The Chinese New Year (welcoming the Year of the Horse) began yesterday, and on the same day millions of people observed the first day of Ramadan on the Islamic calendar. It also marked Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent in the Christian tradition. This rare alignment of cultural and spiritual observances, each rooted in reflection, renewal, discipline, and intention. Highlighting how different communities around the world enter a period of inward focus and fresh beginnings at the same time.