Powering Down the Brain
How excessive cell phone usage can cripple a child’s mental development The scene of a quiet child tapping…
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Find a Teacher for Yourself
As a rabbi and professor of rabbinic literature, I am naturally drawn to interpreting texts. The best moments…
Facing Oneself-2
The Example of the First Circle around the Prophet and Those Who Followed Them (continuing from the previous…
Editorial (Issue 134) – Preserving Our Health
The Coronavirus pandemic has swept the world in recent months and with it came a wave of panic,…
Science Square (Issue 133)
{module Science Square (Issue 133)} NASA Mission Sheds New Light On the Sun Bale SD et al. “Highly…
I Seek Refuge in You…
Question: Among things Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, sought refuge from were “knowledge, hearts, prayers, and eyes”…
Hizmet Movement: An Exemplary Paradigm of Transnational Civic Engagements
The origins of a seemingly nameless civic-social movement which later became popularly known as the “Gülen Movement” or…
Nonstop from Alaska to Hawaii: Pacific Golden Plovers and Their Miraculous Journey across the Ocean
Many animals would tell us fascinating stories about their behaviors and marvelous abilities if only we could understand…
Itching: The Way Our Skin “Talks” to Us
Sometimes, your back itches slightly and scratching it at that perfect spot fills you with an odd sense…
Cryptochrome: The Compass of Animals
Animals such as butterflies, turtles, and birds are given the ability to perceive the Earth’s magnetic field and…
Camera Clicks
The slight drizzle hitting the dry ground and dead grass was the highlight of my day. It’s been…
Subsistence by God (Baqa Bi’llah)
Subsistence by God denotes that the servant of God regards all existence, including him or herself, as being…
The Chaplain Cares: Reflections on Hospital Chaplaincy
Tears and touching are some of the most profound forms of connection among people. They soften hearts and…
The Macro and the Micro: Introducing Two New Organs You Never Knew You Had in Your Body
Robots continue to advance and develop every year, and these consistent improvements continue to amaze us with how…
Service in the Face of Disaster: A Memoir of a Visit with Refugees in Greece
I didn’t know what to expect when we landed in Athens. I knew we were going to be…