Charity: Why Giving is the New Getting

In an era where the word ‘sharing’ is more likely associated with social media than with altruism, the ancient virtue of charity seems to be getting a facelift. But beyond hashtags and heart reacts, could embracing old-school generosity be the underappreciated life hack we’ve been overlooking? Charity Isn’t Just for Billionaires The concept of charity […]

Envy: The Green Monster in Your Social Media Feed

Ah, envy. It used to be about coveting thy neighbor’s oxen. Nowadays, it’s about coveting their vacation photos on Instagram and their seemingly perfect life updates on Facebook. In the digital age, envy isn’t just a sin—it’s a full-time hobby. The New Neighborhood: Social Media Streets Remember when you had to actually see your neighbor’s […]

Temperance: Why Less is Actually More

In today’s world, where excess is often celebrated and restraint is as rare as a polite comment on a YouTube video, the virtue of temperance seems about as trendy as flip phones. But what if I told you that temperance, the ancient virtue of moderation, is not just for monks and dieticians, but could actually […]

Why Should We Care About the Seven Heavenly Virtues?

Ever stumbled upon a self-help book that promises to turn your life around, only to discover it’s essentially repackaged wisdom your grandma whispered during bingo night? Well, the Seven Heavenly Virtues aren't selling anything, but they're offering some old-school advice on how to be a decent human being, repackaged for the modern soul. In the […]

Why Should We Care About the Seven Deadly Sins?

In a world where our deepest, darkest sins can be neatly catalogued on Instagram between a sunset photo and a perfectly staged cappuccino, one has to wonder: do the Seven Deadly Sins still matter? If you think about it, we’re constantly updated about what counts as a ‘sin’ based on the latest app notifications. But […]