Technology: Call Scotty & Tell Him To Beam Me Up!
The future is getting better and better. First, we posted an article about flying cars, and now the U.S. intelligence community is building its own holographic simulator. Iarpa, the intelligence...
View ArticleRadically Moderate
Be passionate—even radical—in your dedication to balance and reason. Dogma is the fool’s discipline. I came up with this motto several years ago, to express my frustrations with the rigid parameters...
View ArticleThe Lesser of Two Evils = Vote Third Party
When both Obama and Romney support policies that create terror abroad, it’s time Americans vote for a third-party solution. This was previously published on New Plateaus. President Obama is easily the...
View Article“If we used our ‘defense’ budget to help people, the next generation would...
This is a comment by Justin Cascio on the post “Male Disposability: 1/19“. Justin said: When I consider how wealth is concentrated in our society, and how much is squandered on “defense,” I have no...
View ArticleWhen Necessary
Is our technological ability to kill actually progress? #28: I guess it’s lack of progress in the “needing to kill” area that I question. I’m not a pacifist or a fool and understand there are dangers...
View ArticleEmbracing Destruction
How do we learn to take decisive action? — When I was in the fourth grade, I broke a kid’s glasses. I don’t remember much about the whole affair; I remember catching the football, but I don’t...
View Article10 Tips For Fighting Fair(ly)
How to Make Fighting Fun Steven Lake examines practical ways of being that help in managing conflict with your partner. Not always easy, but well worth it. — Knowing how to fight in your relationship...
View ArticleHow I Explained Police Brutality to My Kids
Nicole Phyler Fisk’s husband is named Walter Scott, so when a man with the same name was murdered by police, she had a lot to explain to her child. ______ By Nicole Plyler Fisk Whenever I hear the...
View ArticleHow a Dad Inspires Discipline in His Sons When They Come Under Unceasing...
When Jeff Nelligan sees pressure on his sons to perform, he knows there might be failure. Here is how he teaches them to be resilient. — It’s all about “pressure” said the man. “Constant, unceasing...
View Article4 Words That Will Make—or Break—Your Relationship
Theresa Byrne boils down the dynamics of couplehood into one 4-word phrase. ___ These four little words that seem simple enough, but when spoken by someone in a position you trust: they can mean the...
View ArticleA 10-Step Test to Find Out if You are in a Loving Relationship, or Just an...
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View ArticleThe One Thing A Nice Guy Hides From Himself That Holds Him Back
Embed from Getty Images I’ve written a lot before about the difference between being kind and being nice, and I feel it’s quite an important topic as a lot people would assume they are just the same...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About Modern Day Anxiety
. In modern times, a majority of folks suffer from anxiety. A more disturbing thought is that a large section of the populace is unaware of how paralyzing it can be. So before you judge another person...
View ArticleHow A Punch to the Face Helped Me
Embed from Getty Images — Having taught and trained in martial arts for over 18 years, I am constantly asked questions like, “Do you think you could kick someone’s ass if they tried to assault you?”...
View ArticleGender Anger
— How is gender anger manageable? You are trying to connect, discuss your viewpoints but get absolutely flamed by an angry feminist. You feel that the only defense is to disconnect. This inflames her...
View ArticleRetired From Crime — and it Follows Me Into Retirement
Being a rumination on geezer self-defense. I should be ready after two careers in crime. My first career, as a judge, was about crime in a direct sense. My second career, as a criminal justice...
View ArticleEthan Allen, Maverick
Ethan Allen, a reckless hero of the American Revolution, was just as reckless in attacking Christianity, which he called “superstition” in an unruly book. A New England resident, Allen actually...
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