The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires by Ester & Jerry Hicks

An Inquiry into Conscious Creation At first encounter, Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires (2004) presents itself as a self-help manual grounded in metaphysical doctrine. Yet beneath its ostensibly prescriptive surface lies a richly textured text that invites literary and cultural scrutiny. Esther Hicks, channeling the entity known as “Abraham,” delivers a series … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires by Ester & Jerry Hicks

The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

The Pilgrimage of the Self :Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love is a memoir that disguises itself as a travelogue but reveals its truest form as a confessional narrative rooted in spiritual autobiography. At its core, this is not merely a tale of exotic adventure or emotional rehabilitation following divorce—it is an odyssey of existential recalibration, framed by … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

Carol S. Dweck’s Mindset: The New Psychology of Success is a profound exploration of the psychological framework that underpins human achievement and potential. Drawing from decades of research in developmental and social psychology, Dweck unpacks the pivotal role of one’s mindset—either fixed or growth—in shaping how individuals approach challenges, setbacks, and opportunities. What makes this book particularly … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

Towards Sustainable Global Justice: Reimagining Systems Beyond Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism

Kwasi Wiredu, a Ghanaian philosopher, addresses the complex interplay between colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism through his philosophical lens, emphasizing the need for indigenous knowledge and sustainable development. Let's explore these concepts and propose a sustainable alternative system. Interconnectivity and Unsustainability: Colonialism and Imperialism: Colonialism involves the domination of one nation over another, often exploiting … Continue reading Towards Sustainable Global Justice: Reimagining Systems Beyond Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism

The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – An Apple a Day: Health in Every Realm by Stephen De Silva

Stephen De Silva's An Apple a Day: Health in Every Realm delivers an ambitious synthesis of personal well-being, blending insights from physical, emotional, spiritual, and relational health into a cohesive manifesto for modern living. More than a guide, this book functions as a multidisciplinary inquiry into how we define and pursue holistic health in an era fragmented … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – An Apple a Day: Health in Every Realm by Stephen De Silva

The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – “Deliver Me From Negative Self-Talk: A Guide to Speaking Faith-Filled Words” by Lynn R. Davis

Lynn R. Davis’s Deliver Me From Negative Self-Talk emerges as a poignant guide for anyone grappling with the self-defeating narratives that hinder personal and spiritual growth. With its succinct structure and accessible prose, this book transcends the realm of traditional self-help, inviting readers into a transformative journey of faith and affirmation. Davis centers her approach on the … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – “Deliver Me From Negative Self-Talk: A Guide to Speaking Faith-Filled Words” by Lynn R. Davis

The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – The Wealthy Barber by David Chilton

David Chilton’s The Wealthy Barber: Everyone’s Commonsense Guide to Becoming Financially Independent stands as a testament to the transformative potential of accessible financial literacy. By presenting complex financial principles in the guise of an engaging narrative, Chilton transcends the conventional format of dry, instructional guides. Instead, he crafts a parable that invites readers not only to learn … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – The Wealthy Barber by David Chilton

Mindset Monday Book Reviews: “How to Work with Angels in Your Life: The Reality of Angelic Ministry Today” by Kevin Basconi

Kevin Basconi's How to Work with Angels in Your Life taps into a spiritual discourse that explores the tangible and practical dimensions of angelic ministry. Positioned within the contemporary Christian genre of spiritual empowerment, the book seeks to equip readers with a deeper understanding of angelic presence and its implications for daily life. At its core, Basconi’s … Continue reading Mindset Monday Book Reviews: “How to Work with Angels in Your Life: The Reality of Angelic Ministry Today” by Kevin Basconi

Harmony Beyond Hegemony: Crafting a Holistic Socioeconomic Model for Sustainable Global Well-being

Deepak Chopra, known for his work on integrative medicine and the mind-body connection, often emphasizes holistic perspectives and interconnectedness. Applying his philosophies to the socio-political and economic realms of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism, we can explore how these systems are interwoven and unsustainable, as well as propose a sustainable alternative. Interconnectivity and Unsustainability Colonialism: … Continue reading Harmony Beyond Hegemony: Crafting a Holistic Socioeconomic Model for Sustainable Global Well-being

Weekend Book Reviews: Griffin & Sabine by Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock’s Griffin & Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence is more than a novel—it’s an experience, a fusion of visual art and written word that invites readers into a world where reality and imagination intertwine. Set against the backdrop of two distant correspondents, Griffin Moss and Sabine Strohem, the narrative unfolds through a series of letters and postcards, … Continue reading Weekend Book Reviews: Griffin & Sabine by Nick Bantock