Laborers of Thought, Building the Future
Those who will shape tomorrow with their ideas will be the guides of generations to come. The way…
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Embrace Mortality
Most of us operate under the assumption that there will always be a tomorrow, that there will always…
Jefferson’s Qur’an
Thomas Jefferson occupies a special space among the Founding Fathers as the principal author of the Declaration of…
A School of Dreams with Renewed Teachers
Walk with me please, dear reader. I will take you to a school that will take your breath…
The Only Memory
How could this piece of information solve my problems? This little sentence cannot really answer all of life’s…
Missing Pieces
Once I could see God in one thing – even though it was the vastest, most mysterious, and…
Interview with the Two Brain Lobes
If you want to know why some of us are so poetic, while others are strictly straightforward, then…
A Severe Case of Confusion
It was too early for Melanie to congratulate herself because the aliens would always be after her. They…
The Blessing of Anesthesia in Medical Practices
Before anasthesia, even routine surgeries were painful and dangerous. Its advent has allowed for amazing advances in public…
Addiction of Status
Though less known than drug addictions, status addiction can cause serious harm to individuals and society. One of…
Human Cognition, the Final Frontier
Despite advances in technology, computers still can’t come close to the power of the world’s most remarkable computer…
Illness: Friend or Foe?
How the “Remedies for the Sick” Make a Change in Life Possible Life, illness, and death are basic…
The Hajj: Its Spiritual Meaning and Aspects of Worship
As one of the most spectacular religious assemblies in the world, the annual Muslim hajj (pilgrimage) to Mecca…
The Qur’an: An Eternal Journey
We are at the table together for dinner, having a good time. My husband is eating a beef…
My Brother’s Plum Tree
I often think of my brother during the early summer. When we moved to our home in Philadelphia,…