Bhairitu,
It's understandable why this is the case. From what I've heard, there are
some countries in Europe, like Sweden and Finland, where it's always dark
during the winter--with only a very short glimpse of the Sun perhaps. Who
can't be depressed in that environment?
From what I
There's a radio host I listen to who is based in Los Angeles that thinks
that it gets dark there too early in the winter.
On 12/22/2013 11:40 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Bhairitu,
It's understandable why this is the case. From what I've heard, there
are some countries in Europe, like
If you're thinking of tanning salons, no, those are most definitely not the
answer. But SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) can be significantly mitigated
with the use of light boxes designed for the purpose:
More from Slate.com on light boxes for treatment of SAD:
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/explainer/2013/12/light_box_therapy_can_it_alleviate_sad_and_winter_blues.html
Judy,
Here' the sun treatment I was talking about. It's probably the same principle
as the light box you've mentioned.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMzIKXOndj8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMzIKXOndj8
Yup, looks like it. Individuals can buy light boxes for a couple hundred bucks,
just put them on a table and sit in front of them for a half an hour a day. The
Slate article I linked to has more details. (It's important to let the light
enter the eyes, so I'm not sure why some of the people in
Hey, John, according to Dr. Mercola, Vit D is not only good for SAD. It's also
a cancer preventative and has many other health benefits.
Here is an article about the celebrations made on this day.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/winter-solstice-2013-shortest-day-075941603.html#VT0yMRI
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/winter-solstice-2013-shortest-day-075941603.html#VT0yMRI
In esoteric literature apparently *THIS IS THE UNDERWORLD*, when you die you
come here! ;-)
The Romans not having a great deal of spiritual receptivity responded to the
quickened spiritual vibrations at this time of the year with great feasting and
celebrating including alcohol, not much
Yes, 21 December. Anew light begins
And remarkably we remember,
The birthday of Brahmananda Saraswati,
Guru Dev
Born on
Thursday, 21 December 1870
Today marks the official start of winter. The ancient Romans celebrated
Saturnalia in honor of Saturn who rules the signs of Capricorn
Yes agreed Buck all is well.
In a message dated 12/21/13 12:54:59 Eastern Standard Time,
dhamiltony...@yahoo.com writes:
Yes, 21 December. Anew light begins
And remarkably we remember,
The birthday of Brahmananda Saraswati,
Guru Dev
Born on
Thursday, 21 December 1870
Today marks the
“Like Siddhartha, the Buddha, who lived in the sixth century BCE,
Brahmananda Saraswati seemed destined to wealth and privilege. Born on
Thursday, 21 December 1870, young Rajaram was the treasured child of the
Mishra family, prominent Brahmins who lived in the North Indian village of
Gana,
Buck,
That's a good analogy and is similar to the birth of Jesus on December 25.
But the vedic culture did not adopt the principles of Western astrology in
reckoning the months of the year.
Billy,
According to Santos Bonacci, a Western astrologer, the season of winter is
translated into Invierno in Italian or Spanish, which is really a derivative of
Inferno, the hell of the ancient Romans. IOW, hell is not hot but is very COLD.
So for the ancient cultures in the cold
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