It should trouble us all when anyone regards any of our most important philosophical, religious, or even scientific questions as “settled.”

Are modern traffic flow devices a good application of science and technology to tame what ultimately comes down to human behavior — or are they just getting our blood pressure up?

A perfect test score, perfect credit, a face without blemishes, maybe even a problem-free life: these are ideals for many. Setting aside the question of whether these goals are achievable, on deeper reflection are they even desirable? Your parents, your teachers, and your bosses all want you to avoid mistakes. Here’s why they have it all wrong.

We may not always agree with the motivations and reasons used by previous generations to justify their actions in going to war, but in losing sight of them as fellow human beings, we risk losing a sense of our own individual and collective identity.

Charitable giving totals in the billions each year, but is it enough to give? How much good are we actually achieving in the lives of those who need it the most? Maybe it’s time we started holding ourselves accountable for making a genuine difference.

Once upon a time, I was less than understanding and happy about being an INFP because this is largely an extravert’s world.

Is the pendulum beginning to swing the other way? Is it time to start calling out examples of questionable character?