

The Man Behind the Curtain
A large part of me was just as afraid as many of you still are. But a greater part of me realized there was no real serious risk of him eve

How to Focus
The biggest hurdle to developing focus that I've discovered is in learning to be mindful of what you're doing at all times. To catc


What is John Bolton Good For?
If he had made this appointment at any other time - without first having set the table for peace talks with North Korea - I would have been

Overcoming Negativity
Life is a journey. One we're all on together and which never really ends. We're all still traveling, all still learning, all still

Rebutting Feminist Frequency's "Culture of Violence"
You don't have to be a jerk to illicit a response from her, and in fact that approach just flat out doesn't work, whereas being nice

Ending the Culture War
We're all reluctant soldiers in a culture war that started hundreds of years ago, by people who are all dead now, of which this is just

When Antifa Attack
For those of us in the rational center, if we're in fact dealing with real fascists who only LARP as Antifa, then that gives us the mora


A Transhumanist View of "Black Panther"
Black Panter is more than just a movie to a lot of folks. It's a symbol of hope for many, with a number of inspiring role models. It s

In Defense of Anita Sarkeesian
It was surreal talking to her, even indirectly. It felt like she was right there with me, despite being 3000 miles away, and mostly we just

Reflections on the State of the Union
When I heard this line, I had to pause and bask in its profundity. If there was ever a line that so succinctly captured the President's