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From James to The God of the Woods: 6 Barack Obama-recommended books worth adding to your reading listFormer President Barack Obama's annual book recommendations highlight diverse genres and voices. This year's list includes Percival Everett...- Quote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran: ‘Your children are not your children; they are sons and daughters of…’ - The Prophet author’s iconic passage on why every parents must learn to let goQuote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran's poem offers wisdom on parenting. It states children are not possessions but life's own. Parents guide, ...
- Quote of the day by Stephen King: 'Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman's got to...' - A powerful life lesson on why strong women are often misjudgedStephen King, the 'King of Horror,' has captivated readers for over five decades with his thrilling stories and unforgettable characters. H...
- Word of the Day: ParacosmWord of the Day: Paracosm is far more than a little-known vocabulary term. It captures one of humanity’s most remarkable talents, the abili...
- Word of the Day: CathexisWord of the Day: Some words stand the test of time because they capture something deeply human. Cathexis is one of those words. Although it...
- Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: 'The smallest act of kindness is...' Life lessons on inner peace, happiness, true beauty and human nature by renowned Lebanese-American philosophical essayist, novelist, poet, and artistQuote of the Day by Khalil Gibran highlights the value of action over intention. The quote, “The smallest act of kindness is worth more tha...
- Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'Try to be a rainbow in...' Life lessons on happiness, inner peace and human nature by American poet, memoirist and actorQuote of the Day by Maya Angelou highlights the message, “Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” The quote encourages people to support o...
- Word of the Day: AbderianWord of the Day: One reason Abderian remains such a useful word is that it describes a deeply familiar human tendency. Nearly everyone has ...
- Quote of the Day by J. K. Rowling: ‘Death is just life's next…’ Powerful words from creator of Harry PotterJ. K. Rowling, creator of the Harry Potter series, offers a unique perspective on death. Her quote suggests it is not an end but a new jour...
- Quote of the day by The Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: 'Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures' - lessons on emotional cost of isolation by Eleven Minutes and Wept authorPaulo Coelho's quote from Eleven Minutes states that loneliness is a more profound suffering than physical deprivation. He argues that whil...
- Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: 'The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.' Timeless life lessons by the 'Queen of Crime' on honesty, courage, & why reality is more beautiful than illusionQuote of the Day by Agatha Christie: Agatha Christie's enduring quote, "The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful ...
- Reading the crowd vs reading (alone)While reading often feels like a personal journey, the magic of book clubs and literary festivals transforms it into a shared adventure. Th...
- Word of the Day: AlogotrophyWord of the Day: Alogotrophy may be one of the rarest words in the English language, yet its meaning feels strikingly relevant to modern li...
- Word of the Day: PetrichorianWord of the Day: Petrichorian carries many of the qualities that help unusual words endure: it sounds lyrical, creates vivid imagery and re...
- Quote of the day by Jacob Elordi: ‘I wish people would experience shame a little heavier’ - Euphoria, Wuthering Heights actor on the lost art of accountabilityJacob Elordi, a celebrated Hollywood actor, recently expressed a desire to revive "the art of shame," believing a heavier experience of it ...
- Quote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson: 'It is not length of life, but...' Life lessons on love, human behavior and compassion by American lecturer, poet and essayistQuote of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson focuses on the meaning of life and human values through the line, “It is not length of life, but de...
- Quote of the day by Kurt Vonnegut: 'What should young people do with their lives today? Many things. But most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured' - A lesson on fighting loneliness by American authorKurt Vonnegut's timeless advice urges young people to combat modern loneliness by building strong communities. He believed genuine human co...
- A tale of two minorities: Why India never saw anti-Jainism like Europe's anti-semitismA comparison of Jains in India and Jews in Europe explores why one civilisation enabled coexistence while the other descended into exclusio...
- Word of the Day: PhilokalistWord of the Day: Philokalist reflects a growing cultural desire to romanticize everyday life, from sunsets and bookstores to rain, handwrit...
- Word of the Day: ScripturientWord of the day: Rare words endure because they express experiences that ordinary language often struggles to capture. While modern vocabul...
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