Words That Unite, Words That Divide

Words That Unite, Words That Divide

Words—those seemingly innocuous strings of letters—hold immense power. They shape our perceptions, influence our actions, and connect us across cultures and time. Yet, paradoxically, they can also divide, create rifts, and sow discord. In this exploration of language,...
This Weeks Good News – August 20, 2024

This Weeks Good News – August 20, 2024

1. Historic Negotiations With Big Pharma Will Lower Drug Prices and Save $1.5 Billion for US Consumers–and More It is well-documented that Americans have been paying a lot more for prescription drugs than people in any other developed nation, but this week the White...
This Weeks Good News – August 13, 2024

This Weeks Good News – August 13, 2024

1. Woman Who Left School at 15 Graduates as a Doctor at 41 A woman who dropped out of school at age 15 finally studied for her GED (known in the UK as GCSE)—and now has graduated as a doctor at 41. She recalls being sick and tired of people telling her she couldn’t do...
The Alchemy of Words: How Language Shapes Our Lives

The Alchemy of Words: How Language Shapes Our Lives

“In the beginning was the Word…” These timeless words from the Gospel of John remind us that language—the very fabric of our thoughts and communication—holds immense power. As a writer and seeker of wisdom, I invite you to explore the alchemy of words—their ability to...