Thingyan Water Festival
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Thingyan Water Festival

To mark the Burmese new year (occurind around mid-April), this unique festival features the throwing/spraying of water around cities and on people passing by to symbolize annual spiritual purification, "washing…

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Have you tried meditation?

You may have heard a lot about meditation, mindfulness and related exercises like yoga and tai chi. Several recent studies have proven that meditation actually has some tangible benefits such…

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