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Explore India Right in Your Own Home
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Jana Melpolder
Recently I was able to travel to India for two months, and to put it simply, it was an absolutely amazing experience. Check out the breathtaking views that villagers get to see everyday. Or take a look at the saris that women wear. India is also a country of many religions, and I was fortunate…
A Glimpse of Heaven (and More!)
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Jana Melpolder
Ever feel like you can’t get enough photo galleries? Sharing pictures in the Beliefnet Community has always been quite a crowd pleaser, and today is no different. One community member shows some drawings of what heaven might look like. You can also check out the the beautiful pictures of Jesus and His angels.
Dig to Find Your Personality Style
By
Jana Melpolder
If you’ve ever wanted to know more about your own spiritual life, you’ve come to a great spot. With Beliefnet’s many spiritual quizzes available, you can finally get answers to those questions you’ve been asking yourself. What’s your devotional personality style? Have you ever wanted to find out your own path to peace? And don’t…
Fearlessly Being Single
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Jana Melpolder
Do you ever feel pressure from your friends or family to get married and ‘settle down’? Are you noticing that many of your friends are starting to get married and have children, leaving you feel a bit left out? Or are you very happy being single and finding yourself choosing to not have children? Wherever…
Columbus Day: A Day of Discovery?
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Jana Melpolder
Today in the United States, a celebration known as Columbus Day will remember when explorer Christopher Columbus set sail and ‘discovered the New World’. In other words, the story goes that Europeans discovered a new land that was already known for generations by Native Americans. It’s important to be culturally sensitive during this holiday as…
Give Yourself a Time-Out!
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Jana Melpolder
Today people seem more busy than ever. Besides the traditional everyday housework, many individuals work, go to school, raise children, or sometimes all three. Everyone deserves to give themselves a restful afternoon every now and then – and that most certainly includes you! Watch this video to get a bit of peace of mind. Treat…
Cut Your Food Cravings
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Jana Melpolder
Candy, cookies, and cravings – the start of the holiday food season is finally upon us, especially with Halloween just around the corner. But don’t feel like you’ll be the only one with piles high of candy in your home! If a longterm goal you’ve had is to get back in shape and eat healthy,…
Is It ‘Blackmail a Celebrity’ Month?
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Jana Melpolder
Celebrities have always been known to run into trouble with their popularity. Many times however, they can use their publicity for their own protection. What do you make of all the blackmail stories that have been circulating lately? It originally began with John Travolta and lately David Letterman is getting the hit. Take a look…
A Traditional Indian Wedding
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Jana Melpolder
Flowers, henna, a festive atmosphere – all are just a small part of what makes a Hindu wedding so wonderful. The traditional Indian wedding has its share of color and beauty that would awe even the most hard to please. Click through the photos to get a sense of what the celebration looks like. You…
Enter the Halloween Photo Contest
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Jana Melpolder
Before you dress the little ones up this year in their new costumes, bring out the old Halloween photos that you can share with your online community friends. Think you have the cutest Halloween pictures? Enter yours to be in the new Beliefnet Halloween Photo gallery. Photos will be accepted until October 19th so don’t…
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