Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 26—Margie Florimbio held a shiny chunk of rock up for her audience to see. It was lepidolite, she explained, a type of ...

Some questions are hard to answer and always have been. Does my beloved love me back? Should my country go to war? Who stole my goats? Questions like these have been asked of diviners around the world ...

The Liver of Piacenza, a model of a sheep's liver used in Etruscan divination and unearthed in Italy in 1877. | Shonagon, Wikimedia // CC0 1.0 (cropped) The swirling shapes made by pouring melted wax ...

Young, urban Chinese are going gaga for divination techniques, be they Western methods like astrology and tarot cards, or homegrown practices such as the bazi, or Eight Trigrams: eight Taoist ...

You could have a traditional Halloween, tossing candy into the neighborhood kids' pumpkin buckets and stressing over that elusive costume idea that's culturally relevant but not at all try-hard. Or, ...

Some questions are hard to answer and always have been. Does my beloved love me back? Should my country go to war? Who stole my goats? Questions like these have been asked of diviners around the world ...

Source: Heinrich Stürzl / CC BY-SA 3.0 / Wikimedia Commons We can define divination as using a systematic approach in order to try to gain insight into a situation or problem (Peek, 1991). In the ...

Tarot artist Goodchild (The Antique Anatomy Tarot) delivers a generous grab bag of strategies for connecting with the spirits of the dead. She explains that anyone with patience, dedication, and ...

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A large number of different forms of divination are used in Cameroon in West Africa. A widely used form involves tarantula-like spiders (e.g., Hysterocrates robustus Pocock, 1899) or land-crabs (e.g., ...