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The Surprising Benefits of Religion & What Living In Outer Space Does To A Person

Something You Should Know

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Is There a God in Grief Rituals?

Over millennia, these rituals have been honed to nudge our bodies in certain ways. One of my favorite examples is things like grieving. The ritual of Shiva and Judaism incorporates a lot of elements. They cover mirrors in their houses. Why do they do this? Well, one thing we know from scientific research is when you look in a mirror, whatever emotion you're feeling becomes intensified.

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