The 4 Goals of Human Life And The Balance
In Sanskrit, ‘Purushartha’ is the word for ‘human goals.’ It is a combination of the two words’ Purusha’, which means a human being, and ‘Artha,’ which means wealth or security. It’s said in the scriptures that there...
The Impact Of Shame And How To Silence The Damaging Emotion
Think about the moments in your life, from when you were a very young child until now when you encountered shame. Notice how your body language might change to feeling heavy or that unpleasant feeling you get in the pit of your gut. Do you feel shame when...
Winning Friends – 5 Easy Ways To Make People Like You.
Every single person faces the difficulty of making new friends at some point in their life. To build good friendships and develop interpersonal skills, you firstly need to be able to make friends. This applies to our personal as well as our professional...
Have You Heard
Where Communities Go To College
TweetCommunity colleges get a bad rap. But recent graduates of Maryland’s Frederick Community College say that stigma is undeserved. These new and soon-to-be-teachers make a powerful case for learning – and teaching – close to home...
The K-12 Culture Wars
TweetThe public school culture wars are raging more intensely than at any time since the Reagan era. Fueled by intense political polarization and the continued fallout from pandemic school closures, the culture wars now threaten public...
Inefficient, Ineffective, and Absolutely Necessary: The Case for Elected School Boards
TweetInefficient. Ineffective. Outdated. Outmoded. Unrepresentative. Sure, local school boards are deserving of all of these criticisms (and more), but they are also seedbeds of local democracy at a time when democracy is under attack...
Chicago Boyz
Courageous, Eloquent, Disturbing
A teacher’s letter of resignation. Of course, not all students are true believers. Many pretend to agree because of pressure to conform. I’ve heard from students who want to ask a question but stop for fear of offending someone. I have heard...
June Road Trip In the Hill Country
The Daughter Unit and I, with Wee Jamie the Grandson Unit, made a road trip last Saturday – a completely enjoyable outing, even with the necessity of stopping several times to change Wee Jamie’s diapers on the hour-and a half drive to Kingsland...
Single Payer rears its ugly head again.
A fellow I’ve known slightly for many years is editor of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honorary society magazine, The Pharos. He has a lead editorial in The current issue It is titled “Now is the time to enact a US Healthcare System. Now, don’t...
Centinel2012
Biden Claims Military Said Greatest Threat is Global Warming not China or Russia?
Armstrong Economics Blog/Politics Re-Posted Jun 14, 2021 by Martin Armstrong Who in his Administration wrote that speech? Perhaps they are on the payroll of Kerry and Klaus Schwab
Resistance is not Futile – The Little Guy Can Win
Armstrong Economics Blog/Great Reset Re-Posted Jun 14, 2021 by Martin Armstrong The interesting thing about small dogs is they do not realize they are small. We need to think the same way. For years I have watched the pros focus … Continue...
Modern-Day Serfdom is the End Goal?
Armstrong Economics Blog/Tyranny Re-Posted Jun 14, 2021 by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Regarding the G7, which committed us to more stimulus, I can totally see where this is going. You are the historian. Do you not think this is where we end...
The BRAD BLOG
Sunday 'Has Dem In It' Toons
Federal judge overturns California's 32-year-old ban on assault weapons Support the work of political cartoonists here. * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics...
'Black Wednesday' Sending 'Shockwaves Through the Oil and Gas Industry': 'BradCast' 6/4/2021
While the nation claws its way out of a pandemic and the Republican party continues to crack up --- or carry out its slow-motion attempted coup, take your pick --- a landmark moment occurred for the planet a week or so ago, which has left the fossil...
The Texas Republican 'Voter Fraud' Fraud: 'BradCast' 6/3/2021
We're old enough on The BradCast to remember the days when the news got really slow during the summer months after Memorial Day. These are no longer those days. [Audio link to full show follows summary below.] Among the many and various stories...
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Monday chuckles
Happy Flag Day
Sunday funnies
Herbie was a regular visitor at the racetrack. One day he witnessed something unusual. Right before the first race, a Catholic priest visited one of the horses in the stable and blessed it. Herbie watched the race, and the horse the priest had...
BlackListed News
Why Are Hordes Of Wealthy People Hitting The Escape Button And Heading To Montana?
Why have thousands upon thousands of very wealthy people suddenly felt an overwhelming urge to buy a home in Montana? At this moment, Montana is one of the hottest real estate markets in the entire country. When a desirable house is put on...
Bombs In Paradise: How Hawaii Is Fast Becoming The Most Militarized Place On Earth
The United States Army plans to build an enormous weapons facility storing stockpiles of conventional warheads and explosives right next to the residential housing communities of Ewa Beach, Ewa Villages, West Loch Estates, and Ewa...
The Wizard Of Oz: The Dark Reality That The Deep State Hides From The World
The world's permanent military, intelligence, and diplomatic bureaucracies (“deep states”) together with their perception managers in the Mainstream Media and the education system are hiding a very dark reality from everyone that's...
Research Digest
We’re Worse At Recognising Faces From Races Other Than Our Own — And That Can Be A Major Barrier To Socialising
By Emma Young. Being a victim or perpetrator of the "other-race effect" can contribute to social isolation.
Cow Brains And Aphantasia: The Week’s Best Psychology Links
Our weekly round-up of the best psychology coverage from elsewhere on the web
How To Navigate Moving Back In With Your Parents As An Adult
By Emily Reynolds. "Boomerang kids" have developed strategies to reduce stigma associated with moving home and establish adult relationships with parents.
Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places
How Singapore's 'Tree Doctors' Treat Their Giant Patients
On a sunny Monday morning in May, veteran arborist Eric Ong makes his rounds across the island of Singapore. Lean and tanned from years under the sun, Ong drives toward the city center. Along the way, before he’s even out of the car, Ong studies...
Mud Slough in Nixon, Nevada
The Truckee River flows out of Lake Tahoe, in the Sierra Nevada of California, and ends at Pyramid Lake in Nevada. For much of its length, it is paralleled by Interstate 80 with Reno, Nevada at about the halfway point. Before Euro-American settlers...
'Venus & Cupid' in Morecambe, England
This sculpture created by the artist Shane A. Johnstone was first erected in 2005. Though it was initially met with disdain by locals, the statue has now become a beloved part of the Morecambe Promenade. It was erected to commemorate the 24 cockle...
Accidental Deliberations
Sunday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Sunday reading.- Tom Parkin calls out Jason Kenney's defence of genocide and its architects in an attempt to keep his party's white supremacist base onside. And PressProgress notes that Kenney's insistence on turning...
Saturday Morning Links
Assorted content for your weekend reading.- Ed Yong discusses the preventable dangers created by a shift in COVID-19 messaging from one of public protection to one of individual choice. Moira Wyton offers some suggestions from experts as...
Musical interlude
Foo Fighters - Shame Shame
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