Italian Renaissance figure Leonardo da Vinci was a man of staggering genius. An inventor, artist and sculptor, much of his more intricate work remains a puzzle to this day. Leonardo da Vinci left a legacy of ...
These beloved fantasies, despite their differences in tone and setting, all have one thing in common. In each case, the great battle has already been fought. Aragorn’s quest to reclaim the throne of Gondor and help ...
Harry was a successful businessman, with a 23-year-old son primed to join his business. But before he would bring him into the fold, first he needed to teach him a lesson he would never forget. He ...
You’ve got to love a star who doesn’t take himself seriously. Once upon a time in the 80s, Rick Astley was atop the pop charts with big hits in many countries. He combined a red-haired boyish ...
Professor Janusz Korczak risked his life in an attempt to save 192 Jewish children, targeted by the Nazis in Germany's Treblinka concentration camp. Seventy-six years later, the story of his sacrifice is a timeless inspiration. Janusz ...
Martin Luther King Jr. is considered one of the most influential leaders in U.S. history. He was a pastor with true persevering confidence in the Lord's teachings. It is his belief that gave him the ...
Amid this holiday season of reflection, I’m thinking about America’s future. A new poll from Gallup serves up some sobering data regarding how young Americans feel about their country. Gallup asked the question, “Do you think the ...
New York City mayor Fiorello LaGuardia was praised as ‘the greatest mayor in American history’ in the 1930s. What follows is a true story of grace and generosity. The winter of 1935 was a desperate time ...
All parents hope that their children will be able to grow up comfortably, achieve good results at school, and be successful in their future careers. There is no formula to grooming an elite child, who ...
All parents hope that their children will be able to grow up comfortably, achieve good results at school, and be successful in their future careers. There is no formula to grooming an elite child, who ...
Is loneliness our modern malaise? Former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says the most common pathology he saw during his years of service “was not heart disease or diabetes; it was loneliness.” Chronic loneliness, some say, is ...
Legend has it that a noble Japanese man named Bakufu, after accidentally and carelessly breaking a bowl that he loved dearly, stumbled across the ancient art of Kintsugi. He was disappointed to see the work ...
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