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Gratitude, Giving and Celebrations- Ann Justi
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Gratitude, Giving and Celebrations- Ann Justi

Be Mindful and Thoughtful to Reap the Benefits! Gratitude, giving, and celebration are universal human practices found across cultures worldwide. Let’s explore their importance and how to embrace them meaningfully. Examples of Gratitude and Celebrations in Cultures Thanksgiving:A time for families to come together, express gratitude, and enjoy a feast. While Thanksgiving is central to American culture, gratitude and thanksgiving are celebrated globally in various forms. Harvest Days in Ghana:A joyous time marked by dancing and singing to express gratitude for rain and harvests. Gratitude: The Foundation of Giving When you give from a place of gratitude, selfish ambitions are replaced by consideration for others. Grateful giving stems from love and compassion, not expe...
The Year I Wove Another Thread Into the Tapestry- Divya Parekh
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The Year I Wove Another Thread Into the Tapestry- Divya Parekh

What is a year, if not a tapestry? A weave of moments, some bright and golden, others dark as nightfall, their threads pulled taut by the weight of the days. And yet, it is the contrasts that make the pattern sing. I see this now, sitting here in December’s quiet twilight, the year stretched out behind me like a river winding into the distance. I remember parts of this tapestry clearly—the bold strokes, the daring colors of achievement. But there are softer, almost hidden others that only now reveal their quiet beauty: the moments of struggle, the spaces where fear pressed hard against my chest but didn’t win. I think of those moments and feel them—not as regrets, but as proof. Proof that I was in the arena playing the game by trying, failing, trying again. This year wasn’t my first fig...
Inspirational Interview with Magdy Setzler: A Love Revolutionist’s Journey.
Christmas Issue, Issue 11, Slide one 1, Thriving

Inspirational Interview with Magdy Setzler: A Love Revolutionist’s Journey.

In this interview, we delve into an extraordinary conversation with Magdy Setzler, a self-proclaimed "love revolutionist" and spiritual mentor. Magdy’s life is a testament to resilience, purpose, and unwavering faith. Here is her journey in her own words. Who is Magdy Setzler? Q: How would you describe yourself, Magdy?“I am a love revolutionist,” Magdy begins, “a believer in humanity and the transformative power of love.” This powerful statement sets the tone for a deeply moving narrative of personal evolution and healing. Q: But who is Magdy, really? How did you become this advocate for love and humanity?Her mission and perspective are rooted in personal transformation, making her story one that resonates deeply with anyone seeking a path to hope and purpose. The Backs...
50+ Festive Christmas Ideas: Food, Movies, Games, and More!
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50+ Festive Christmas Ideas: Food, Movies, Games, and More!

Christmas is finally here—the season of twinkling lights, cozy family gatherings, and endless holiday cheer. Whether you’re planning a feast, a movie marathon, or fun-filled games, this guide is packed with over 50 ideas to make your Christmas truly magical. From delicious recipes to heartwarming movies and creative activities, there’s something for everyone here. So grab a cup of hot cocoa, and let’s dive in! 🎄 Section 1: Delicious Christmas Food Ideas 🍲 The holiday season isn’t complete without mouthwatering dishes to share. Here’s a roundup of festive foods to inspire your menu: Appetizers Mini Caprese Christmas Wreaths: Cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil drizzled with balsamic glaze. Stuffed Mushrooms: Savory and cheesy with a holiday twist. Cranberry Brie Bi...