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Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing

magical thyme

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3. I have never heard that name

Reply to Ecumenist (Original post)

Thu Dec 15, 2011, 11:46 AM

Dec 2011

but once, years ago, I was unable to sleep and sobbing with grief over something. I felt a giant, giant hand stroke down my entire body and a voice say, 'please try to get some sleep.' I felt instant relief, like a baby being comforted, and fell immediately into a deep sleep.

I am slavic on my father's side. I now want to research this....

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Has anyone ever heard of a household spirit called a Domovoi? [View all] Ecumenist Dec 2011 OP

I have not heard of that specific name FirstLight Dec 2011 #1

No doubt in my mind Delphinus Dec 2011 #2

I have never heard that name magical thyme Dec 2011 #3

Very Cool Melissa G Dec 2011 #4

Domovoy pic Melissa G Dec 2011 #5

Yep...That is very similar to the texture of "hair" he had. Ecumenist Dec 2011 #9

Husband's Jewish family is Czechoslovakian Melissa G Dec 2011 #11

You never know. I'm of the opinion that there are household spirits in every Ecumenist Jan 2012 #14

The people who built the home I live in circa 1954 Melissa G Jan 2012 #15

What a cool story! MorningGlow Dec 2011 #6

Could have been Domovoi. Could have been an angel. Kookaburra Dec 2011 #7

Sounds -- and looks! -- like part of the Remember Me Dec 2011 #8

I've also never heard of this name, findrskeep Dec 2011 #10

I heard of it once while watching Kind of Blue Dec 2011 #12

I have never heard of them, kentauros Dec 2011 #13

I KNOW that Sergei is attached to my husband's family and... Ecumenist Jan 2012 #16