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As a general matter, anything that leads to longer life and/or better health is ethically good, but the steps that will lead to especially long lifespans may have some ethical problems for some people.

It has been suggested to me that the matter of transplants has ethical pitfalls, but transplants are a stopgap measure. The long-term solutions all involve using an individual’s own DNA and culturing new parts with the same DNA, but there are people for whom that is not an option, because ...

6.3.2013

It is well said that a mind creates worlds.


Mind refreshes, mind rejuvenates; mind creates and mind restores.

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Lift me up

Buddha's words.

You remind me

of my unborn state.

. . .

To be free, to be wild – to release all, to be free is to smile. A smile rising from the purity of heart which remembers all good things – this smile contains ...

It is that time again, when one of the local libraries has its annual book give away. So here are my spoils this time around:

An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

Q by Luther Blissett

Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

Black Water by Joyce Carol Oates

Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold

A Theft by Saul Bellow

Ordinary Horror by David Searcy

Fierce Invalids Home ...

I am back home on the ice now after a few days on English ground. It was a wonderful trip and I would love to be able to visit more places in the UK. One thing I did realize during my trip, people on the ice have more (need for) personal space. There are fewer of us and the streets aren't crowded, only the malls on weekends. You hardly ever bump into other people.I felt like I was in the way everywhere I walked. Also the houses are closer together and (I am referring to the places we saw from the ...

Peace be on you. Fragrance of blessings of Ramadhan Fasting and Eid should be made permanent by remembering and practicing the lessons learned. According to the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be on him), Allah said that Fasting is for Me and I am its reward……He (p.b.u.h.) said that first ten days of Ramadhan are mercy, next ten days are forgiveness and the ten days are safety from fire.



The set of Ramadhan worships (some are: waking very early for praying, ...