The Wyvern's Hoard Blog
5 Must-Try Oktoberfest Activities
Gather 'round, fellow revelers! The most anticipated event of the year is just around the corner. From hearty snacks to toe-tapping polka beats, here's your ultimate guide to squeezing the most fun out of this traditional Bavarian extravaganza. Taking A Bite Biting GIFfrom Taking A Bite GIFs 1. Savor Irresistible Snacks: Let's kick things off with... READ MORE
Tarot Cards: The Major Arcana (Part 5)
Welcome back, Hoarders! This is the fifth and final chapter in our series about the cards of the Tarot’s Major Arcana. You can catch up on the previous installments here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4. This week we’ll finish off the set with the 19th through 22nd cards of the Major Arcana. Without further ado… The Moon... READ MORE
Tarot Cards: The Major Arcana (Part 4)
Greetings, fellow fans of all things mystical. Welcome to Part 4 our series about the Major Arcana of the Tarot (if you’re just joining us, you can catch up before continuing; here are Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.) This week we’ll be taking a close look at the 15th through 18th cards of the Major Arcana. These are some good ones, so buckle... READ MORE
Tarot Cards: The Major Arcana (Part 3)
Welcome back to our ongoing blog series about the 22 iconic Tarot cards known as the Major Arcana. We looked at the first five cards in Part 1, and the next five in Part 2; now’s a great time to go back and read those if you’re just joining us. But if you’ve been following along and you just can’t wait to learn about the... READ MORE
Tarot Cards: The Major Arcana (Part 2)
Welcome back! If you haven’t read Part 1 of this series, now’s as good a time as any to catch up. Or don’t. It’s your call. We’re taking a deep dive into the most iconic cards of the mystical Tarot deck: the set of 22 cards collectively known as the Major Arcana. In Part 1, we looked at the first five cards in this set. In... READ MORE
Tarot Cards: The Major Arcana (Part 1)
Have you ever had a Tarot reading? Over the next few weeks we’ll be taking a deep dive into some of the most iconic cards in the mystical Tarot deck. What exactly are Tarot cards? Originally created as game-playing cards over 500 years ago, the Tarot has been used by occultists for cartomancy (a fancy word for fortune-telling using... READ MORE
Heartwarming Stories of Unlikely Friendships
In honor of International Friendship Day, we’re sharing these stories from Reader’s Digest that hit us right in the feels. Give your bestie a hug today! Bill & Giovanni I met my best friend, Bill Cervenka, at work. I was 23, and he was 85, but it seemed I had more in common with him than with any friends my age. We were both really... READ MORE
Yoga Poses for the Seven Chakras
When was the last time you balanced your chakras? According to Yogic tradition, these “energy centers” are located within our astral body — an invisible layer of energy that surrounds each of us. Each of the seven chakras corresponds to a particular area of the physical body: Why do I need to balance my chakras? Tradition... READ MORE
The World’s Five Most Venomous Snakes
Snakes get a bad rap. In stories, they’re often portrayed as crafty, or even evil — and almost always as dangerous or deadly to humans. In reality, many snakes are harmless, and even beneficial to humans. But we aren’t talking about those snakes today. Today we’re focusing on the snakes that deserve their reputation.... READ MORE
The Mysterious Monsters of Appalachia
The region of the southeastern U.S. known as Appalachia has been a cultural melting pot for generations. Indian nations, particularly the Shawnee and Cherokee people, were the original inhabitants of this mountainous area. European settlers arrived in the early 18th century, and African Americans — both free and enslaved — were not... READ MORE