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24 of the thousands of children killed in the Israel-Hamas war. (UNICEF photo) ''Gaza has become a graveyard for thousands of children'' -  UNICEF UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. Across more than 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, to build a better world for everyone. Follow UNICEF on  Twitter ,  Facebook ,  Instagram  and  YouTube ''H umanity has long grappled with the persistent challenges of war, poverty, and environmental degradation. While significant advancements have been made in technological development, these societal ills continue to plague our world. However, a promising solution lies in the concept of resourceism, a resource-based socioeconomic system that holds the potential to transform our planet into a haven of peace, prosperity, and sustainability.'' Michael Corthell Unveiling the Root Cause of Human Conflict The emergence of animal...

"Make the most of today, because tomorrow is built on it. Embrace wisdom and each moment's potential and seize the present for a brighter, happier tomorrow." Michael Corthell   In the search for a fulfilling and prosperous life, we all must develop a set of essential life skills. Drawing wisdom from the Book of Proverbs and integrating progressive perspectives from New Thought philosophy, we can glean profound insights into these vital abilities. This article will guide you through the process of cultivating seven key life skills that are fundamental to personal and professional success in the 21st century. 1. Wisdom and Discernment The foundation of a successful life lies in wisdom and discernment. Proverbs 4:7 urges us to prioritize wisdom, emphasizing that it is the cornerstone of sound decision-making. To cultivate this skill, seek knowledge, understanding, and discernment in every aspect of your life. Engage in lifelong learning, read widely, and reflect on your exp...

"Our shared humanity surpasses superficial differences. Collective effort and narrative challenge pave the way for an inclusive, equitable future. Embrace our commonality, reject conditioning, and dismantle the genesis of racism." Michael Corthell The innate understanding that we are all fundamentally the same is a concept children grasp effortlessly. Skin color, an obvious and superficial distinction, does not define our shared humanity. However, as children grow and navigate through society, they are often exposed to conditioning that attempts to convince them otherwise. This conditioning forms the basis for the genesis of racism, a deeply ingrained societal ill that persists to this day. Social Conditioning and Perception From an early age, children are exposed to a plethora of influences that shape their perceptions of race and ethnicity. Media, education, and even interpersonal interactions play a crucial role in perpetuating or challenging stereotypes and biases. These...

  "Embracing the cosmos, we find unity in diversity. The potential for life beyond Earth beckons us to expand our horizons. In this vast expanse, New Thought philosophy resonates, urging us to realize our boundless potential and interconnectedness with all beings, whether terrestrial or celestial." Michael Corthell In the ever-expanding realm of human understanding, the contemplation of life beyond our home planet has captured the imagination of thinkers, scientists, and philosophers alike. New Thought philosophy, which encourages open-minded exploration and the realization of human potential, naturally aligns with the notion that life may exist elsewhere in the universe. This essay will delve into the compelling possibilities and the philosophical implications of extraterrestrial life from a New Thought perspective. The Vastness of the Universe The sheer scale of the cosmos is a cornerstone of both New Thought philosophy and the for extraterrestrial life. With over 100 bill...