Frankincense sounds ancient—and that’s exactly why it’s trending again. Once reserved for religious rituals and traditional medicine, this resin extracted from the Boswellia tree has quietly made its ...

In perhaps the best-known story in the world, wise men, or Magi, brought gifts to the young Christ child over 2,000 years ago. Without trying, just about everyone who pays any attention to Christmas ...

From healing wounds to rituals to atone adultery: how Indigenous plants and their names in Alor, Indonesia, unlock a treasure ...

18:58, Mon, Dec 22, 2025 Updated: 19:03, Mon, Dec 22, 2025 Rachel Reeves could be giving a "Christmas gift to the black market" with new taxes that will make tobacco pricier than frankincense and ...

Why did the Magi offer the baby Jesus gold, frankincense and myrrh? An oft-mentioned spiritual reading holds that the gifts of the Magi were symbols of who the baby Jesus was: Gold was the sign that ...

While yoga is essentially a physical act, it is more about the science of enlivening the body, mind, and breath in perfect harmony. At Patanjali, thousands of people witness this process every day, as ...

Marc Dervaes journeyed to Mexico for a psychedelic drug that more military veterans are hoping will relieve their trauma.

Despite support from veterans, a push for more research and efforts to legalize the treatment, much remains unknown about ...

Early Christian sources differ on how many Magi visited the infant Jesus, and whether they were kings at all. "The Magi Journeying" by James Tissot. Tradition has landed on three wise men for the ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. and Thich Nhat Hanh shared a vision of ‘beloved community’ that shows how democracy begins not with ...

DELAND, Fla. — In a Volusia County warehouse, you can learn to calm your senses by laying on yoga mats and listening to the soothing vibrations of sound healing. Sound healing is an ancient wellness ...