The feast day of Easter was originally a pagan celebration of renewal and rebirth. Celebrated in the early spring, the date honoured the pagan Saxon goddess Eastre. But when the early missionaries converted the Saxons to Christianity, because the holiday fell around the same time as the traditional memorial of Christ’s resurrection from the dead, Read more…

There are many definitions of happiness, but the one I can relate the most is the one that equates happiness with good balance. It’s important to understand that a balanced life is our top priority if we want to follow our path and be in control of our lives. Life balance and personal happiness do Read more…

It’s perfectly fine to feel your emotions and express yourself accordingly. The problem arises when you start to react in a bigger way than justified. Anger is a way to try to invalidate whoever or whatever led you to feel invalidated. If you allow anger to take over you, to take over your life, it Read more…

It’s never easy when a relationship ends. Whatever the reason for the split, letting go of a relationship can turn your whole world upside down and trigger all sorts of painful emotions. The idea of moving on, and going out into the unknown, alone, without the one we used to love by our side may Read more…

When we are in a moment in life where a decision is needed, we are usually overwhelmed by our emotions and it is difficult to know if our fear is holding us back. The fear that sometimes we experience in life can help us to take care of ourselves, and make us reflect before our Read more…

Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is a celebration that takes place on February 14 each year. Every year, millions across the world gift their loved ones with all kinds of gifts, flowers, chocolates. The date is celebrated in many countries around the world, although it is Read more…