The ‘Fantasy Coffins’ of Ghana; a unique funeral tradition that turns death into celebrations of life and why travellers are fascinated

Instagram/@thatsinteresting While in most parts of the world mourn the deaths of loved ones, there’s one community in Ghana that turns death into remarkable work of art through their designer coffins. Yes, that’s right. Coffins are generally designed to look simple, plain and sober, signifying sadness. But Ghana does it completely differently. A community here…

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7 ideas with emotional and educational value

Birthday parties are carrying a deeper meaning now. More than just a “celebration,” parties are now becoming a tradition to create lasting memories and teach children meaningful values. Over the years, one tradition has become a relevant means to add more meaning to these celebrations: Return gifts. There was a time when return gifts were…

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‘Bad deal’: IIT-IIM graduate earning ₹1.6 crore refuses to marry women earning ₹6-15 LPA |

What should matter more while choosing a life partner – compatibility or salary?It’s a question that has long been part of India’s arranged marriage culture. But a recent viral post has taken that conversation in a completely different direction, with many people wondering whether marriage is slowly turning into a financial calculation.The debate began after…

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Does ‘simple’ art actually mean more than how we look at it? What we miss when we call art ‘too simple’ and why is it so expansive

Simple art often sparks confusion, with many mistaking minimalism for a lack of effort. However, artists reveal that achieving such simplicity is the result of years of experience, emotional depth, and rigorous refinement. It’s not about the time spent on the canvas, but the lifetime of learning that informs each deliberate stroke, stripping away the…

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Russian couple climbed the Empire State Building to get engaged, then were arrested; why it remains New York’s most iconic tourist attraction

Not every proposal has a happy ending and this incident is a perfect proof. For most couples, getting engaged atop New York City’s iconic Empire State Building means getting permissions, buying an observation deck ticket, waiting for sunset, and perhaps recreating a scene straight out of Sleepless in Seattle. But this Russian daredevil couple decided…

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