Newest Lenses by Spirituality aka Katinka Hesselink

Tenzin Gyatso, born Lhama Dhondup, and named Kundun after having been named the future 14th Dalai Lama (which he now is) is the leader of the Tibetan people in exile. He and his people have suffered greatly under Chinese rule. The troubles there are,...

This book will be an inspiration to anybody who has had a troublesome life. To anybody who is dealing with major issues that make you feel like you're losing it. Michael Mirdad has a very simple message: You're not going crazy... you're just waking...

Wicca is also known as modern witchcraft. This is not derogatory: wiccans proudly call themselves witches. Wicca is a form of neo-paganism. Paganism is a blanket term used to refer to various non Judeo-Christian religions, however there are various d...

Decorating your house for Christmas is fun, but the result is not quite complete without camouflaging the bottom of the tree somehow. While you can use a common cloth, the most beautiful way to decorate your tree bottom to top is using a tree skirt....

I'll be celebrating Christmas with 6 other family members in my small apartment this year. On this page I share my journey to get it into Christmas shape. Since I'm also on a budget, I'll be sharing tips that don't have to cost much. You can do a lot...

Preparing for Christmas is fun and nerve wracking. On this page I've collected links to pages where you can find great gift ideas as well as pages to help you prepare for Christmas decorating. Buy this Christmas poster at AllPosters.com

One of the deepest hyped spiritual books of the late 20th century is 'a Course in Miracles' (also known as ACIM). It uses Christian symbols and imagery, but the message is universal and strongly reminiscent of Eastern spirituality (mainly Vedanta)....

Test your knowledge of Harry Potter magic, your spell mettle, your charms trivia, and your multiple choice skills. I have made you a 10 question quiz about the magic world J.K. Rowling created. See if I made it too easy or too hard... Harry Potter i...

There are a lot of Books about Buddhism out there. Most of them focus on Buddhism for modern people: what's relevant today. That's fine, in fact that's great. But it's not what the Buddha taught. It's not what Buddhists believed in and practiced over...

Let's be clear: for a Buddhist, there can never be too many Buddhist shirts. Can there? I don't think so. I've found you a whole bunch - from two sources. First Amazon: where sizes and colors are for the choosing. Generally the sizes ther...

I'm generally great with succulents: they require little water - but you do have to remember to water them every few weeks. This suits me perfectly. The only other advice I can give on keeping succulents is that they need to be re-potted regularl...

Tags are a great way for websites like squidoo to organize their content. They are used on tag pages and in the 'related lenses' feature at the right hand side of each lens. Doing tags reasonably well is easy, doing it perfectly is quite hard...

On the left you see a version of the most famous fractal of all time: the Mandelbrot fractal. However closely you zoom in, you'll always see roughly the same pattern. That's what defines a fractal. They are defined by a relatively simple math...

Someone asked me to make a lens about my traffic statistics, because they're so very impressive. I've been made the SEO mentor on squidoo, and these stats may have something to do with that. Though I don't think there were many other cand...

So, how much do you know about Yoga? What IS yoga? Some of these questions may surprise you even if you've been practicing yoga for the last ten years. Do you know your yoga trivia? Test it out with my popquiz...

On this lens I've gathered together all that I've published online about Hinduism and yoga, but it all starts with a pop quiz: how well do YOU know your Hinduism facts and trivia? Hinduism is such a hard religion to describe that I postponed...

This lens is meant for all the great spiritual and religious quizzes made on squidoo. I've started with my own collection: Religion in general, Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Yoga, Jiddu Krishnamurti and H.P. Blavatsky. So if you have a pop qu...

Advent calendars are a great way to celebrate the coming of Christmas... adding chocolate gifts to the package makes it even better. After all, who doesn't love chocolate? I've found a few very affordable advent calendars containing chocolate...

Test your knowledge about one of the oldest world faiths that still lives, one that has impacted the history of world religion a LOT. So, do you know the basics? Do you know some trivia that are a bit more specialist about the Jewish people, their fa...

Test your knowledge of Islam and it's prophet Muhammad. Do you know your Muslim trivia? Are you good at multiple choice? I've made you a 10 question pop quiz to test just how much you know about the facts and trivia of Islam today and it'...