WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS? Festivals are celebrated all around the world.They have a wide range of origins,such as the seasons of the year,religions,famous figures,and important events.Every festival has its different customs and unique charms.However,no matter how different the...
Our culture and many religions celebrate this notion of ‘selflessness”, especially in love and family relationships, that can be toxic and oppressive. Once some of us “wake up” to the realization that our selflessness has exhausted us, or has not resulted in reciprocity or appreciation, ...
1. Be mindful of what “modesty” in fashion entails The idea of modesty differs across religions, culture and even individuals. For some, only a headscarf might be necessary. Others may prefer longer sleeves and higher neck lines. A few may choose to wear clothing that covers their...
Decorate an indoor or outdoor Yule tree to celebrate the solstice for Yuletide or Christmastide! The Christmas tree is just one of the many ancient traditions scholars believe is borrowed from early Pagan earth-based solstice rituals. In the past, evergreen trees called Yule Trees were brought...
The central Wiccan theme is, "if it does no harm, do your own will." Gardner also ascribed to this definition many witchcraft practices and skills that had existed for centuries and been part of many different religions and cultures. These practices included such things as divination (...
A new holiday: what would it celebrate? Designing my own theme park: attractions and rides. My ideal school: what would it look like? The day I discovered a hidden treasure. A guide on how to train a dragon. My favorite mythical creature and its adventures. ...
The sadhana of the day not celebrate Christmas, they often find it difficult to relate in a now begins. The family sits together for the purpose of easing any meaningful way to those who do. Their children are often embar- strained relationships that have arisen during the year. They make ...
I’m not a Christian. There are many monotheistic religions (belief in one God). I believe (if there is a God), that, as you wrote: “God originally gave life, and all generations thereafter come from human beings giving life.” ...
Some travelers can't visit a country without checking out one of the local golden arches. And that's definitely the case when it comes to many Americans.You Enjoy a Glass, or Two Americans on vacation tend to celebrate by boozing it up. Getting plastered, however, is not comm...
It's a nondenominational holiday. And this country's got so many different cultures and religions, we're not usually celebrating all together. So I just love that we're all celebrating together. Growing up, what was your favorite dish for Thanksgiving?