However, this negativity can be transformed into positive change and achievement through hard work, self-discipline, optimism and faith. For those that believe, it’s important to honor the real meaning and teach our children to do the same. This year, many of us will be celebrating Easter at home with only our immediate family. It’s a good time to reflect on the powerful and beautiful message of redemption and hope we have in Christ. In fact, like "Good Friday" it’s also not called anything similar in other languages.
This allows you to explore beliefs, perspectives, and experiences in a new way that might lead to new insights around spiritual questions. Manisha Melwani is passionate about helping spiritually-open, ‘Conscious Evolvers’ gain a deeper understanding of life that will empower them with the tools to live with greater purpose and fulfillment. For nearly 20 years her main focus has been the study and sharing of the knowledge of Vedanta which is a spiritual science of life. Vedanta is found in the ancient Veda-s, the origin and sourcebooks of all spiritual teachings from India.
The Incarnation initiates the great exchange – Christ takes on our humanity so we might share in His divinity. The Nativity reveals God's preferential option for the poor and marginalized. The first to receive the joyous news of Christ's birth were not the powerful simple shepherds – considered lowly in their society.
According to the legend, Horus lost his eye during his battle with Set, the god of deserts and violence. And for that reason, it’s believed that the symbol has spiritual powers. Likewise, spiritual symbols have the power to connect with people from all walks of life.