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Arab youth struggle with religious values and institutions trapped in the past
On the one hand, they reveal that young Arabs are aware of and educate themselves on matters surrounding their faith. On the other, the results bring to light an intellectual dilemma plaguing this generation. What the survey shows us is that the young remain conflicted between their affinity and commitment to their faith, and those […]
Dr Mohammad Shahrour
Building humanity’s common future
Politics rather than policy is clouding the biosphere of most countries in the Islamic world. Science policy in the Arab region is not stable due to instability of the region. The question is how the 2030 agenda for sustainable development (UN-SDGS), can pave the way for global peace and prosperity with such political instability. Does […]
HRH Prince El Hassan bin
What can I do to help children in refugee camps gain access to education? What role can technology play in facilitating it?
There are over forty-three million refugees worldwide, about forty-one percent of those refugees are children according to the United Nations (U.N.) ; meaning that there is a great need for education. Providing refugees with education will simplify their integration into any society and allow them to be more self-sufficient. To help children in refugee camps […]
Dina Maher Almamlouk
Peace of Mind Tips and Advice
What Is Peace of Mind? Peace of mind is a state of mental and emotional calmness, with no worries, fears or stress. In this state, the mind is quiet, and you experience a sense of happiness and freedom. Such peaceful moments are not so rare. You have experienced them in the past, at times when […]
Achieving Your Dreams and Goals
Do you have dreams and goals? Sure you have, but what are doing to make them come true? Often, dreams and goals stay as daydreams, unless you do something turn them into reality. Achieving your dreams and goals depends on several factors: 1. You need to have a specific and clear goal. 2. You have […]
The One Thing Successful People Never Do
Success comes in all shapes and colours. You can be successful in your job and career but you can equally be successful in your marriage, at sports or a hobby. Whatever success you are after there is one thing all radically successful people have in common: Their ferocious drive and hunger for success makes them […]
Bernard Marr
How to Unlock Creativity
I have always wanted to be an artist. I deeply admired the lives of the painters, the writers, the fire starters, the life wranglers. I longed to be one of them. I longed to fiercely create, to share my voice boldly, just like they did. However, for most of my life, I never felt creative. […]
Have you got the attitude to be successful?
When it comes to success, I find it’s much more about mindset and attitude than any external factors. Many hugely successful people are able to overcome incredible odds to become successful — and that is almost always due to their attitudes. I also believe that a person may choose his or her attitude — or […]
Bernard Marr
How to Be More Optimistic
On one of my husband and my first camping trips together, we were walking down a wooded trail next to a crisp mountain river. The heat was severe, as it was mid-August. “Ugh,” my husband said. “This heat is so oppressive.” “Yeah, but we’re about to go swimming,” I replied. “Don’t be so pessimistic.” “The […]