The Way of Blessing ceremony is a healing ceremony for expectant mothers, originating from the Navajo tribe. It involves rituals to ease anxiety and restore emotional and spiritual balance, and can last a short time or several hours. It is a bonding moment for participants and a means of passing on knowledge between generations. The […]
The phrase “blessing in disguise” refers to events that initially appear negative but turn out to be helpful. It stems from the belief that God or gods can bestow good things upon humans, and that humans cannot always perceive the long-term ramifications of an event. The phrase has extended beyond Europe into other cultures, including […]
The Irish Blessing is a well-known toast often attributed to St. Patrick, but its author is unknown. Traditional Irish blessings for weddings and other events exist, as do curses and toasts. Many are anonymous and can be used without attribution. Irish blessing tends to refer to a specific blessing that can be used in a […]
