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Reading for Success in College

How can students prepare themselves for success in college & university English classes? Surprisingly, a study has found "virtual unanimity" among English professors at top US schools regarding the importance of studying the Bible. "The survey reveals that English professors surveyed at leading universities -- including Yale, Harvard, Princeton... >Full Story

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Top Books to Read Before it's Too Late!

Lately we've talked a lot about great books for summer reading, first in our A Few Good Reads video discussion, and then in our Summer Reading post. Now we want to hear from you: What books do you recommend? There are plenty of "best" lists out there, but any such list will be incomplete. For one thing, what criteria would... >Read More



This Week on TheLife.com (July 17 2009)

Welcome to TheLife.com Weekly Wrap-up Newsletter! Dynamic Sex “How can I get the most out of sex? How can I have a fulfilling love life?” People worldwide ask these questions. Why? Because both pleasure and emotional fulfillment are important facets of sex. One way not to have a dynamic sex life is to concentrate solely on technique. There...... >Read More



Summer Reading

On the side of the library in White Rock, BC they have a quote from William Butler Yeats in foot-high letters.  It reads, “Take down this book and slowly read”.  It’s such excellent advice, especially for summer. There is  something about the slow days of summers that just begs for the pages of an open book.  For some of us,... >Read More



This Week on TheLife.com (June 26 2009)

Welcome to TheLife.com Weekly Wrap-up Newsletter! Our weekly newsletter highlights new content that was posted on our site this week. A Few Good Reads What are you in the mood for? Summer is a great time to catch up on your reading. Whether you’re looking for a little mystery, some inspiration, something thought provoking, or maybe even a good...... >Read More



A Few Good Reads

What are you in the mood for? Whether you're looking for  a little mystery, some inspiration, something thought provoking, or maybe even a good laugh - chances are there is a book waiting to take you there. Don't know which book to pick? Senior Editor Claire talks with Nicole about a few of their latest favorites. [display_podcast] Still...... >Read More



Read for Cash

A recent study by the National Endowment for the Arts found that "Less than one-third of 13-year-olds are daily readers, a 14 percent decline from 20 years earlier. Among 17-year-olds, the percentage of non-readers doubled over a 20-year period, from nine percent in 1984 to 19 percent in 2004." It also notes that "Reading scores for...... >Read More


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