Lifestyle: News

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Ivory and ink: The timeless craft of scrimshaw

Scrimshaw is a unique art form created by sailors on whaling ships during the early 19th century. It involves intricate engraving on ivory or bone.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

A guide to preserving your vintage typewriters

Collecting vintage typewriters is a captivating hobby that transports enthusiasts back to the historical elegance of writing.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Attending a tea ceremony? You need to read this!

Tea ceremonies hold a sacred place in many cultures, symbolizing peace, tranquility, and respect through the mindful preparation and consumption of tea.

26 Feb 2025

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Want to juggle like a pro? Try these tricks

Juggling is both a fun pastime and a complex art form that demands accuracy, rhythm, and coordination.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Cut, paste, create: The art of collage making 

Collage making is a dynamic and accessible art form that empowers individuals to unleash their creativity by arranging and combining various elements.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Master the art of whistling with these tips

Whistling is an art form that demands precision, control, and most importantly, clarity.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

How lotus oil can brighten your day

Lotus oil, derived from the petals of the sacred lotus flower, holds a revered place in Ayurveda for its calming and restorative qualities.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

The natural air-purifying oil you are missing 

The oil extracted from the bark of aspen trees, known as aspen bark oil, is gaining popularity in aromatherapy for its unique benefits.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Essential tips for smooth public transport journeys

Using public transport can be intimidating, particularly in busy cities or places you don't know well.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

How this refreshing oil can elevate your morning routine 

Cajeput oil, derived from the leaves of the Melaleuca leucadendra tree, possesses a fresh, camphoraceous aroma with a slight fruity undertone.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Elevate your space: Your diffuser needs this now

Sage oil, extracted from the leaves of the Salvia officinalis plant, holds a rich history spanning centuries across different cultures for its medicinal and therapeutic benefits.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Add this to your meditation and feel the difference 

For centuries, spikenard oil, extracted from the roots of the Nardostachys jatamansi plant, has held a place of esteem in ancient traditions, prized for its distinctive aroma and therapeutic qualities.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

How balsam poplar oil can energize your day 

Balsam poplar bud oil is derived from the fragrant buds of the balsam poplar tree, which are renowned for their calming scent.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Magnolia oil: Your morning pick-me-up 

Derived from the fragrant blossoms of the magnolia tree, magnolia oil is prized for its sweet, floral aroma and its ability to enhance well-being.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Lantana oil: Many benefits for a healthier you 

Derived from the leaves of the Lantana camara plant, lantana oil is a rising star in the world of aromatherapy for its unique benefits.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

5 ways to foster true inclusivity in team sports 

True inclusivity in team sports isn't just about gathering individuals on a field or court; it's about making everyone feel like they belong and are essential to the team.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Dill seed oil: Your secret to a stress-free morning 

Dill seed oil, derived from the seeds of the dill plant, possesses calming and soothing properties that can help ease stress and promote focus.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Start your day right with marjoram oil 

Marjoram oil, derived from the leaves of the marjoram plant, possesses a calming and soothing aroma that can promote feelings of peace and positivity.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Damiana oil: The secret to a calming evening routine

Damiana oil, extracted from the leaves of the damiana plant, has a long history of use for its calming and relaxing properties.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Why you should add linden blossom oil to your diffuser 

The sweet scent of linden blossom oil, derived from the fragrant flowers of the Tilia tree, holds the power to soothe your senses and uplift your spirit.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Word of the Day: Benign

The word "'benign'" is an adjective that refers to something that is gentle, kind, or harmless.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Playing harmonium daily can do this to your mind

Daily harmonium playing holds the power to transform your mental and physical well-being.

26 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Fold, focus, fly: How making paper airplanes can benefit you

The art of making paper airplanes is a simple, yet powerful practice that blends precision with mindfulness.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Breathe easy and calm your mind with hiba wood oil 

Hiba wood oil, derived from Japan's ancient Aomori hiba tree, is more than just a unique scent; it's a secret wellness weapon.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Secret to a calming home? This soothing scent 

Derived from the fragrant violet flower, violet oil isn't just a perfume; it's a secret morning aromatherapy weapon.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Your meditation ritual needs this addition 

Tulsi oil, extracted from the sacred holy basil plant, holds a special place in many cultures for its powerful healing properties.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

The dos and don'ts of using a shared community kitchen

Shared community kitchens are melting pots (pun intended!) of diverse cultures, where individuals from various walks of life come together to prepare meals.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

This should be added to everyone's meditation ritual 

Rosewood oil, extracted from the Aniba rosaeodora tree, is highly prized for its numerous benefits, particularly in aromatherapy.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Feeling sluggish? This oil might be the boost you need 

Zedoary root oil, extracted from the rhizomes of the Curcuma zedoaria plant, is an undiscovered gem among essential oils.

25 Feb 2025

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Pequi oil: A scentual experience 

The exotic pequi oil, extracted from the fruit of the Caryocar brasiliense tree native to Brazil, is making waves for its intoxicating scent and potential health benefits.

25 Feb 2025

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This soothing fragrance can refresh your workplace 

Derived from the petals of the damask rose, damask rose oil holds a special place in the world of essential oils, prized for its captivating aroma and wellness benefits.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Enhance your piano skills: 5 simple finger drills

Want to level up your piano improvisation skills? It's all about agility!

25 Feb 2025

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Is sauna detoxing real? Let's debunk some myths

Saunas are great for relaxation! But can they really "detoxify" your body?

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

What is freeline skating and why should you try it?

Freeline skating is a revolutionary urban sport combining the best aspects of skateboarding, surfing, and snowboarding.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Sleepless nights? Here's how you can fix it 

Sage oil, extracted from the potent sage plant, holds a revered place in history for its multitude of benefits, particularly in skin care and relaxation routines.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Calm and clarity: Kava oil's role in your daily ritual

Kava oil, extracted from the roots of the kava plant, holds a legendary reputation for tranquility and serenity.

25 Feb 2025

Life Sciences

Wildlife Day 2025: Endangered species we need to protect

Celebrated every year on March 3, World Wildlife Day is a global initiative to celebrate the planet's rich flora and fauna.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

The world's ultimate wildlife retreats: Largest sanctuaries listed

Imagine a place where wildlife roams free, untouched by human destruction—where elephants, coral reefs, and polar bears thrive.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

World Wildlife Day 2025: All you need to know

Every March 3, World Wildlife Day reminds us to protect Earth's incredible creatures and their habitats.

25 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

Why kukui nut oil is a must for your diffuser 

Kukui nut oil, extracted from Hawaii's state tree, is the latest rising star in aromatherapy for its unique benefits.