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Nyxious Nox

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My Blog about stuff I like, basically all self centered and stuff, yay me!
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i couldnt agree more

FYI, the speaker is David Suzuki; a well known Canadian Scientist and Environmentalist.

Ancaps and โ€œlibertariansโ€ are also like that towards the market.

THIS IS WHAT IVE BEEN TRYING TO TELL PEOPLE BUT COULDNT FIND THE WORDS

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nyxious-nox

I keep saying it's a made up game. Where a couple of douche kids decided that they would call the shots. I really don't want to play it.

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grand elder cats who come out of hiding and meet only when the most dire circumstances demand it

GOOD LORD

I love this too much not to re-blog this. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’œ

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Common place knowledge on Nyx

The Goddess Nyx, also known as Nux, Nox or Night is a primordial Greek goddess who is the personification of the essence of night and darkness. She is an ancient goddess of Night thus the meaning of her name. She is considered to be one of the most powerful divine beings who was born of the cosmic being, Chaos. Ancients believed that before the universe was created there existed only a void of โ€œchaosโ€ that was black and silent. From this โ€œchaosโ€ Nyx emerged into existence. She is often depicted as a great black winged spirit or seen riding in a chariot, trailing stars and bringing the night behind her, accompanied by her sons Hypnos and Thanatos. Nyx has always been presented as a figure of exceptional power and beauty. She who lives in the shadows of the world, only ever seen in glimpses by mortal eyes. According to myth, Nyx had conceived from the wind and laid a silver egg in the darkness (the upper part of the egg representing the sky and the lower section was the earth) She could be helpful or harmful to mortals, bringing either sleep or death with her. Nyx has many children. Most of her children represent the โ€˜darkerโ€™ aspects of humanity, such as the Three Fates, Nemesis, Sleep, Death, Doom, Misery, Deceit and Strife. Nyx possesses prophetic powers and is known to be affiliated with owls and bats. Her planet is the moon and the best time to connect with her is on Mondays, especially around Yule. Nyx is associated with the night; the color black; eggs and birth. Nyx is of good to call upon when you need to find yourself, reclaim lost awareness of your truest nature, for protection, cleansing and fertility. Nyx also represents nightmares, mystery, dreams, darkness and night. It is recommended to call upon Nyx after sunset. She can be invoked her for psychic dreams and astral travel and for rituals at midnight or when it is a moonless night. Offerings to this goddess could include libations of water from a natural source such as a river or a lake as well as red wine, honey, or oil.ย 

Some of her correspondences include:

  • Part of the day: Night
  • Day of Week: Monday
  • Color: Black, Silver, Grey or White
  • Candle: White
  • Incense: Myrtle, Aloes and Camphor
  • Symbol: The Moon, 3 Stars and a Crescent Moon
  • Plants: Night Blooming Flowers
  • Metals: Silver
  • Fruits: Dragon Fruit
  • Foods: Eggs
  • Perfumes: White Poppy, White Rose and Wallflower

Her children were believed to be:

  • Aether - the god of air
  • Apate - the goddess of deceit
  • Dolos - the god of trickery
  • Eleos - the goddess of mercy
  • Epiphron - the god of prudence
  • Eris - the goddess of strife
  • Eros - the god of procreation
  • Geras - the god of old age
  • Hemera - the goddess of daylight
  • Hybris - the goddess of insolence
  • Hypnos - the god of sleep
  • Kharon - the ferryman for the dead
  • Momos - the god of ridicule
  • Moros - the god of doom
  • Nemesis - the goddess of retribution
  • Oizys - the goddess of misery
  • Philotes - the goddess of friendship
  • Sophrusyne - the goddess of moderation
  • Thanatos - the god of non-violent death
  • The Hesperides - goddesses of the evening
  • The Moirai - the fates
  • The Oneiroi - spirits of dreams
  • The Erintes - the furies
  • The Keres - goddesses of violent death

Nyx can be called forth for Cleansing, Protection, Awareness of self and fertility

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