What is the meaning of Visak bochea (វិសាខបូជា)?
Visak Bochea Day, which falls on 22nd May this year, is a day to commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Buddha. It is in fact a public holiday for many Buddhist countries, including Cambodia. Visak Bochea Day centers around reflection, gratitude, kindness, and peace towards your community and yourself.
In Cambodia, people visit pagodas with offerings such as flowers, candles, and food for monks. Some spend meaningful time with family at a pagoda, taking time to reconnect to their inner peace. Beyond religious beliefs, Visak Bochea reminds us to pause, ground ourselves in the present, and create a mindful sense of peace. And, sometimes, peace starts with the simplest moments in our daily lives.
Small Action to a Calm Weekend
Soft Morning Start
Let the natural light into your living space. Start your morning with some warm tea or coffee. Spare a moment to journal your thoughts, gratitudes, or intentions for the day.
Mindful Skincare
Calming skin, calming mind. Opt for soft routine, focusing on hydrating, comforting, and nourishing skincare steps. Allow your skin to breathe and rejuvenate.
Calming Day
As the day unfolds, approach your day with mindful intentions. Allow yourself to pause, think, and reflect calmly. Read a book, listen to music with lit candle while working.
Let Hydraglow duo be a part of your calming rituals. This simple yet powerful set, from Skinalis, is curated carefully to supply skin with hydration, brightness, and healthy skin barrier.
Healthy skin. Calm moments. A gentle reset for the weekend.