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Crows and Ravens Mystery, Myth, and Magic of Sacred Corvids with Rick de Yampert

Mar 8, 2024

Rick de Yampert delves into the intelligence, language, and mythology of crows and ravens, exploring their presence in religion, prophecy, and paleolithic art. The podcast discusses crow magic, their association with death, and the revival of pagan spirituality in modern times. It also highlights the connection between corvids and nature, inviting listeners to embrace the mystical realms of these sacred birds.

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Quick takeaways

Crows and ravens showcase exceptional intelligence through distinct communication and problem-solving abilities.

Ancient myths globally connect crows and ravens to profound symbolism, including death messengers and gods of memory.

The modern pagan movement signifies a shift towards individualized spiritual experiences, embracing Earth-based practices and diverse manifestations of divinity.

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Ancient Connection with the Earth

Crows and ravens are revered as intelligent creatures, connecting humans to Gaia, the Earth goddess. Dating back to ancient cave paintings, these birds have been seen as emissaries, featuring prominently in sacred symbolism.

Introduction

2min

Embracing the Wisdom of Crows

16min

The Intelligence and Communication of Crows

22min

The Enigmatic Cave Paintings of Corvids

16min

Exploring Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Ancient Wisdom

4min

Ravens and Crows: Messengers of Death and Symbiotic Partners

12min

Revival of Paganism in Modern Times

12min

Communing with Crows and Ravens: A Journey into Mystical Realms

16min

Gratitude for Patron Support and Call to Action for Social Sharing

3min

In this episode, I’m joined by author Rick de Yampert to discuss his book Crows and Ravens: Mystery, Myth, and Magic of Sacred Corvids. Rick discusses the intelligence of crows and ravens, crow language, how they show up in myth, religion, and prophecy, crow magic, and how a corvid just might have been depicted in the paleolithic cave art of Lascaux .

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Crows and Ravens

Llewellyn https://www.llewellyn.com/product.php?ean=9780738763873

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