Findings supported the proposed framework and indicated that greenspace programmes support people with poor mental health and PSU due to: feelings of escape; space to reflect; physical activity; self-efficacy; feelings of purpose; relationships; and shared experiences. However, data showed that program...
“we promote the idea that our gathered worship is reserved for the happy and well-fed. That those who struggle with sin or grief or poverty should just stay home. We declare them unwelcome in our midst. (This makes an interesting contrast to Jesus’ declaration that all who do not welcom...
In any case, the file rouge that can be drawn from the end of 20th Century to the US-Soviet bipolar system is the rough and uninterrupted struggle for control of resources for power being it expression of financial, economic or military supremacy (Humpreys 2023; Abraham 2015). Sometimes, th...
and an abundance of livestock. Esau’s nation, Edom, grew to have chiefs and kings before Israel did. Moreover, it seems like Esau’s family didn’t struggle with barrenness, unlike his brother’s favored wife, Rachel, and the patriarch’s wives, Sarah, and Rebekah. Esau’s wives bore...
It is a June morning here in the South and, just last week, I lost my annual struggle with the female occupants of our house to leave the air conditioning off. While it is, admittedly, rather warm and humid, I do miss the connectedness that an open window gives me to the out-of-do...
Deadlines are meant to induce stress. I know none of us really wants more stress in our lives (do you?), but most writers I know struggle with two things: discipline and focus. A good deadline helps with both. A little bit of stress focuses you. A good deadline can keep your butt...
especially when you’re doing it slowly and DIY-ing a lot of things as you go. It’s a process that can get really discouraging at times and it requires a lot of patience and energy. But it’s always worth it in the end and it’s almost like the struggle makes it even sweeter, ...
David Oyelowo ("Selma," "Spooks") is set to co-star with Lupita Nyong'o in the indie drama "Americanah," based on the novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.The story follows a pair of young Nigerian immigrants who face a lifetime of struggle while their relationship endures. Brad Pitt is ...
I used to struggle with an itchy, flaky scalp and started regular scalp exfoliation when I learned about it. This is one change I made that really helped transform my hair in the past few years. New growth coming in was much healthier, and my hair grew longer than it has before. ...