The average person encounters countless misfortunes in his or her lifetime. When it comes to matters of career, love, money, family, or achievement, people usually like to hope for the best. In fact, “hope” is putting it mildly. For as far back as recorded…
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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…
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Of the major Abrahamic religions, Christianity and Judaism would appear to be the two most closely aligned. The Tanakh, or the Hebrew Bible, includes the Torah, which contains the first five books of the Old Testament (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and D…
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Winter is not typically the season associated with greenery. For many plants, this time of year usually means barren branches and the state of “dying” that typically precedes the spring’s rebirth. Still, this doesn’t mean all flora suffers the same ann…
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Throughout history, civilizations have worshipped deities that have embodied a plethora of concepts. From natural phenomena like lightning to man-made ideas like war, gods often represent important aspects of existence. For the most part, these mythological fi…
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Everyone gets into a low place now and again. Whether you’re dealing with significant problems in your life or you simply have a case of the passing blues, it can be useful to think about how to get out of a funk. While certain mental health issues might req…
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Crystal healing is experiencing a moment in popular culture. Interest in the basics of crystal healing has exploded in recent years despite its dubious origins and its association with the New Age movement. While the scientific community remains skeptical, cry…
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In some of the world’s most prominent religions, worshippers seek spiritual encounters with a deity, spiritual entities, or a certain level of knowledge and understanding. You’ll often hear adherents talk about their spiritual path as relationships or conn…
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Throughout the history of humankind, autumn has served as the time to reap what was sown over the course of the year. To prepare for the coming winter, people across the planet would spend the fall harvesting crops, creating stockpiles to endure the colder mon…
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Finding peace in a chaotic world can be challenging. Even after COVID-19, many of us still struggle to fit in self-care alongside our jobs, families, and other responsibilities. Meditation’s numerous benefits have been demonstrated, but both newbies and expe…
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