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According to Greek custom, every single person has the power of the evil eye, but not everyone knows it. The evil eye is described as negative power everyone carries.

The Evil Eye is a destructive force believed to eminate from the unkind glances of others. Can a red string tied around the left wrist protect one from this power?

Italian protection methods are given to remove the Mal Occhio. There is a way of knowing if a curse is in progress. See which Amulet should be worn for prevention

Anyone can be taught how to remove the evil eye, no special training is required to learn how to do them but they can only be taught at a certain time of the year.

Russian superstitions differ widely from those found in the west, and a good knowledge of them is helpful when traveling to Russia or other Former Soviet Republics.

Mothers of children born in rural Russia had to deal with a variety of diseases even with little medical care readily available.

How to prrevent or remove this centuries old curse. The Evil Eye is done both consciously and unconsciously. Learn how in this three part series

The Evil Eye, Malocchio, also spelled Mal Occhio in Italian, is an ancient and nearly universal belief. The Italian Strega (Pagans or Witches) have a way to cure this.

Chinese astrology, Lakshmi, and red string... Alys R. Yablon presents over one hundred symbols, practices, and beliefs related to luck from around the world.

George Burroughs is arrested for witchcraft. It is suspected that he killed two previous wives, and maybe more.

Amulets, words, objects and symbols were believed to keep people, animals and homes safe from harm. Some were worn, carried in pockets or used as wall hangings.

Superstitions are popular beliefs that have their origin in ancient beliefs and religious and pagan practices among various cultures.

Find out where to download printable Halloween pumpkin stencils at no cost. Free Halloween templates for pumpkin carving- Disney character, scary, funny & unique designs.

Incantations, rituals, spells, and charms were integral to witchcraft in Southeastern Europe. Folk healing was the task of the village witch, who possessed special skills

Prescription sunglasses for cycling are available as clip-in or in-frame lenses. Here's some advice on the best options available, both branded and unbranded.

Prescription sunglasses for cycling can be expensive, especially top brand styles with in-frame lenses. Here's how to find cheaper options, both functional and stylish.

The film marks Sam Raimi's triumphant return to the horror genre - and he is clearly happy to be back.

Christian and pagan rituals have merged in Ukraine to create annual springtime customs that celebrate the end of winter and the resurrection of Christ.

Included in a modern wedding, these old-fashioned Italian customs can add history, tradition, and fun to any ceremony involving a bride or groom of Italian heritage.

Travel to Istanbul and the Istanbul tourist will see the Basilica Cistern, which is a vast underground water storage known locally as the Sunken Palace"

Find Twilight movie inspired jewelry and accessories that all Twilighters will fall in love with.

Amber is a fossilized tree resin that has been fashioned into jewelry for millennia. Today witches harness its vivacious and healing energies in ritual and spell work.

Magic doesn't need to be complex. Learn simple techniques for making amulets and talismans to attract your desires and ward off unwanted influences.

Cosmetics and perfume were essential to life in Ancient Egypt, they excelled in the realm of beauty and their rituals continue to hold our interest in the present day.

Amulets have been an important part of Egyptian Magic because of their inherent power for healing and protection in this world and the next.

Author Junot Diaz casts a spell with The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, an story of magical realism set in the Dominican Republic and Neuvo Yol, a.k.a New York.

The Quebec Declaration on Ecotourism gives guidelines on ecotourism that the Romanian tourist industry seeks to enforce.

Marrying subtle state-of-the-art visual effects with a dizzying array of directorial tricks and flourishes, Sam Raimi offers up an instant classic in a tired genre.

Use these free scary pumpkin stencils to carve creepy jack-o-lantern faces. Find printable Halloween templates online or create unique evil carving patterns from scratch.

Understand the different varieties of lavender, how to grow it indoors and out, and learn about its uses in crafts, cooking, aromatherapy, and decorating.

From tying the knot to ringing the wedding bells to exchanging claddagh rings, Irish wedding customs add a rich aura of Emerald Isle heritage to the special day.

Lindsay Lohan's latest film, "Labor Pains" went straight to TV and feels as if it was intended to do so. In spite of this, it demonstrates Lohan's likability.

Plant lore may be interesting, but not always practical. Plants used in healing and spell work can be fascinating and frightening...but do they belong in common gardens?

The groundbreaking artistry and brilliance of Suspiria confirmed Italian horror director, Dario Argento as one of the most accomplished stylists in modern cinema.

Rainbow colored opal is the birthstone for the month of October and the National gemstone of Australia, where most opals are found.

Italian witchcraft is derived from the Shamanic or Pagan Roman-Greco traditions. Technically, Strega is a female witch and Stregone is a male.

Decorative Indian bindis brighten up anyone's face and outfit. Learn more about this age-old tradition.

Lashed by storms, visiting Tory Island can be an arduous experience, but its stunning scenery, art history and friendly dolphin warmly reward the hardy traveller.

Barbara Hamby's third book of poetry, "Babel", observes the world as a highly disordered place that one can only begin to understand through artistic expression.

Fernando Meirelles' uncompromising, if repetitive, adaptation of Blindness employs grueling social scenarios, stylish visuals and Julianne Moore's best work in a decade.

A Sam Raimi horror film without Bruce Campbell is almost sacrilegious. But don't worry, Evil Dead fans. Drag Me to Hell has enough awesome Raimi cheese to satisfy.

In India, women can often be seen with intricately decorated hands and feet. Find out more about the tradition behind henna tattoos and the art of mehndi designs.

A tale of horror might feature classic monsters such as werewolves, zombies or vampires, or it might delve into the frightening mind of the serial killer.

Notoriously superstitious, theatrical people adhere to many beliefs, the origins of which are often unknown.

The Decemberists fifth album offering continues their love of vintage lyrics in a modern setting in their most ambitious album yet. It's a epic worth the time.

A summary of the short story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. It is the story of a man who hears the heart of the man he killed still beating when...

Here are some tips for how to get along in Turkmen culture: suggestions on Turkmen friendships, family relationships, religion, and dating in this Silk Road country

A ring is commonly worn as a token of love and marriage; however it is also a significant cultural and historical symbol for power, luck and slavery.