Articles related to "Toltec"

In the Preclassic era, obsidian was used for creating ear spools, tools and jewerly. Earspools therefore, became a popular motif on Aztec and Toltec figurines.

Quetzalcoatl was a god to the Aztecs, Toltecs and other Meso-Americans. He was instrumental in the repeated creation and destruction of the world.

The Toltec ruled in pre-Columbian Mexico. The Toltec viewed science and spirit as one entity, and believed all energy, physical or mental arises from the universe.

An interview with best-selling author of "The Four Agreements", Don Miguel Ruiz.

Astrology was a central part of Toltec culture and religion. Their wisdom has been preserved and is now being shared with the world by Don Miguel Ruiz.

With "The Voice of Knowledge", Don Miguel Ruiz continues to lead us more deeply into the depths of our inner universe, allowing us to see more clearly if we but look.

Don Miguel Ruiz is a teacher of Toltec wisdom with practical suggestions to a happy and joyful way of life. The four agreements focus on self love and living in the now.

By making don Miguel Ruiz principles for living visible, art teachers can present practical strategies for integration of his wisdom philosophy into the arts classroom.

Scenic trains in the Colorado Rockies offer rides in vintange passenger cars pulled by historic diesel or steam locomotives. Sit back and enjoy spectacular scenery.

The Yucatan city Chichen Itza was a six square mile city built starting in the seventh century AD. It was taken over by the Toltecs and later torn apart by a civil war.

Art guide "30,000 Years of Art" from Phaidon Press features these 9th-century world-wide works of art in stunning and detailed photographs.

Belgium, though tiny, has conquered the world through her Master Chocolatiers and their pralines, seashells, pâtisseries, filled chocolate bars, spreads and other savours

Another way to begin to understand the complexity of Meso-American Astrology. D.H. Lawrence explores Quetzalcoatl, morning and evening star, in one of his novels.

The Natural State has a lot of history. Some of this history can only be seen and truly recognized by hiking.

The wisdom of the Toltec became part of popular culture after Ellen Degeneres discussed The Four Agreements with Oprah. The Four Agreements is a path to self-awareness.

La Meseta de Cacaxtla is a 125,000 acre natural reserve 30 miles north of Mazatlan, Mexico. The preserve is also home to some 300 Toltec petroglyphs on a public beach.

In as much as the railroad tamed the American West, today it's possible to climb aboard a train and, step back in time and rediscover the history and culture of The West.

Yes, it’s available in six packs.

Tourists no longer need to drive or take pricey shuttles from Albuquerque to Santa Fe. The bargain Railrunner train includes free shuttle to and from the airport.

Tula (or Tollan) was the capital of the Toltec empire and followed Teotihuacan as the strongest power in Mesoamerica.

The Mexican mural movement began after a ten-year revolution to overthrow the dictator Porfirio Diaz.

Mayan temples are awe inspiring to visit, but knowing which ones to concentrate on can be confusing.

Although New England is known for spectacular Fall foliage displays, there are many alternative places to visit in the American South West to see Fall color changing.

Byron Katie's system of self-inquiry, The Work, seeks to challenge the basis of depressive thoughts. One can act from one's authentic self only by not fighting what is.

Mayans were very accurate about astronomy & measurements. Last day on the Mayan calender is December 21, 2012. Does this mean end of the world or beginning of a new age?

Tips and suggestions for teaching the cultural diversity and sophistication of Native American groups in the Social Studies or History classroom.

Many enjoy a good piece of chocolate but few know the story of this international treat and how it evolved from a plant to a sought-after sweet.

The legend of Quetzalcoatl is known throughout Latin America, although he is called by many different names.

During the 80s, eight Mexican sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. These cultural and natural sites bear testimony to Mexico's rich history and diversity.

Although funny direct mail advertising is difficult to write, if accomplished, it can evoke an emotional response - the goal of all advertising.

La Rosa de Las Barras, just 35 miles from Mazatlan, is a getaway alternative to the busy Pacific coast resort. Kayaking, bird-watching and bicycling are the focus here.

An eerie collection of dolls stare out from the trees, silent residents of one of Mexico's strangest tourist attractions. Welcome to the aptly named Island of the Dolls.