Resolution
Living an Intentional Life
We tend to believe that life is defined by its grand moments. Things like overseas trips, our wedding day, the career breakthrough, the artistic masterpiece that moves us to tears. These experiences, we tell ourselves, are the things that matter… the things that make life extraordinary.
By Dena Falken Esq9 months ago in Chapters
What is Islam? — A Path of Peace, Surrender, and Light
Islam is a complete way of life. It is not just a religion; rather, it offers guidance in every aspect of human life—personal, social, political, economic, and moral. The word Islam is derived from the Arabic root “Salam,” which means peace, and “Aslama,” which means to surrender or submit. Thus, Islam means surrendering oneself completely to the will of Allah (God) and living a peaceful life following His commands.
By Muhammad Hidayatullah9 months ago in Chapters
Jeff Bezos Says the 1-Hour Rule Makes Him Smarter. New Neuroscience Says He’s Right
The Stanford post highlights a cascade of negative effects from morning screen overload. When you wake up and immediately grab your phone, your brain is bombarded with stimuli: emails, news alerts, social media updates. This triggers a cortisol spike, priming your body for stress. Over time, chronic morning screen use can lead to heightened anxiety, reduced focus, and decision fatigue. Neuroscientists note that the prefrontal cortex—the brain’s command center for planning and self-control—is particularly vulnerable. Morning screen time floods it with information before it’s fully “online,” impairing its ability to prioritize tasks and regulate emotions.
By Dena Falken Esq10 months ago in Chapters
Shadow’s Veil – Part 5
The world lurched. Vaelin felt weightless, suspended in the rift between realms. Shadows curled around him like living tendrils, whispering in a language he didn’t understand, their voices slipping beneath his skin like threads of ice. Then—light. Blinding, searing, overwhelming.
By Richard Bailey10 months ago in Chapters






