The Four Winds of Ancient Greece

For me, in the Greek practice, I'm using the anemie, the four winds of ancient Greece. And these winds also corresponded to the seasons. So like north, I always think like North Pole winter. The earth elementals, like they, you would associate them with autumn and the earthiness of things changing and going within. Paracelsis, he associates salamanders with this element, which doesn't make sense to me because where do salamander live? They live under muddy rocks. Why would you associate a creature with that kind of thing? But okay, we can't all make sense of everything. Nothing in the liminal world is cut and dry

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