Soft Skills Learning & Human Flourishing
The answers to societal challenges can come from surprising sources. It’s a common misunderstanding that the only solution to poverty is more giving, and perhaps, some kind of wealth redistribution or rebalancing. The premise of The Prosperity Paradox by Clayton...
Flight Plans A Reflection: by Sonja Johnston
Premise: Not every flight plan is the same. Even when the intention of our flight plan is clear, we are constantly veering to the left or right, not always just straight ahead. Malfunctions, accidents … and mistakes … can and do happen on the journey. Each life has a...
The Cairo Paradox and Human Flourishing A Modern Paradox With Ancient Roots
In the bustling, modern city of Cairo, along the banks of the legendary Nile River, two opposites are juxtaposed. It’s a strange paradoxical experience. On one bank, my SUV navigates some of the busiest, noisiest traffic of any major city in the world. Vehicles toot...
This Marvelous Dichotomous World This Reflection piece is a companion to another article about artificial intelligence and its possible or distant effects on the life of the Maasai of the Mara.
Pictured above is a young Bedouin wife and mother, and further below in this article is a picture of her father. They live in what most of us would consider primitive conditions, near Marrakesh, Morocco. The family calls itself Bedouin, though minus the tents and...
Plastic Cards To Go The Way Of The Mink Coat Veritas Chronicles Editorial Opinion: Public Pressure and Utilitarian Functionality Will Drive the Complete Demise of Plastic Transaction Cards Within 10 Years: Insights Into the Global Transition fro
Plastic bank cards have become ubiquitous in the modern transaction landscape, yet their environmental impact poses a growing concern. The ecological footprint of plastic bank cards, even with potential substitutes, does not measure up to market demand for a global...
The Heartbeat Behind “Give Me Jesus” How a rural children's choir teamed-up with one of America's most notable evangelical singers to produce a stunning arrangement of "Give Me Jesus"
As a content contributor for Veritas Chronicles, I am deeply committed to our mission of improving human flourishing. Our About Section notes that, in addition to alleviating human suffering and reducing poverty worldwide, Veritas Chronicles is dedicated to...
Podcast Episode: Bridging the Gap
CONTEMPORARY BANKING in the United States is navigating through turbulent waves of transformation, primarily marked by a reduction in physical banks1 and a momentous thrust toward technological integration. With this metamorphosis, there emerges a landscape where...
Believing Is Seeing: A Physicist Explains How Science Shattered His Atheism And Revealed The Necessity Of Faith
World Renowned Scientist Reasons His Way to Christian Faith: a book review, by David W. Borchers, EdD It is not often one is able to convince someone through basic cogent argumentation or a universally accepted scientific approach to accept a belief system that...