Viewers of the "Curse of Oak Island" TV series know the theory that the Ark of the Covenant was taken by Knights Templar from Jerusalem to a tiny island near Halifax, Nova Scotia. But could it really have happened? And what other treasures might have … [Read More...] about Where is the Ark of the Covenant?
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Man-made Pyramids Discovered in Montana
In 1999, Julie Ryder learned an amazing secret from Navajo elders - that stone monuments in the remote mountains of Montana were created by an an ancient civilization before the Ice Age. Julie began exploring the area a few years later, and so far … [Read More...] about Man-made Pyramids Discovered in Montana
When God Was Female
There once was an idyllic society with true equality of the sexes, and no class or gender differentiation. Unlike Camelot, there were no soldier knights. Archaeologists could find no evidence of any warfare nor weapons. This surprisingly advanced … [Read More...] about When God Was Female
Same Tour, Different Price
A few days ago, I was scrolling through Facebook when something familiar caught my eye. It was an ad for a tour of the Bosnian Pyramids, and there was a picture of Dr. Sam Osmanagich, the archaeologist who discovered the pyramids. The tour was … [Read More...] about Same Tour, Different Price
Earth’s Most Ancient Temples
When the Great Pyramid of Giza was new and shiny, and Stonehenge was freshly built, there were sacred structures that had been constructed more than 1,000 years earlier. I’m talking about the temples on the tiny Mediterranean island of Malta. And … [Read More...] about Earth’s Most Ancient Temples
Imbolc Blessings
Imbolc blessings to you and yours. Imbolc was just a few days ago. This first Spring festival celebrates the return of the Goddess Brigid or Bride to the land. In Scottish lore, this is the time when the Cailleach, or Old Woman of Winter, journeys to … [Read More...] about Imbolc Blessings
Megalithic Mystery
At the top of a hill overlooking the Severn Valley in Pembrokeshire, Wales is a group of seven stones. An enormous, 16-foot long capstone weighing about 16-tonnes is carefully balanced on top of three eight-foot tall upright stones. Pentre Ifan is … [Read More...] about Megalithic Mystery
How to Travel Back 1,000 Years
Would you like a taste of what life was like 1,000 years ago? There may not have been electricity or even steam engines, but the arts were flourishing in Scotland and Ireland way back then. The book illustration above representing Mathew, Mark, … [Read More...] about How to Travel Back 1,000 Years
A Scottish New Year’s Blessing
As we welcome 2024 into our lives, I wanted to share with you a traditional Scottish New Year's blessing... "Lang may yer lum reek" is a wish for a long and happy life that literally means "long may your chimney smoke." And Hogmanay is the name of … [Read More...] about A Scottish New Year’s Blessing