Greek goddess of magic – Hekate

We are familiar with the Greek goddesses Aphrodite of love and beauty, Athena of war and wisdom and Artemis of hunt, nature and birth. But how about the Greek goddess of magic, witchcraft and queen of ghosts?  The myth of Hekate is worth discovering. Hekate’s Family Hekate inherited her powers over heaven, earth, and sea […]

Norse Monsters To Haunt Your Dreams

Hel “Hel” means “hidden” in Old Norse, which is an apt name for this creature given how little information about her is available. She is a goddess and giantess who rules the Norse underworld. Norse text describes her as uncaring and greedy. According to one thirteenth-century scholar, Hel is Loki’s (remember him from the “Thor” […]