Soul's Code

Soul's Code has sung the praises of female mystics and spiritual teachers since our inception —  meet our inspirations, Pamela Wilson, Byron Katie, Caroline Myss, Katie Davis, Vaishali Love and Karen McPhee

Test your S-factor, as in, the measure of the soul:
1.  According to transpersonal psych studies, women have an edge when it comes to remembering, understanding and [...]

Easter eggs, chocolate bunnies, the resurrection of Christ: How much do you know about the true origins of our Easter traditions?

Easter to many of us means egg hunts, sunrise services and Honey Baked® ham dinners at which to stuff ourselves while catching up with relatives we (gratefully) see only a few times a [...]

Six multiple-choice questions test your faith-based knowledge of Cat Stevens, Bono and other rock Gods
Ever since the Rolling Stones turned Sympathy for the Devil,  rock music has had a distinctly un-spiritual reputation. The unholy trinity of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll doesn't immediately suggest a nurturing environment for the soul.  But whether through pain-body breakdowns, or [...]

What spiritual bling have would-be wise women like Winona Ryder, Madonna and Courtney Love been known to wear with their designer gowns? Kabbalah bracelets and more . . .

They're not exactly leading ladies of enlightenment but a couple of them have enjoyed the first half of that designation as stars on the silver screen. In these [...]

At Twilight, it will be a New Moon for Vampire fans everywhere
We mere mortals are obsessed with the undead. Dating from time of the Persians, there have been tales of Blood-Sucking Fiends who strolled the earth under the full moon. But it wasn't until the 18th century that the term "vampire" came into popular usage. And [...]

Pagan feasts, pious observances, drunken revelry, family get-togethers: The celebration of Christmas is thought to be an age-old tradition. But from which age does this tradition actually derive?

Christmas has evolved from a pagan celebration of the solstice; to a Christian honoring of the birth of Jesus; to a raucous, drunken Mardi Gras-like roving street party; to a [...]

Thanksgiving, more than turkey, football and the annual Macy's parade . . . it's a spiritual tradition
The Thanksgiving celebration is not uniquely American (or if you're Canadian, an October thing). Festivities expressing gratitude for prosperity and abundance occur in practically every culture, dating back to ancient Greece and Rome, and beyond.
So if you need an escape [...]

Some refuse to go to work, others refuse to dine out, and almost no one will get married on Friday, the 13th. From The Flood to King Phillip IV of France, we have traced the spiritual origins of this superstition.

No one can say for certain when and why Western culture first began to associate Friday the [...]

Celebrities are seekers, too. So who has more soul: Paris Hilton, Madonna, or Kathy Griffin?

Celebrities are just like us — well us if we had a cult-following of "paps" devoted to our sex, lives and videotape. And if we carried around the "ultimate" Black Amex credit card.
But while wealthy stars may have allegedly inherited [...]

Test your knowledge of Halloween traditions, history and trivia in our first ever interactive Halloween Quiz!
We like to celebrate all souls' spiritual traditions, SOW-ehn can trick or treat some old souls to some new trivia upon the occasion of Samhain, a.k.a. Halloween. (Spooky ghoulish Mayan-inspired electronic musical accompaniment.)
We believe a little temptation will do you [...]