Traditions

Proper Manners Begin at the Dining Table

March 25, 2023March 28, 2019 by Hermann Rohr

Chinese family getting food with chopsticks.

Manners are a cornerstone of every culture. (Image: Jan via Wikimedia Commons)

The Couple Who Tied Their Hair Together

November 14, 2021March 26, 2019 by Armin Auctor

Rice water is the best shampoo, not only does it cleanse hair well but it can also promote growth and make hair dark, shiny, and thick. (Image: pixabay / CC0 1.0)

A Look at Thailand’s Kayan People

February 11, 2019 by Nspirement Staff

Kayan women usually wear rings on their necks. (Image: wikimedia / GNU FDL)

Chinese Astrology: 2019 Is the Year of the Pig

April 3, 2022February 2, 2019 by Armin Auctor

The Chinese New Year for 2019 begins on February 5, and it is the Year of the Pig. (Image: Gary Stevens via Flickr)

2019 Is the Year of the Pig!

November 1, 2021February 1, 2019 by Trisha Haddock

Chinese New Year celebrations have started in Melbourne, Australia, and 2019 is the Year of the Pig! (Image: pixabay / CC0 1.0)

Nspirement Wishes You a Happy Holiday Season!

January 14, 2022December 24, 2018 by Hermann Rohr

'This time of year brings festivities and family fun. It is a time for reminiscing and looking forward. Wishing you wonderful memories during this joyous season.' (Image: Hermann Rohr via Nspirement)

How the Chinese Celebrate Christmas Amid Communism

March 2, 2022December 17, 2018 by Nspirement Staff

Despite harsh government treatment of religious believers, Christmas is celebrated with much fanfare by the Chinese Christian community. (Image: Screenshot via YouTube)

How to Celebrate Yule, the Icelandic Christmas

January 26, 2023December 16, 2018 by Nspirement Staff

The Christmas season is the longest holiday in Iceland, with all establishments closed at least until December 27. (Image: Screenshot via YouTube)

The Timeless Prenatal Advice in the Classic ‘Female Filial Piety’

April 18, 2022December 9, 2018 by Hermann Rohr

Female filial piety is possibly one of the most recognized fundamental virtues that have been an important pillar in traditional Chinese culture for more than a thousand years. (Image: Virandek via Pixabay)

Chicago’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

August 1, 2023November 30, 2018 by Mikel Davis

The Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a Chicago tradition since 1934. (Image: Screenhot via YouTube)

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