Beautiful bird of Egyptian mythology. It was said to build its own funeral pyre, and then be reborn from its own ashes. A symbol of rebirth, new starts, second chances, and reincarnation.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Sandra Kynes, author of several books, including The Herb Gardener's Essential Guide, Plant Magic, and the new Witches' Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, among many others.
Although a few old books...