A Celebration of Women™ ... is elated to Celebrate the Life of yet another gifted soul that has taken her life experience, a sense of true purpose and today she is here to help the Women of our World. Her belief is: "Women are evolving and becoming stronger and they can become great leaders of our future". WOMAN of ACTION™ Vanessa Carter IN THE WORDS of Vanessa herself ... Vanessa was born in the U.K., she was the seventh female born in line with her … [Read more...]
YANG … a reflection on the Year of the Dragon
February 25, 2012 by
The Year 2012 is the 4709th Chinese year. The Chinese believe that the first king of China was the Yellow King (he was not the first emperor of China). The Yellow King became king in 2697 B.C., therefore China will enter the 4709th year on January 23, 2012. Also, the Chinese Year uses the cycle of 60 Stem-Branch counting systems and the Black Water Dragon is the 28th Stem-Branch in the cycle. Since (60 *78) + 29 = 4709, therefore 2012 is the Water Dragon year, which is the 4709th Chinese … [Read more...]
Chinese New Year: A Tradition of Joy & Celebration!
February 3, 2011 by
Chinese New Year: A Tradition of Joy Chinese New Year is the most important date in the Chinese calendar. Unlike Western culture, Chinese culture calculates the beginning of the year at what is called the “Spring Festival,” even though the holiday occurs in winter. Chinese New Year extends between the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar, and extends to the Lantern Festival, on the 15th day. (In terms of Chinese astrology, brash, intrepid Tiger gives way to charming, … [Read more...]
