How is it that some of us are privileged and many are not? This subject is at the heart of a new collection of poetry.

Mowtushi’s work is based on a childhood lived in North Africa that eventually led her to a scholarly quest. In the early 1990s she had spent some years in Algeria with her parents because of her ...

Before her harrowing footage of life in Mariupol under siege from Russian invaders was viewed around the world in 2022, ...

Matthew Arnold’s poems often reflect our search for meaning in life. Arnold’s best buddy at Rugby School and later at Oxford ...

I do a lot of public speaking for business leaders about how using the science of happiness can improve their organization ...

“I loved him, but I was never in love with him,” she admits. Carol’s dad married them. Even as she walked down the aisle, she ...

Poet Modise Sekgothe was announced as a Standard Bank Young Artist winner earlier this year. Sekgothe performed at the National Arts Festival, with a show that showcased his autobiographical poetry ...

Great for poetry lovers, Jessica Urlichs’ deeply personal and vulnerably honest collection of poems explores the ...

What makes a life well-lived or flourishing? Major answers: pray or go to church at least once a week. Have a trusting and loving relationship with your family. Connect with and enjoy social ...

It’s impossible for me to talk about writing without talking about living, writes Maggie Smith, author of the new book, "Dear Writer." It’s all connected. Collectively, our choices make our ...

Poems for a difficult life of faith Like Paul, Spencer Reece has journeyed to see what he would suffer as a servant of Christ.

When I heard that a previously unpublished poem by Robert Frost had been discovered, I was skeptical. I know Frost’s poetry well, having written “Robert Frost: A Life” and, quite recently, a ...