Sarah Ash
Taboo Easter Celebrations Around the World
For those around that celebrate the Christian holiday of Easter, this time of year is especially significant for renewal and fresh beginnings. The holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, a significant figure in the Bible and the Christian religion, who […]
Hidden Holidays: Baha’i followers celebrate Ridvan
By Sarah Ash There’s an old saying that goes “everyday is a reason to celebrate.” For some this might mean appreciating the little things in life, like a good cup of coffee in the morning, or extra snuggle time with […]
Chanting and Chabad: Jewish Meditation Practices
It’s no secret that there is power in the breath. All of the plants and organisms on our planet are driven by the pure life force that is air. However in today’s busy world of to do’s, often times it […]
Sacred Tattooing
Long gone are the days when having a tattoo was looked at as rebellious and taboo. Tattoos are becoming a larger part of culture around the world, where even some of the biggest CEOs are sporting their own ink. But […]
The soothing movement of Tai Chi
By Sarah Ash On a sunny day at the local park in the United States, it’s likely that you’ll see a few children laughing and running around a playground But if you’re lucky, you might see someone practicing an ancient […]
Mysteries of the Hare Krishna
“Hare Krishna Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna Hare Hare, Hare Rama Hare Rama, Rama Rama Hare Hare. For relief of all the anxieties of material life, please chant these names of God.” This was inscribed on a card recently given to […]
The soothing movement of Tai Chi
Photo Credit: Pixaby On a sunny day at the local park in the United States, you might be lucky enough to see someone practicing an ancient art called Tai Chi. Tai Chi is an ancient form of […]
PART I: Religious Persecution Today- Myanmar
Barrack Obama, the current president of The United States, recently commented on ISIS during the National Prayer Breakfast on Feb. 5, and has caused some criticism for his remarks in which he compared the acts of Islamic militant group ISIL, […]