Hello beautiful people, are you ready for spring? I know I am! Today is the Spring Equinox, which marks the beginning of spring across the world. Today is one of the only two days in the year when the day and night are equal in length and perfectly in balance! Coincidentally, today is also the International Day of Happiness and the start of the Persian New Year. Which in my mind is kind of perfect, because how can one feel anything but happy on a balmy spring day in March? I am always on the lookout for special rituals that one can create to…
Today is Holi – the festival of colors, love, laughter and merrymaking. The Holi festival marks the end of winter and is a great way to welcome spring. Holi is probably one of the most chilled out Indian festivals ever – all you are expected to do on the day is put color on your family and friends (kind of like paintball), eat, drink and just have fun! Holi is a celebration of love, friendship and happiness. The fun and frolic in the air, faces drenched in color, people soaking wet, music, dance and togetherness – I love everything about this festival! On…
Happy Monday folks, hope March is coming along well for everyone! I am very excited about this week for multiple reasons; there’s a full moon on 23 March, followed by Holi – the Indian festival of colors which welcomes spring and later in the week we have Good Friday and Easter! It’s going to be a week full of celebrations and spring magic. Speaking of magic, are you aware of the different full moons during the year and the manifestation power they bring every month? The moon in it’s full phase brings a lot of positive energy which you can harness to…
Title: Purple Location: Lodhi Garden, Delhi, India Date: 2 May 2015
Hello wonderful people and happy Monday! This week we will have posts celebrating three interesting events – Good Friday, Easter and to add a little fun, April Fools Day! For today’s inspiring Monday post, I wanted to take a moment and talk about Good Friday & Easter and how we can celebrate the spirit of these important days by having the right intentions and actions in our lives. We all know the story and rituals behind these two days, but do we embrace the values and teachings they symbolize? For me, Good Friday and Easter is a time for reflection, compassion, patience, peace and hope. Take some time…
