Post-Modern Psychology and Philosophy have Failed
1960’s high intellectuals in both the fields of philosophy and psychology came up with some clever ideas that have since failed us, but now are […]
Priorities for the Future: How to create a beautiful society
It is not a lack of ideas and issues, but vision and priorities that is hindering Western culture and politics. As societies’ become increasingly complex, […]
Bland Youth Culture, Rise of Identity Politics
Youth culture is known for its vibrancy, often pushing cultural boundaries, and shifting attitudes. America’s youth culture for several generations was the avant garde globally. […]
Exercise: Low Effort, High Reward
The benefits of regular exercise are indisputable. Maintaining reasonably good physical fitness is essential for feeling and looking good. Now that Americans are increasingly sharing […]
4th of July, a day to mourn the loss of our freedoms
In 1776 America had a population of only 2.5 million. Most Europeans (up to 2/3rds) came here as indentured servants, prisoners, or kidnapped. To gain […]
Preserving the Innocence of Youth
Parents and society at-large are increasingly forcing children to view the world through the lens of sex and gender well before their brains and emotions […]
Respect Begets Respect
I have long believed that people and places that respect themselves in turn receive respect. Having lived most of my adult life in urban areas, […]
Publicly Sanctioned Hate (musing)
The hate is palpable, but unlike the perceived hate it stands in opposition to, this hate is righteous. This is feel good hate, it’s a […]
Future History
People often believe that history is something that is distant and removed from their day to day lives. That what happened in the past has […]
Cult of Mediocrity
Cream rises to the top, or so I used to think. I always believed that the best and brightest would be recognized and lauded as […]