The Musée Marmottan Monet's new exhibition “The Empire of Sleep,” explores how artists over the ages have captured the act of slumber.

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we dream.

A new experiment is testing high-level lucid dreamers for an ability to dream the future, essentially precognition. A small ...

Discover the 25 most important totem animals and their meanings to gain a better understanding of what they mean in the world's spiritual traditions.

These 15 Greek god animals served as sacred symbols and divine messengers in ancient mythology — and their meanings still resonate today.

Symbols such as the star, the gifts of the Magi and the angel each reveal a deeper message of hope and faith at Christmas. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Behind every candle, star and manger ...

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The symbols on everyday currency often go unnoticed, yet one of the most familiar designs has sparked decades of questions, theories and fascination. This story looks at the strange, unsettling emblem ...

Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Depending on who you ask, the real “bad old days” at the Supreme Court were ...

Dreams often feel random, but a survey of 2,000 UK adults reveals clear emotional patterns behind them. Sleep expert Delphi Ellis says dreams can act as “a friend,” offering guidance and insight into ...

Fun fact: William H. Macy wrote his own song and actually plays harmonic in the elegiac new film from Clint Bentley. Perhaps fitting considering the gentle tone and understated, serene moodiness of ...