humanity
For better or for worse, relationships reveal the core of the human condition.
Speaking to Time Instead of the Room
Much of modern communication is oriented toward immediacy. Writing is framed as something meant to be consumed quickly, reacted to instantly, and replaced just as fast by whatever comes next. Under this model, the value of a piece is measured almost entirely by its initial reception. If it does not land immediately, it is treated as a failure. This assumption narrows the purpose of writing and misunderstands how meaning actually travels through time.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast17 minutes ago in Humans
Ai The New Gym Coach
Walking into a gym without a plan can feel like stepping into a maze. Rows of machines, endless workout advice online, and conflicting fitness trends make it hard to know where to start—or whether what you’re doing is actually helping. One of the biggest problems with traditional workout programs is that they assume everyone’s body responds the same way. In reality, your age, height, and weight dramatically influence how you should train. This is where artificial intelligence is redefining fitness.
By Anthony Bahamondeabout 2 hours ago in Humans
George Grant: Canada’s Moral Conscience
In the heart of Toronto’s York University, a quiet professor with a fierce intellect and a sorrowful gaze penned a sentence that would shake Canada’s post-war complacency to its core: *“The truth is that we are a colony of a new kind of empire.”* The year was 1965, the book was *Lament for a Nation*, and the man was George Grant—philosopher, conservative revolutionary, and the unsettling moral conscience of a country perpetually unsure it had one.
By Fred Bradfordabout 7 hours ago in Humans
Jill Biden: The Educator, Advocate, and Influential First Lady
**Jill Biden: The Educator, Advocate, and Influential First Lady** Jill Biden is a prominent public figure whose influence extends beyond politics into education, social advocacy, and American cultural life. Known widely as the former First Lady of the United States, she has built a distinct identity grounded in teaching, lifelong learning, and public service. Her role attracted global attention not only because of her position beside the president, but also because of her decision to remain professionally active while serving in the White House.
By America today about 8 hours ago in Humans
Aligning Technology With Spirit
The world is changing in ways that ask us to stay awake with a new kind of tenderness. Technology has always reflected the people who shaped it, but this moment in history invites us to treat our tools with a deeper level of care. We are stepping into an age where the inner life and the digital world meet in ways that would have been unimaginable to earlier generations. The shift from the Age of Pisces to the Age of Aquarius is not a matter of astrology alone. It is a symbol of a collective turning, a movement from devotion and longing toward integration and shared responsibility. Pisces taught us how to seek the sacred. Aquarius asks us to weave that sacredness into the structures that hold our lives.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriorabout 11 hours ago in Humans
Why the First Philosophers Still Matter.
When we think of philosophy, we usually think of its original founders as three great figures: Socrates, Plato and Aristotle - in that exact order. They were indeed major players, and without them the game wouldn’t be the same. Their combined influence shaped Western culture and determined much of the direction philosophy would take.
By Eva Smitteabout 15 hours ago in Humans
Brandon Michael Davis Austin Advancing Education Led Recovery for Vulnerable Children. AI-Generated.
Across regions affected by conflict, disaster, and displacement, the needs of children are complex and deeply interconnected. Physical safety is only the beginning. True recovery requires emotional healing, consistent care, and the return of opportunity. Education plays a critical role in this process, not only as a pathway to knowledge but as a stabilizing force. This belief has shaped the career and global impact of Brandon Michael Davis Austin, whose work bridges education, child protection, and long term recovery.
By Brandon Michael Davisabout 16 hours ago in Humans
When Learning Becomes Stability: The Global Impact of Brandon Michael Davis Austin. AI-Generated.
Early Lessons Beyond the Curriculum The career of Brandon Michael Davis Austin began in classrooms where learning was shaped by careful observation and empathy. From the start, he understood that students rarely left personal struggles at the door. Emotional stress, family instability, and fear often influenced how children behaved and learned.
By Brandon Michael Davisabout 16 hours ago in Humans
I Learned This the Hard Way
I Learned This the Hard Way There was a time when I believed that if I just worked harder, everything would eventually fall into place. I didn’t question it. I didn’t doubt it. That idea was repeated so often by teachers, family, and motivational posts online that it felt like a universal truth.
By Story Prismabout 16 hours ago in Humans
