Topic: Tradition
Grief Is Personal: Why Rituals Don’t Fit Everyone
02 Aug, 2025 01:00 PM
MOURNING CHOICE
Respecting traditions is important, but so is respecting people’s emotions. Cultural practices should guide healing, not hinder it. If someone chooses not to throw soil, light a candle, or say a prayer, it doesn’t mean they loved the deceased any less.
Respecting traditions is important, but so is respecting people’s emotions. Cultural practices should guide healing, not hinder it. If someone chooses not to throw soil, light a candle, or say a prayer, it doesn’t mean they loved the deceased any less.
Leap Day: The Extra Day That Keeps the Calendar in Sync
29 Feb, 2024 02:00 PM
LEAP DAY
The calendar we use today is based on the Gregorian calendar, which was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582 to replace the Julian calendar, which had been in use since 46 BC.
The calendar we use today is based on the Gregorian calendar, which was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582 to replace the Julian calendar, which had been in use since 46 BC.