Syncretism refers to the combining of two or more religions into a new belief system. This blending of faiths typically happens either when a culture with religious traditions is conquered by or assimilated into another with different faiths. Religious syncr…
Read More
There are many different ways to decompress when the pressures of life become too stressful for you to handle. One of the best practices to adopt when you’re feeling overwhelmed is meditation. This ancient technique is meant to ground you and help you live i…
Read More
August is American Adventures Month, which celebrates vacationing. When most people think about vacations, images of theme parks or camping probably come to mind. Although that type of thrilling adventure is important to your well-being, it may not truly…
Read More
Have you been feeling more stressed than usual? Do you find yourself getting anxious about future events, work problems, or family issues? If so, you absolutely need to take a step back and consider different ways to find relief. According to mental health pro…
Read More
Life sometimes has a way of throwing a curveball at you when you least expect it. While some issues are more manageable than others, any surprise can be enough to make you feel overwhelmed depending on your current circumstances. No matter the obstacle at hand…
Read More
For years, the terms “religion” and “spirituality” have been synonymous and often their derivative forms were used interchangeably. Even an English thesaurus will list these words as having the same or similar meanings. Today, more people are self-iden…
Read More
If you’ve been around for the past few decades, you’ve likely heard of the term “new age.” You may understand it as an object of criticism from adherents of other established faiths. You may associate it with alternative approaches to medicine or pract…
Read More
The next time you feel stuck or low, remind yourself of these simple bits of spiritual advice and see if the words help to restore your sense of purpose.
Life has a way of sapping your motivation now and again. When you’re feeling uninspired or lethargic, a b…
Read More
Perhaps the most popular way for people to cleanse a new home of the energies associated with previous tenants is by burning dried herbs.
Moving into a new house can be both exhilarating and terrifying. Starting a new chapter in life involves tending to a lot o…
Read More
Will you be healthier and happier if you have a spiritual practice? Recent research suggests spirituality affects your health in a positive way.
Will you be healthier and happier if you have a religious or spiritual practice? The answer is somewhat complex, but…
Read More