Amateur philosopher and aspiring theologian.
Sudan: Historic Timeline of the War-torn Nation
Sudan is a country of pyramids, deserts, and the Nile River. It has fascinated historians for centuries. However, it has also been fraught with war, slavery and hardship. Here is a timeline of Sudanese history from its inception to its current status on the brink of civil war:
Society 🏛
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Leonardo Da Vinci: Everything You Need to Know
Walter Isaacson’s richly illustrated 600-page book tracks Leonardo da Vinci’s astonishing advances in art and technology that helped power Europe’s cultural rebirth. It also brings da Vinci the man to life, revealing the ways he was both ahead and of his time.
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How to Find Hope & Meaning No Matter What
Viktor Frankl’s mother, father, brother, and wife all died in concentration camps during the Holocaust. He was subject to dehumanizing treatment - malnutrition, abuse, cruel forced labor and unlivable conditions. And yet, he transcended it all and survived. Here's how:
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9 Wise Quotes from Cheryl Strayed's Tiny Beautiful Things
Bestselling author Cheryl Strayed ran an online advice column Dear Sugar. Her signature radical empathy and deeply personal advice went viral and led to a podcast and Hulu series. The best advice was compiled in the bookTiny Beautiful Things. Here are 9 of its insightful quotes:
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The 4 principles of nonviolent communication
Disagreements ranging from the wars of the world to the arguments between spouses can devolve into physical or emotional violence due to shaming, blaming, critiquing and demands. To address a problem using nonviolent communication:
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