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It’s official… At the Privy Council held at Buckingham Palace on 18 December, an Order was made declaring the Archbishopric of…
Mokshada Ekadashi celebrated during the light fortnight of the Margashirsha month (November-December), holds a unique place in the Vedic tradition.…
Posted: December 18, 2024 Dear Friends, Everyone deserves to work in an environment where they feel respected, valued, and included.…
Contemporary calls for relief, aid, or charity span numerous domains of care and increasingly exist in the absence of a…
It can be a challenge to define the term “family movie.”That’s because different families have different perspectives and, most importantly,…
It can be a challenge to define the term “family movie.”That’s because different families have different perspectives and, most importantly,…
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Wednesday, December 25, 2024A mosque’s minarate is pictured behind a cross during celebrations of…
By 1740 Handel had exhausted every creative trick to keep alive his company that put on Italian opera in London.…
During Lent, reflecting on the reasons why Jesus died is a fruitful exercise in devotion. Likewise, during the Advent and…
“And these are the kohlrabi. The children love the kohlrabi.” The two women continue their stroll, the younger one pointing…
The exact day of the Winter Solstice ushers in what I think of as the Winter Solstice Season — a…
REL’s newest email newsletter has just been published. “From the Balcony” helps to connect alums, students, faculty, and friends of…
Every December, we put together a list of books we love authored by people who have written for The Revealer. If…
(RNS) — During the holiday season, Britt Hartley, a former Mormon turned atheist spiritual guide, urges nonbelievers to see religious…
“There is a difference between a fighter and a martial artist. A fighter is training for a purpose: He has…
Huna refers to Hawaiian shamanism, an ancient system of spiritual and personal empowerment. Here is an overview of each of…
On Wednesday, February 21, IMS Online kicks off a groundbreaking series of conversations with practitioners and teachers who have been…
Our goal at Mindful is always to bring you the very best from the science, deep experience, and big questions…
A two-page spread from the multilingual edition of the Kāśyapaparivarta which captures the meticulousness of annotations by Baron Alexander von…
(RNS) — A report by Pew Research Center on international religious freedom named Egypt, Syria, Pakistan and Iraq as the…
Intention or motivation in meditation practice is often explored in lineage-based or traditional Buddhism, where we investigate not only how…
By Margo Van Greta I visited Paula Chichester in her current home in Shetland off the coast of Scotland. During one…
A long time ago, my wife and I watched this TED Talk in Japanese about religion and how Japanese culture…
John_Light How does meditation affect the amygdala? Much has been written about meditation and the amygdala, but almost all of…
by Cath EvansHis Holiness the Dalai Lama, who turned 89 on 6 July 2024, has experienced some minor knee discomfort…
I published ‘How to Meditate Easily, Effectively & Deeply’ in 2016 before I realised that Sogyal Rinpoche was abusing his…
With this interview, we celebrate the life and continuation of Terry Barber who passed away on 9 November 2024. Terry…
Head down, hugging a grocery bag, I hurried past gutted buildings and empty lots, back to my ex-boyfriend’s apartment in…
Kadam Bridget Heyes granted the empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani and gave teachings on how to develop spiritual power – both…
La vida, para muchos, es una constante búsqueda de equilibrio. En mi caso, como madre de un bebé pequeño, practicante…
“It’s not about time, it’s about choices. How are you spending your choices?” ~Beverly Adamo You hit a point in…
Image / Santa Clara University, 1933 (Image source Archive of California I stopped writing poetry and stories a long time…
In today’s world, knowing more than one language is a big plus. Arabic is a special language that opens the…
Birth & Early Life Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishty was born (536 A-H.) at Chisht in Sistan, which was also…
Today, we’re gonna talk about the best food for Fasting in Ramadan. More than one billion Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan,…
Islamist organisations and militants around the world have congratulated Syrian rebels on their victory over the regime of Bashar al-Assad,…
I remember the year when I approached Ramadan without clear intentions or having any specific goals for Ramadan. I found…
In the spirit of Kendrick Lamar versus Drake, the following discussion is offered as a diss track about conservatives. It…
During a trip to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked Elon Musk to change Gaza’s Wifi…
15 years of this blog Published September 12, 2023 Uncategorized Asalamu’ alaikum, I received a notification from wordpress that I registered…
Following the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ has immense benefits for us in this world and the HereAfter. It illuminates…
The Leader of the Islamic movement in Nigeria Sayyid Ibraheem Zakzaky delivered a closing speech of the 3-day birth commemoration…
In today’s Guardian there is a review by Stuart Jeffries of a Channel 4 documentary about the October 2003 Hamas…
FREE Ebooks for the Holidays! Salaam and Greetings of Peace: I have entered my six ebooks on Smashwords in their Holiday…
Words and language hold incredible power, especially at this pivotal moment in history. For those of us who truly believe…
Originally posted 2013-06-13 22:55:05. By Abdurrahmann Murad Does life cease after death, or is it just an initial step leading…
Last month, yet another conference on policy ‘reforms’ was organised by the World Bank and its local partners. This must…
Zakat in Arabic is a term that means “purification” or “growth.” In Islam, Zakat refers to the mandatory charitable donation…
Is the Qur’an divine because it is eloquent?The eloquence of the Qur’an is often cited as evidence of its divine…
Istanbul, where two continents converge, is also the location of several extremely unique Ramadan customs. Ramadan, known in Turkish culture…