7 Ways to Parent Our Sons for Success
Mothers of girls are often told what they must do for their daughters but parents of all children need to work together. Thus, I offer seven tips for the parents of boys.
Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life Articles in August, 2012
Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life published the following articles in August, 2012.
Spirituality, Health and Well-Being
Spirituality significantly impacts our physical and mental health — regardless of the type of rituals, belief systems, or religions to which someone might ascribe. That’s according to a recent study conducted at the University of Missouri, just the latest in a growing body of evidence about the mind-body connection and the role of spirituality in maintaining health.
Where Did Our Privacy Go?
Ubiquitous mapping, Wi-Fi snooping and Web tracking using browser cookies; these technologies mean that it’s not a question of if we’re being observed, but when and by whom.
Untouchable: The Chilling Confidence of Psychopaths
Psychopaths are confident primarily about two things: their skill in manipulating, and their understanding of human nature, especially of neurotic individuals. It’s our very nature that gives psychopaths their confidence.
Two Sides of Parenting: From the Olympics to Aurora
Advertisements during the Olympics tell us that parenting is the hardest job but also the best job. However, while we’ve been seeing the positive face of parenting during the Games, the shootings in Aurora remind us of parenting nightmares we all hope to avoid.
Free Will? What if Determinism Were TRUE?
Few philosophical debates have as many real-life implications as the conflict between free will and determinism. What would it look like and feel like to know one was living in a fully deterministic world?
The Humility to Organize
Of all the obstacles to getting our homes, our offices and ultimately our lives in order, I find a particular kind of pride the most common roadblock. But a shift in attitude may be just the trick for motivating change.