"Snakes are Rick's spirit animal; that's where he sees himself," Goggins tells USA TODAY. "These reptiles are not for hugging, for most people. They are dangerous, feared and misunderstood.

You know that scene from this week’s White Lotus, where Goggins’ character has a deep spiritual connection with a bunch of snakes in Thailand, releasing them from captivity? Yeah, one of them ...

It’s a new lunar year—the Year Of The Snake—and with it comes a new astrology forecast and spiritual meaning. In Chinese astrology, the Year Of The Snake symbolises wisdom, deep thought and ...