Have You Seen the Beckoning Cat? People might have seen figurines of a cat with an upraised paw in East Asian-owned restaurants and other businesses. If so, they should know that the cat is a maneki ...

How Did Nightwear Come Into Existence? Nightwear has been used for a very long time. Most examples of pre-modern nightwear were nothing more than daytime undergarments, not least because it took an ...

“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ” ― Norman Vincent Peale Christmas season is all about giving and spreading love. Why not to ...

Official historical records suggest the first evidence of a soap-like substance harks back to 2800 BC. However, the confusion arises when it comes to this substance’s original inventor, with some ...

In recent years yoga has become a global, international phenomenon. Dressed in yoga pants and carrying colorful mats the modern-day “yogi” attends one-hour classes that focus on physical stretching, ...

  “Love and kindness are the universal language of all creation.”  ― Debasish Mridha As more and more languages become extinct every year – an estimated 20 languages per year – the question ...

Mudra or Mudras are hand gestures or positions often depicted in Buddhist art and used in practice to evoke a particular state of mind. The most significant mudras (Sanskrit, “seal” or “sign”) are ...

Everyone is entitled to feel secure and comfortable  in their homes. It probably never crosses your mind that some of the products you bring into your home on a regular basis contain cancer-causing ...

Adonna Ebrahimi is stretched out on her yoga mat, struggling to maintain a cobra pose - and her composure - as a couple of baby goats do a balancing act on her back. Welcome to "Goat ...

How much longer until World War 3? World War 3 isn't something that we want to happen, but with tensions between the key players in political arena  reaching an all-time high this year, the threat ...

In recent time many people are fortunate enough to be able to strive to find work that they consider "meaningful" and "fulfilling." And even finding it there are a lot of things to be annoyed ...

“Public transit situates us so that we are given license to accept what's right in front of us, but will likely arouse our desire to compare our narrative to someone else's, to give ourselves ...

I don't think 'Cocktail' was a perfect critical success, but it touched a vein in our culture. Elisabeth Shue Who does not love cocktails? We all do, but we all generally have a certain taste ...

People who don't travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what's in front of them. Those people cannot accept new things because all they know is where they live. Martin Yan It is ...

“Relax as a child, Collect your stress and hide Relax that you can listen, the song which is hidden Relax for a minute, hear the heart rhythm Relax and find your soul to be part of divine” ― ...