The Economy Won’t Recover Until Americans’ Coronavirus Fears Fade
If the American public stays home en masse even after public officials lift stay-at-home orders, the ‘re-opened’ economy will look nearly as morose as the current one.
How Journaling Can Help You Process Anxiety
Writing thoughts helps us avoid going in unproductive circles of anxiety, which can further reduce the negative effects of stress.
The #MeToo Movement Is Destroying Trust Between Men And Women
Like a disease, distrust is infecting our most foundational relationship as a people, the building block of a free, civil society—the relationship between men and women.
How To Talk To Your Kids About Death, Shootings, Natural Disasters, And Other Scary Things
While many articles stress that children need to be reassured against the potential for impending doom, I am also loathe to lie to my child.
How Anxiety Makes Americans Susceptible To Propaganda
Fear weakens society’s ‘immune system,’ undercutting the mechanisms by which it resists internal threats to order.
When ‘A Monster Calls,’ Pick Up the Book Instead of Movie Tickets
Not all books are meant to be faithfully adapted to screens, and the movie adaptation of ‘A Monster Calls’ would have been well-served to avoid it.
Instead Of Gloating, Have Empathy For The Liberals Mourning Trump’s Win
Don’t dismiss the paralyzing effect of being targeted for who you are if it has never happened to you.
2016’s Terrors Come From Trusting Presidents More Than We Trust God
Christians should appeal to the disillusioned and fearful on left and right, showing them that no president can fix our collective problems.
5 Ways To Handle The Creepy Clowns Infiltrating Your Neighborhood
Knowing how to respond to these circus-from-hell freaks is, like many moral quandaries, rather difficult.
Question The Stories You Tell Yourself About Terror Attacks And Police Shootings
If you’re scared an Arab is going to kill you, you need to question your narrative. You need to do the same if you’re walking down the street fearing the cops are going to shoot you.
In Tough Times, Step Forward And Be Somebody To Lean On
We’re a culture that is strong on the easy act of praise but weak on the hard work of encouragement. Human beings need more than that.
Why We’re Addicted To Panic
We keep believing the apocalypse is coming, even though it never gets here, because we don’t know how else to feel alive.
You Must Earn Respect Before You Can Enjoy Love
Remember your Aretha Franklin: Love is spelled R-E-S-P-E-C-T. It applies to relationships ranging from classrooms to foreign affairs.
Here’s What’s Behind Our Obsession With Zombies
In a time when Americans are figuratively at each other’s throats, our monsters are our fellow citizens.
For Father’s Day, I’m Doping My Kids
This Father’s Day, my children and I are doping. Don’t look at us that way. Your family did it, too.
Media’s ‘Panic Panic’ Is Reaching New Annoying Levels With Quarantines
It seems that every time new information about Ebola’s spread comes out, media schoolmarms lecture people who are discussing it.
What Comes After The Pink Police State
Escaping the pink police state requires us to set aside fears that we cannot change and once again speak with each other, face to face.
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