The Origin of Incense

The first incense was made from fragrant woods, spices, and tree resins which were burnt to release a perfume. In fact, you might be interested to know that the word perfume is derived from the Latin word per fumum meaning, “through smoke”. This is a testament to the fact that incense has been used for …

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The Evolution of Social Media: How Did It Begin?

Human beings have a primal need for communication. They tend to move in groups and live in communities. This kind of behavior comes pre-programmed into their psyche right from birth. When you compare the old cave dwellers with the modern digital beings, what you’ll find common between the two is the “social aspect.” Aristotle said …

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