It’s that time of year again – Ash Wednesday is here. And for Christians around the world, it’s a day of sober reflection and introspection. But what exactly does … Read more
When we think about a ponytail, the first thing that comes to our mind is a simple hairstyle where the hair is tied back with an elastic band. However, … Read more
Dussehra – the festival of triumph over evil, revelry, and new beginings – is just around the corner. This Hindu festival, celebrated across India, marks the victory of good … Read more
There are books that make you think, books that make you laugh, and books that make you cry. But then there are books like “A Thousand Splendid Suns” that … Read more
Coins have been around for thousands of years and are an essential part of our daily lives. We use them to buy groceries, pay bills, tip waiters, and even … Read more
The Bell Jar is a literary masterpiece that has been captivating readers for over half a century. Upon reading it, there’s no doubt that the Bell Jar is an … Read more
The Pesach Seder Plate is an integral part of the Jewish holiday of Passover. It is comprised of various symbolic foods that represent different elements of the Exodus story. … Read more
Have you ever heard of the phrase “laying on of hands”? You might have come across it in religious texts or witnessed it in a church setting. But what … Read more
Naomi is a name that has been around for centuries, but what does it really symbolize? Some may associate it with kindness and patience, while others see it as … Read more
Have you ever seen a representation of an angel or a saint in a painting with a circle of light around their head? Well, that’s called a halo! It … Read more