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Astrology From A Personal Perspective
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
In my experience I find astrology to be a cross between an art and science that originated in ancient civilizations from which precise mathematical correlations were developed to measure the movements of celestial bodies in ...
What Are Bad Relationships?
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
We have all been in Bad Relationships of some sort at some times in our lives. I’m starting to believe if you don’t know what bad relationships are you definitely won’t know what good ones ...
Mayan Chocolate: More Than Candy
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
According to the Maya chocolate was given to the people after the Sovereign Plumed Serpent God created them from maize. Ek Chuah the God of Cocoa is honored in a festival every April with the ...
What Is A Spiritual Relationship?
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
A Spiritual Relationship is when the two or more parties involved experience harmony, joy, understanding and peace. With a spiritual relationship the persons involved are connected at the heart. Emotionally they sense the deep connection ...
Roman Blinds A Good Alternative Shade
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
Roman Blinds known as Roman shades are said by some historians to have made their appearance in Rome at the Coliseum in Rome during the Roman Empire. During the Roman Empire Roman Blinds took the ...
Orisha Elegua
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
Elegua is also known as Esu in the Yoruba Pantheon of Orisha. Orisha are the deities of the Yoruba tradition. He was brought to the Diaspora via slavery to the Carribean in places like Cuba ...
The Slave Trade and Cuba
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
In 1860 much of Cuban Society was like a caste system. Color and ethnic origin took precedence in ones social standing. Based on a multi racial and ethnic society it sort of went like this ...
Approaching Window Treatments
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
When we consider window treatments there are many, many possibilities to choose from. The main thing besides the actual width and height of the window in relation to the room is the décor. Is the ...
Afro-Cuban Religions
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
When the slaves were brought to Cuba they also brought their religious beliefs with them. There were 4 major Groups of Africans that were brought as slaves to Cuba. The Bantu people from the Congo ...
Mayan Civilization: Pretty Impressive
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
Upon seeing Mel Gibson’s “Apocalypto” I became fascinated with Mayan Culture. With My background as a cultural anthropology minor in college I decided to do some research into Mayan Civilization particularly from a cultural perspective. ...
Communication Skills: Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
In using our communication skills and abilities how we say something is just as important as what we say. Body language plays an extremely important part of our communication. In fact studies have been done ...
A Word On How to Approach Your Window Decor
By Regina Schwartz · 17 years ago
There are so many choices now days in how to approach a window treatment. The first thing however, is you always need to keep the width and height of the window you are dressing in ...