Nona Jones was licensed into ministry at the age of seventeen and was appointed to her first executive role with a Fortune 100 company at the age of twenty-three. But, after building a career and ministry that appeared outwardly successful, the trauma of childhood sexual, physical and emotional abuse left her feeling trapped within the trappings of success. In her highly anticipated memoir Success from the Inside Out, Nona uses her story to share the redeeming power of faith in God so we can all discover a success that fills instead of a success that empties.
Read More2019 was an inspiring year for fashion. Take a look at our top spotted fashion trends from 2019 that we’ll see in 2020.
Read MoreThe Christmas holiday season would not be complete without the beloved Christmas carol “Silent Night.” Music teacher, Cassandra Portee gives everything you thought you knew about the carol, but didn’t.
Read MoreEach year around this time, you may find yourself getting anxious because the inevitable questions abound: “What are your New Year’s plans?” “Have you figured out how you’re getting around traffic on New Year’s Eve?” “Any resolutions?” “How are you going to ensure you stick to them?” Producer, writer, advocate and founder of Re:set, Aakanksha Tangri, shares four ways to enusre wellbeing in 2020 by staying the same old you.
Read MoreIreland is more than four leaf clovers and leprechauns, it’s a canvas of natural beauty and creativity, from the watercolor palette shades of pink and lavender across the sky to the green landscapes. It is a magical place that should be on your travel list for 2020.
Read MoreSeele contributor, Thomasena Thomas shares her family Christmas traditions and that when looking at Christian traditions, it is the rules and guidelines of traditions that keeps the values of a family- or faith alive.
Read MoreOne of the most fascinating women of the ages, Mary the mother of Jesus was a humble girl from the tiny town of Nazareth. Giving birth to Jesus around the age of 13/14, she would carry a burden, a beautiful burden, but a heavy burden the rest of her life. ‘The rare moment- accounts of conversations between Jesus and His mother that we find in the Gospels are laden with love and riddled with pain.’ A relatable woman to us all, SEELE’s last Friday Post of 2019 highlights a woman whose life was forever changed when Gabriel met her with news. And her unwavering devotion to her Son’s mission is a reminder of the true reason of the season.
Read MoreIt’s the ASOS for the Middle East and it’s called Maison Orient. Founded by Ayse Arel, the online curated platform of creative brands, designers and artists from the Orient connects you, the consumer to some of the Middle East’s best fashion design talent. Their mission is simple- to connect creative talents and their designers with the curious world.
Read MoreNoor Pahlavi is a member of the exiled former Iranian royal family. She opens up to SEELE about a heritage that she has had to observe from afar- and she talks about her past struggles with depression, her iconic grandmother, being an American, and her hopes for the future.
Read MoreSeele contributor, Rebekah Mazzei points out how this is generally a time of festivities, traditions and holiday parties, but it can also be a very lonely and sad season for many. Whatever this holiday season may mean for you, it's a season of possibilities and opportunities to love. And let's not forget that Jesus is the reason for the season.
Read MoreCheck out our 2019 Christmas gift guide pics from books, to fragrance, to jewelry to fashion.
Read MoreWe all know the miraculous account of Jesus feeding the 5,000 but there’s some real nuggets of gold here that you may not have realized. This miracle is more than just some miraculous account in the Bible. It’s a fulfillment of Old Testament promises, it solidifies Jesus as God and Lord, and we see God’s heart for people. Read more to find out the significance of Mark's account of Jesus feeding 5,000.
Read MoreThe Peninsula Hotel in Paris’ 16th arrondissement is hotel excellence at its highest and best that brings a unique twist to the City of Lights, with fine dining, a spa and French hospitality under one roof.
Read MoreSylvaine Delacourte, founder of Sylvaine Delacourte Paris launched her Orange Blossom perfume scent last night in Dubai. With her gift of understanding the olfactory memory and having spent 15 years creating scents for Guerlain, she is able to create perfumes that complement different personalities.
Read MoreFriendships and what they mean should not be complicated and we see clear examples from the Bible of the closest of friendships. SEELE’s Editor, reminds us what friendships are, being aware of what a friend is and what an acquaintance is; and provides practical thoughts on how to handle a friend that betrayed you in some way.
Read MoreA luxury family-owned hotel in the heart of Paris, the San Regis offers quaint and quintessentially Parisian hospitality.
Read MoreIn his newest book, Jefferson Bethke shares how in our modern life demands, we pursue more possessions, activities, and accomplishments, while it increases our exhaustion, anxiety, and depression! He urges to resist our culture and embrace the slowness of Jesus by setting up boundaries and cultivating disciplines---including silence, obscurity, solitude, and vulnerability---that will provide the depth, meaning, and order that you are truly looking for.
Read MoreLebanese design duo Myrna Bocti and Rania Karam open their first showroom in Beirut, during a time of revolution, but the two are confident that Lebanese fashion will be ok.
Read MoreSeele contributor, Thomasena Thomas reminds us that we are to enjoy now and not always be looking for what's next. "Be present in the now and trust Christ to make the next move for you," she says.
Read MoreHope deferred really makes the heart sick, and Seele’s Editor shares two ways of thinking about and processing through the receiving of news that you’ve been waiting to work in your favor but doesn’t
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