Dr. Maddie Giegold is someone who brought cheer and healing to those around her. Her life is an inspiring reminder of the good we can do in this world in the time we have. Maddie suffered from a stroke in July 2024 at the age of 32. Below is a celebration of life video from… Continue reading Dr. Maddie Giegold – 2024
Category: Lifeways
Documentary: “Praying for Armageddon”
Summary The documentary “Praying for Armageddon” examines the Christian doctrine that promises the return of Jesus in the end times once certain criteria are met. [IMDB] Watch Online Al Jazeera offers the documentary “Praying for Armageddon” as a two part series provided below. PART 1 of 2 PART 2 of 2 Context For context, the… Continue reading Documentary: “Praying for Armageddon”
Values Report 2024
Summary This page provides resources for anyone interested in studying values. Values are positive character strengths that have been recognized throughout history as desirable. They are generally common across various cultures and belief systems. Aesop’s Fables Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed simple and… Continue reading Values Report 2024
Scaramucci Report 2024
Summary Anthony Scaramucci is best known as the Founder and Co-Managing Partner of SkyBridge Capital and Chairman of SALT (SkyBridge Alternatives Conference). [More] This document provides some updated information about Scaramucci as well as older content for background and context. Books Scaramucci has authored and co-authored many books, mostly on finance. [Amazon] His latest book… Continue reading Scaramucci Report 2024
Christianity Report 2024
Introduction The Christian religion has proven to be very resilient and adaptable to various cultures. At its core, the faith is fairly simple. There is a central text (the Bible) and central teacher (Jesus). The main precept is to follow the life and teachings of Jesus, with a general tendency toward doing good and helping… Continue reading Christianity Report 2024
Lessons from Actors 2023
Summary We imagine that successful actors rise to stardom through having had all the right opportunities combined with being confident before the camera and audiences. In reality, it’s often the least likely to succeed who seem to be the most likely to succeed as is evidenced by the list below. This page offers examples of… Continue reading Lessons from Actors 2023
World Wedding Traditions 2022
Summary This page provides a sampling of wedding videos from different cultures around the world. They are listed in chronological order with the most recent at the top. A description and date is provided for each video. Note that wedding videographers may not approve their videos for embedding on websites. So, they must be viewed… Continue reading World Wedding Traditions 2022
The Grand Lama of Tibetan Buddhism Has Arrived
Summary At over 28,000 feet, Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world. With a view of the mountain, the community of Darjeeling in the Eastern Himalayas is now welcoming the the Grand Lama of Tibetan Buddhism as reported in the video below. ABOUT — Ratak Puntso seems like any other 2-year-olds, but he… Continue reading The Grand Lama of Tibetan Buddhism Has Arrived
Hassidic Music Sampling 2022
Summary This page offers a selection of Hassidic celebratory songs. Videos below are in chronological order with the most recent at the top. The purpose of this page is to inform and inspire. Hachnosas Sefer Torah Event (9 Nov 2022) “Hachnosas Sefer Torah in Bobov” — [Source] ״הבן יקיר לי״ — “My Dear Son” (31… Continue reading Hassidic Music Sampling 2022
Mike Pence — So Help Me God
Summary In So Help Me God by Mike Pence, we get an unfiltered candid look at the former Vice President from one of his greatest critics — himself. This page offers some of the information found on the book’s Amazon page. At the bottom of this document is the review and commentary I posted to… Continue reading Mike Pence — So Help Me God
Religion Report 2022
Summary This document provides some commentary and news about the state of world religions. A better understanding of diverse views helps promote more effective interactions between people. Four Major Religions When measured by the number of adherents, there are only four major religions in the world: Christianity (31%), Islam (24%), Hinduism (15%), and Buddhism (7%). Minor… Continue reading Religion Report 2022
Book Report 2022
Summary This page offers some commentary on books for those interested in reading as an alternative to social media and source for a way to stimulate the mind. These entries are in chronological order with source and date as a heading. Some commentary is provided at the top of the page. Commentary TIME TRAVEL —… Continue reading Book Report 2022