Hardcover, 426 pages *Published: November 13th 2018 by Crown * Original Title: Becoming * Edition Language: English URL: https://BecomingMichelleObama.com/ I’ve had a copy of Michelle Obama’s book since a day or two after Christmas 2018. Someone made an out-of-the-blue purchase after watching me pour through its pages for a couple of hours at an…
Category: Life Style/Well-Being
The First Social Experiment
The first “social experiment” is recorded in the Book of Job where God and the Devil make a bet about Job’s faithfulness. The Devil was taunting God about all the wickedness on the earth among his creations and God used Job as an example that man still has the capability of being good. The…
Identity Leadership – Graham Steadman
Hardcover: 272 pages * Published: May 7th 2019 * Publisher: Center Street * ISBN: 1546083375 (ISBN13: 9781546083375) Ahmed El Hady, Big Think: “In our neuro-centric world-view, a person is equated to his brain. The neuro-discourse has penetrated all aspects of our lives from law to politics to literature to medicine to physics. As part of…
Why the Jews? – Dennis Prager and Joseph Telushkin
Paperback, 272 pages Published: August 12th 2003 by Touchstone (first published June 1st 1983) ISBN: 0743246209 (ISBN13: 9780743246200) Edition Language: English I don’t know about you but I’m a little worried about the upcoming elections for a variety of reasons and I am sure many feel the same. The 2015 federal election fell on my birthday. This year…
Food as Medicine
Suggested Reading: Why Food could Be the Best Medicine of All – Time Magazine Today’s societies are faced with so many “dooms-day” stories about what life will be for humans on this planet for the generations of tomorrow; and the outlook does n’t look very good. We have environmental emergencies, robots taking over our jobs,…
Saving Medicare
Medicare in Canada is a government-funded universal health insurance program established by legislation passed in 1957, 1966 and 1984. The Canada Health Act does not cover prescription drugs, home care or long-term care or dental care, which means most Canadians rely on private insurance from their employers or the government to pay for those costs….
Ladies Up Stairs! My Life in Politics – Monique Begin
Hardcover, 540 pages Published: December 21st 2018 Publisher: McGill-Queen’s University Press ISBN: 0773555226 (ISBN13: 9780773555228) In January 1973, Monique Bégin was among the newly elected MPs rushing into the House of Commons for the opening of Parliament, when she was stopped at the doors by a Security Commissioner. Bégin was entering Parliament as one of the first three…
Untie the Strong Woman!!! (Pt1)
Go To: Untie the Strong Woman!! – Part II Author: Clarissa Pinkola Estes Ph.D , Publisher: Sounds True, 2013, Paperback : 392 pages, ISBN-10 : 1622030729, ISBN-13 : 978-1622030729 International Women’s Day 2018 The International Women’s Day website informs its readers; “With the World Economic Forum’s 2017 Global Gender Gap Report findings telling us that gender parity is over…
Ender’s Game: Prosocial Gaming (Part III)
Go to: Part I – Video Game Compulsion, Part II – Social Conditioning, Remember the games you used to play growing up? They seemed so innocent and fun and then social politics gradually come into play and competition is heightened, soon enough you’re left wondering if you’re still playing the same innocent game. That’s because…
