Thoughts on “Bad Things”: A Hodgepodge for our Pockets?
"Adversity, in whatever form, can teach us valuable lessons and make us stronger if we have the courage to face it." Elizabeth Smart,...
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How Wise is Anne Lamott? What AI Thinks
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. Isaac Asimov, popular science...
Nov 28, 20235 min
Are We Naturally Good or Bad?
"I think there's a natural goodness built into human beings. You know when you've stepped across the line into evil, and it's your life's...
Jul 4, 20234 min
Three Habits, Or Democratic Virtues, of Highly Effective People...Yearning A More Perfect Union
I don't like that man. I must get to know him better. Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States Today on this Fourth of July,...
Nov 2, 20225 min
What Really Matters? Some Perspective
"Better to be a man of character than a man of means." Irish proverb This time of year, many people celebrate All Saints Day, All Souls...
Jun 11, 20225 min
Can We Hold Two Opposing Views Together?
"Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become more corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters." Benjamin...
Mar 29, 20224 min
How To Be Fair ...and Why
These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have. -...
Mar 29, 20223 min
A Flexible Mind May Help Us All Flourish
It is discouraging to try and penetrate a mind like yours. You ought to get it out and dance on it. Mark Twain. The interaction starts...
Mar 29, 20223 min
Using Restorative Practices In Schools, Creating A Better World
It is in the shelter of each other that the people live. Irish proverb “Don’t smile until Christmas!” That was the ridiculous chorus...
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