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Book reviews for scholastic growth; read material from the world's top educators with our collection of novels, memoirs, biographies, philosophical texts and textbooks.

Unlocking the Gateway Process: A Journey into Consciousness Exploration part 1
The Gateway Process, developed by the U.S. Army Intelligence and the Monroe Institute in the 1980s, is a unique and intriguing method for exploring altered states of consciousness and expanding one's understanding of the mind. This program, initially created for military purposes, has since gained recognition in the realm of self-improvement, spirituality, and personal growth. In this article, we'll delve into the Gateway Process, its origins, techniques, and its potential implications for human consciousness.
By Be Inspired - Be Motivated2 years ago in Education
A Second Chance at Sunset
The sun dipped low on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the coastal town of Harbor Cove. Emma sat on the weathered wooden bench overlooking the ocean, her eyes tracing the dance of waves as they caressed the shore. It had been five years since she last visited this place, a town filled with memories both sweet and bitter.
By MKsizzy2 years ago in Education
A Teacher's Sacrifice
Every day, Ms. Emily Turner woke up before dawn, long before the sun's rays had a chance to kiss the world awake. She had been a resolute high school English teacher for over two decades, and this was her routine. She would rise early, prepare a simple breakfast, and spend a few moments in quiet reflection before heading to school.
By Chinenye (Gilbert) Okolie2 years ago in Education
The Garden of Forgotten Fragrances. Content Warning.
In the heart of a small, picturesque town nestled at the foot of a towering mountain range, there lay a forgotten garden. It was hidden away, veiled by thickets of unruly vines and time's indifference. The townsfolk barely recalled its existence, for it had been left untouched for generations. Only the elders whispered tales of its former glory.
By Nabil Hasan2 years ago in Education
Writer of the Holy Quran
The Quran, the holy scripture of Islam, is believed by Muslims to be the literal word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) through the angel Gabriel. The Quran's authorship, however, is fundamentally different from conventional human authorship.
By Abdullah Rajon2 years ago in Education
A Divine Revelation of Guidance and wisdom
Title: The Holy Quran: A Divine Revelation of Guidance and Wisdom Introduction The Holy Quran, also spelled as Qur'an, is the sacred scripture of Islam and is considered by Muslims to be the literal word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) through the angel Gabriel. It is a book of profound guidance, wisdom, and spiritual significance for over a billion Muslims worldwide. With over 600 pages of content, the Quran is a comprehensive guide to life, morality, spirituality, and the relationship between humanity and the Creator.
By Abdullah Rajon2 years ago in Education
Exploring the Sun
The Sun, our nearest star, has fascinated humanity for centuries. With our understanding of this cosmic object comes our understanding of its important role in the universe and its impact on our daily lives. In this blog post, we'll explore the latest discoveries and insights about the Sun, highlighting its fascinating properties and significance in the universe.
By Biprojit saha2 years ago in Education
In The Shadow Of Smokestacks. Content Warning.
Some time ago, in a modest community settled between moving slopes and a twisting waterway, there carried on with a local area of individuals who had known difficulty for ages. Their lives were outlined by transcending smokestacks that burped thick, bitter smoke high up, creating a long shaded area over their homes.
By lane 2 years ago in Education
Orientalism by Edward Said
Keyword Orientalism by Edward Said, culture, politics, Palestine, Occident, West, imperialism, ReStructure, civilized, methodolgy, hegemony, strategic formation.
By Zia ullah2 years ago in Education
Why are there still opponents of the theory of relativity?
When someone tells another person directions to their house, they don’t need to tell them, “My home is motionless”. And the people of the ancient world had invented math, and their greatest scholars studied the stars and concluded that the Earth is at the center of the cosmos because all the stars circle the Earth every day. They didn’t need to say the obvious, which is that stars circle the motionless Earth. That was an assumption so obvious it required no proof, not even a thought.
By PFP Facts & Information2 years ago in Education
How Can You Increase A Child’s Love Of Reading?
One of the things I am proudest of if I look back over my career as a teacher, is the number of children I have passed on my love of reading to. As a dyslexic, I am arguably not a natural reader. But any difficulty I experienced with it has always been surpassed by my love of words and my love of escapism.
By Imran Shaikh2 years ago in Education
The Red Moon. Content Warning.
The sight of a red moon is a captivating and mystical event that has captured the human imagination for centuries. Often associated with various myths, legends, and superstitions, the phenomenon of a red moon has both scientific and cultural significance. In this exploration, we will delve into the reasons behind the occurrence of a red moon, its cultural interpretations, and the scientific understanding that underpins this celestial spectacle.
By Biprojit saha2 years ago in Education