December 13 is National Cocoa Day – Reasons to Treat Your Self Special Every Day National Cocoa Day is definitely a day that’s important to a lot of people. Not only do we love the taste of the stuff, there are many health benefits to eating cacao. Who...
December 11 is International Mountain Day. I am loving the opportunity to take some time to search for information and pick apart the metaphors of these quirky holidays. It’s really fun to look for metaphors in everything. I never realized how everything really...
December 10, is National Nobel Peace Prize Day. It was interesting to find out some more information about the Nobel Peace Prize and how it came into being. The Nobel Peace Prizes were created after the death of a Swedish chemist named Alfred Nobel. Alfred Nobel...
Today is the Day of the Ninja. Grandmaster Masaaki Hatsumi has practiced art and used it in a way to teach his martial arts students. He depicted important dojo lessons and life lessons in his art. Art in itself is self-cultivation. Some of the qualities that you...
December 5 is the Day of the Ninja Warrior. You may be asking, what exactly is a Ninja warrior? A brief definition from Webster’s Dictionary is: A ninja (忍者) or shinobi (忍び, “to sneak”) was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan. The functions...
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