Experts say, surprises are good for us. How can this be? Research shows that surprises work on the brain’s dopamine system and allows us to focus our attention better. Data claims that surprises inspire us to look at our situations in new ways, to keep us learning, or bring satisfaction. The problem with this data…

Jesus was quoted as saying, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” (Matt. 5:8, ESV) Nelson’s New Illustrated Bible Dictionary tells us that the word “heart” to Bible writers carried a much larger definition than it does today to modern readers. Back then, the heart identified with all emotions, character, and…

The Bible, Quran, and other sacred texts are among the top most sold books in the world. Billions of copies are in existence, because for centuries, scripture has been and continues to be interpreted, revised, translated, and printed by many publishers. The Bible is my choice of scripture probably because it is the book of…

Now available at Amazon.com Sixth edition of 21st Century Science and Health. A modern version of Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health, written in the 19th century. Lines are numbered and references are updated in the sixth and latest edition. Revisions show timeless truths.

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