Author: kavishayracsliit
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Vesak in Sri Lanka: A Season of Light, Peace, and Generosity
“A mind that helps others is a purified mind.” Vesak casts a serene glow over Sri Lanka, shifting the island into a more mindful, peaceful rhythm. Celebrated on the full moon in May, it marks the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha, but it’s more than just a religious occasion. The air feels softer,
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Celebrating Mother’s Day: Honoring the Heart of Every Home
Think about this for a moment. When was the last time you truly thanked your mother? Not just a quick message over text, but a sincere moment of appreciation. Mother’s Day is coming up on May 11, and it offers a meaningful opportunity to reflect and give something back to the one who has given
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Poem: The Language of the Soul
Introduction to Poetry By Billy Collins I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a color slide or press an ear against its hive. I say drop a mouse into a poem and watch him probe his way out, or walk inside the poem’s room and feel the walls
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Books, Breaks, and Brainpower: Life as an FHS Student at SLIIT
Ever wondered what it’s like to juggle lectures, group projects, and panic-fueled study sessions as a student of the Faculty of Humanities and Sciences (FHS) at SLIIT? Then you’re reading the right blog because I will be spilling the so-called, “tea’ for you all. Morning Hustle The start of my day is nothing special, just
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Resolutions Are Overrated, or Are They?
The clock strikes midnight, and with it, a world of new beginnings unfolds, ready to be shaped by the choices we make in the year ahead.There’s something surreal about that moment, like stepping through an invisible door from one dimension into another. You think, This is it! The year where everything changes. But is it
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A New Year of Possibilities
When the fireworks burst into color and midnight marks a new beginning, we’re not just turning the page — we’re redefining what’s possible! We’re welcoming 2025 with open arms, a whole lot of excitement, and maybe a few too many slices of celebratory cake. Let’s be real — the New Year’s resolutions can wait until
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Elimination of Violence against Women
In her silence, bruises bloom, Unspoken words fill the room. Her laughter buried, dreams undone, Another battle lost, never won. The world moves on, blind to her scream, She fights alone, in shattered dreams. But there’s hope—still faint, still small, That one day, she will stand tall. Violence against women remains a pervasive global issue,
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