Bo Derek: The Ironic Beauty Quite often what`s on the outside is not all as it seems. Dr Conor Hogan In this blog, I want to make the observation that all is not always as it seems. I’d like to take the example of the iconic, Bo Derek, who was a famous on-screen beauty synonymous…
Book Review by Dr Phil Noone of ‘A True Fairy’s Tale’ By Glory Wolfe, published by Book Hub Publishing. The Scene Circular table. Stone seat. Rocky landscape visible between the trees, layered, inviting, mysterious, moon-like, unknown. Sun rays scorching my left arm. Bare shouldered as I write. Reading I’ve a new book by esteemed American…
Book Review – Dr Phil Noone, Senior Consultant, The Book Hub Publishing Group The Charka Fairies: A Magical Mantra for Children by Dr Mary Helen Hensley The Scene I’m in Albania on holidays, sitting on a white plastic chair in a tiny café, beside the beach. The tattered, white umbrella offering shade as I write.…
Chapter One: Can objects be haunted? In this Chapter I explore the gift of Psychometry, the ability to discover facts about a person or an event, by touching inanimate objects associated with them. Joseph R. Buchanan, an American professor of physiology, coined the term “Psychometry” in 1842 (with its origins from the Greek words psyche,…
Are we the Animal of our own Mental Health? Dr. Conor Hogan @drconorhogan When we wake in the morning there is a brief silence within us. C.S Lewis encapsulated this moment best when he wrote: “It comes the very moment you wake up each morning. All your wishes and hopes for the day rush at…
Meghann Scully is the Wellness Blogger for the Book Hub Publishing Group. Her first book is called Broken Love: My Journey Through Loss & Grief.
The Importance of Picture Books for Children Dr. Niall MacGiollaBhuí, MD, The Book Hub Publishing Group Introduction Picture books, although being published less than heretofore by the larger Publishing Houses around the world, remain a key source of learning for children. This is the case for a number of reasons explained later in this brief…
Sweet Harte, Bitter Society The story of Mickey Harte, Tyrone’s successful Gaelic football manager is a bitter sweet one. Having led his teams to victory in three All-Irelands, five Ulster titles, one National League, and nine Dr. McKenna Cups , Harte knows the upside of life. Still, he also knows the darkest of days too.…
Glori Wolfe is a retired American schoolteacher living in Montana. Her book ‘A True Fairy’s Tale’ has been welcomed with critical acclaim.
TIME TO BE ME by MÁIRE Rós O’Rahilly – BookHub Publishing A summary by Manchán Magan Máire Rós O’Rahilly’s memoir, Time to Be Me, offers a forensic sociological study of an Irish Catholic family through the prism of an emotionally empathic free spirit born into 1950s Ireland to a family of secrets and shame. It’s…