Easter’s Ancient Roots: How Old Traditions Shaped Modern Celebrations

Easter today is known for egg hunts, chocolate bunnies, and family gatherings. But beneath these familiar symbols lie much older, fascinating traditions stretching back thousands of years—far before Christianity itself. So where exactly do Easter’s ancient roots lead us? Let’s take a quick journey back to discover how springtime traditions from ancient civilizations became the holiday we celebrate today. From Ostara to Easter Long before … Continue reading Easter’s Ancient Roots: How Old Traditions Shaped Modern Celebrations

Power, People, and Politics: What Ancient Civilizations Can Teach Us Today

When we think of ancient politics, we often picture togas, empires, and emperors—far removed from today’s suited politicians and 24/7 news cycles. But look closer, and you’ll find that the power struggles, propaganda, populism, and public unrest of ancient civilizations aren’t that different from what we see in modern times. So what can we actually learn from the political worlds of ancient Rome, Athens, Egypt, … Continue reading Power, People, and Politics: What Ancient Civilizations Can Teach Us Today