 7 •

The Headless Horseman: Cross-Cultural Origins of a Folkloric Archetype

Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, published in 1820 as part of The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., presents what many assume to be…

Nov 1 •

From Leprechauns to Banshees: Ireland's Supernatural Beings and Their Sacred Sites

Ireland's mythical creatures aren't just stories - they're woven into the landscape itself. Fairy forts still influence business decisions, banshee…

Aug 7 •

Kings and Cosmic Trees: Tracing Etana’s Myth in Enoch’s Story

The ancient world’s myths shaped views of power, divinity, and destiny, with the Sumerian tale of Etana and the biblical account of Enoch sharing…

Jun 14 •

Echoes of the Ancestors: Maya Spirituality Across Time

Maya people living in the highlands of Guatemala still carry on with their spiritual practices that have remained for centuries.

Jun 6 •

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