Editorial: Passerino
Thomas Wentworth Higginson (December 22, 1823 – May 9, 1911) was an American Unitarian minister, author, abolitionist, politician, and soldier. He was active in abolitionism in the United States during the 1840s and 1850s, identifying himself with disunion and militant abolitionism.
Education is supposed to be the foundation of knowledge, personal growth, and future success. However, the modern school system has become a rigid, outdated structure that often fails to serve its true purpose. Instead of fostering curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking, it enforces memorization, conformity, and a narrow definition of intelligence. The system was designed for an industrial era that no longer exists, yet it continues to shape young minds in ways that leave them unprepared for the real world. The purpose of education has shifted drastically over time. Originally, learning was a means of survival and personal development, allowing individuals to acquire skills and knowledge relevant to their environment. With the rise of industrialization, schools were structured to produce disciplined, obedient workers rather than innovative thinkers. Today, that outdated model remains largely intact. Instead of adapting to the needs of a rapidly changing world, schools continue to prioritize standardization over flexibility, forcing students into a one-size-fits-all system that often stifles their potential. At the core of this broken system is an overemphasis on memorization rather than true understanding. Students are expected to absorb and regurgitate information for tests, only to forget most of it shortly after. Critical thinking and problem-solving take a backseat to rote learning, leaving students ill-equipped to navigate complex real-world challenges. The grading system further reinforces this problem, reducing learning to a numbers game where students are judged by their ability to recall facts rather than their capacity for deep thinking.Ver libro
Man's search for meaning : An Introduction to Logotherapy “One of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years.” —Dr. Carl Rogers, psychologist and founder of Rogerian therapy. “Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning is one of the great books of our time. Typically, if a book has one passage, one idea with the power to change a person’s life, that alone justifies reading it, rereading it, and finding room for it on one’s shelves. This book has several such passages.” —Harold S. Kushner, author and rabbi emeritus at Temple Israel. Viktor Frankl's account of his battle for survival at Auschwitz and other concentration camps is included in Man's Search for Meaning, one of the great masterpieces to come out of the Holocaust. Generations of readers have been captivated by this book because of its depictions of life in Nazi death camps and its spiritual survival teachings. Frankl contends that although we cannot escape pain, we can decide how to manage it, find meaning in it, and go on with a new sense of purpose based on his personal experience and the testimonies of his patients. The belief that the pursuit of what we find significant, rather than pleasure, is the fundamental human motivation is at the core of his philosophy, which is known as logotherapy. One of the most important books in the Universe today is Man's Search for Meaning, which never stops encouraging us to discover meaning in life itself.Ver libro
Unlock the mysteries of your past lives with"Past Life Regression Hypnosis"This transformative guide takes you on a journey to reconnect with your previous incarnations, empowering you to heal and grow in the present. Through expertly crafted guided hypnosis sessions, you'll delve deep into your subconscious, uncovering memories that hold the key to understanding your current life's challenges and strengths. This book isn't just about exploration, it's a tool for profound healing. With self-hypnosis techniques and the soothing power of Solfeggio frequencies, you'll learn how to release past traumas, enhance your emotional well-being, and embrace a more fulfilled life. What You'll Discover:Step-by-step guided hypnosis sessions for past life exploration.Techniques for self-hypnosis to deepen your journey.Healing through the power of Solfeggio frequencies.Insights into how past lives influence your present. Practical hypnosis sessions for integrating past life insights into daily life. Begin your journey of self-discovery and healing today. "Click'" to Buy now to start exploring the hidden depths of your soul and unlock the potential of the present through the wisdom of the past.Ver libro
The late Van Slayden trained on the PT-3 kite-like biplane in 1937, but he learned fighter pilot operations flying "by the seat of his pants," walking away from five crashes. Shortly after the invasion of Normandy, he landed on Utah Beach to help establish a US Army Air Forces' (AAF's) presence in Europe. He flew the P-47 Thunderbolt, a fighter-bomber, in combat over Northern France and commanded the 36th Fighter Group-the "Fightin' 36th-at Batogne, St. Vith, the Bridgehead at Remagen, Operations Grenade, Clarion, Varsity and other missions. His 22nd Fighter Squadron was the first in the AAF to land voluntarily on German soil. He was deep into Germany when the Nazis surrendered on May 8, 1945, which was remarkably anticlimactic. Van Slayden, a country boy from rural Tennessee, like so many of his contemporaries, stepped up to the challenge as part of the Greatest Generation.Ver libro
Have you realized that you struggle to lose weight and keep it off due to food addictions, a voracious appetite, an inability to manage urges, and other harmful food connections? Do you want to stop that cycle once and for all but don't know how? If you answered YES, continue reading... You're About To Discover How To 'Hack' Your Brain And Body With Gastric Band Hypnosis To Stop Feeling Hungry, Tame Your Appetite, Eat Less, And Beat Food Cravings And Addictions! You've arrived here because you've heard about the benefits of gastric band hypnosis for weight reduction and want to learn how to apply it. Maybe you're wondering: What exactly is gastric band hypnosis? Is it secure? How can hypnosis help people lose weight? Is surgery or anything else required? What should I do first? If you are, stay reading because this book covers gastric band hypnosis from beginning to end! More specifically, you will discover:What is the best way to lose weight quickly?How can hypnosis help with weight loss?How to overcome food cravings and begin eating healthily for long-term weight lossHow to Control Your Appetite and Food IntakeHow to Reduce the Size of Your Stomach Without SurgeryHow to Train Your Brain to Eat Less and Lose Weight FasterHow to Hold a Meditation and Hypnosis Session ...And Much More! What are you waiting for?... To find out how to scroll up and click Buy Now!Ver libro
2024 American Society of Missiology Book Award Christianity Today 2025 Book Award Finalist (Missions / Global Church) Outreach 2025 Resource of the Year (Missions and Cross-Cultural) Named One of Ten Outstanding Books in Mission Studies, World Christianity, and Intercultural Theology for 2024 Southwestern Journal of Theology 2023 Book Award (Honorable Mention, Evangelism / Missions / Global Church) --- Drawing on forty years of teaching and mission experience, leading missiological anthropologist Darrell Whiteman brings a wealth of insight to bear on cross-cultural ministry. After explaining the nature and function of culture and the importance of understanding culture for ministry, Whiteman addresses the most common challenges of ministering across cultures. He then provides practical solutions based on lived experience, helping readers develop healthy patterns so they can communicate the gospel effectively. Issues addressed include negotiating differences in worldview, the problem of nonverbal communication, understanding cultural forms and their meanings, and the challenge of overcoming culture shock. Professors, students, and anyone ministering cross-culturally will benefit from this informed yet accessible guide. Foreword by Miriam Adeney.Ver libro
