Reading Challenge
A Future Story
In 2050, the world had changed in ways that would have seemed impossible a few decades earlier. The shift had been fueled by breakthroughs in technology, climate resilience, and a global commitment to healing the planet. But for all the improvements, the future was not without challenges. This story follows the journey of a young inventor named Diana and her extraordinary project that would become the world's hope against an emerging ecological crisis.
By Samuel Rizksabout a year ago in BookClub
A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion; A Review of Waking Up by: Sam Harris
In Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion, Sam Harris embarks on a bold intellectual journey to explore the intersection of consciousness, spirituality, and science. As one of the leading figures in the “new atheism” movement, Harris is known for his clear, logical approach to topics often considered mysterious or subjective. In this book, he attempts to reconcile spirituality with a skeptical, scientific worldview. Through a blend of personal narrative, philosophical insight, and scientific explanations, Waking Up provides a thought-provoking perspective on how we can achieve deep spiritual awareness without subscribing to any religious dogma. Here, I’ll break down the key elements of this work in seven key points.
By Future of Resilience about a year ago in BookClub
The Benefits of Books on Your Brain . AI-Generated.
Introduction Books have been companions of humanity for centuries, offering a gateway to other worlds, perspectives, and ideas. But beyond entertainment and knowledge, did you know that books have profound benefits for your brain? Reading isn't just a pastime; it's a workout for your mind. Let's explore how books can transform your brain and why picking up a book today might be the smartest decision you'll make.
By Muhammad Nadeemabout a year ago in BookClub
10 Easy Steps Comic Book Cover in 2024 (Ideas)
Creating a comic book cover is a fun and creative process that can attract readers to your story. A great cover catches the eye and hints at the adventure inside. This guide will explore 10 easy steps to design a standout comic book cover in 2024. Whether an artist or a beginner, these steps will help you create a cover that shines. Let's get started on this exciting journey!
By Jessica Georgeabout a year ago in BookClub
Book Review: Good Bad Girl by Alice Feeney
Alice Feeney’s “Good Bad Girl” reignited my passion for reading, and I regret not picking it up sooner. The story of a kidnapped baby at a supermarket, and the subsequent intertwining lives of four women, kept me on the edge of my seat.
By Frank DiLuzioabout a year ago in BookClub
What Changes Does Social Media Bring to The Reading Practices?
It is clear that with the rise of social media, reading as a routine has altered and the dynamics of the reading experience have changed too. Whether it is through the rise of microblogging sites or the comprehensive interactive debates afforded by social networks, our literary world has changed in several cardinal ways.
By Diane L. Richardsonabout a year ago in BookClub
A Transformative Journey Through Suffering and Joy; A Review of No Mud, No Lotus by: Thich Nhat Hanh
In No Mud, No Lotus, Buddhist monk and spiritual teacher Thich Nhat Hanh takes readers on an enlightening journey through the heart of suffering, offering a guide to transforming pain into peace. The title itself—simple, yet profound—refers to the idea that just as the lotus flower needs the muddy waters to bloom, our suffering is essential for personal growth and the cultivation of joy. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering how to find peace amidst chaos or how to turn your struggles into stepping stones, this book offers a refreshingly accessible path.
By Future of Resilience about a year ago in BookClub
Book Review: The Women by Kristin Hannah
Kristin Hannah’s “The Women,” is a captivating journey that will tear you apart and then gently piece you back together. Despite not being a fan of historical fiction, I found myself engrossed in this novel, thanks to Hannah’s intricate writing style and compelling characters, particularly the main character, Frankie, a war nurse in Vietnam. I recently learned that Hannah had conceived this idea in 1997, and I’m glad she waited until she was ready to write it.
By Frank DiLuzioabout a year ago in BookClub







