The Mystical Meaning of Christmas

The Mystical Meaning of Christmas

by Bryce Haymond: At this time of year the Christian world celebrates the birth of Jesus during a holy day we call Christmas. This birth happened some two thousand years ago, which brought into the world a man who many billions of people today have come to adore and worship as both human and divine. Jesus…

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The True Meaning of Christmas

The True Meaning of Christmas

by Dr. Nikki Starr Noce, MD:  As you may have already guessed, the true meaning of Christmas is far from the consumerist reality so prevalent in today’s society. Nor is it just a religious celebration. Indeed the birth of a widely respected historical figure is celebrated on this day. Jesus, or Christ, who was an…

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How The Finnish Survive Without Small Talk

How The Finnish Survive Without Small Talk

by Laura Studarus: Their desire for avoidance is a predisposition so common that it’s become hard-baked into Finnish culture… I met my now best friend Hanna a few years ago during my first visit to Helsinki, on a coffee date set up out of desperation. Without any acquaintances in the city, I just wanted someone…

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