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Oath & Honor by Liz Cheney: Part 2 — The Attack — A Book Commentary & Exploration

"Whenever sin is exposed, it creates a crisis and crises do two things: they reveal character and they are also what we might call "separating" times. A crisis reveals charact...

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How To Talk With Drastically Different People Without Losing Your Mind: From Fact Flinging to Story Sharing

09 February 2024

Prefer to listen? Listen to the audio version of this blog below. Click here if it's not working. If you're arguing with someone quite different than you (who does not sh...

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Developing Nepal’s Poorest and Most Remote Villages Into Thriving Communities — With Dan Maurer

24 January 2024

In this Listen To Learn Episode on the Share Life podcast, I'm speaking with nonprofit founder, Dan Maurer. Dan, the president and founder of Elevate Nepal, shares his experienc...

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The Explosion of BeSpoke Realities: Making Sense of Our Reality Distortions

17 January 2024

"I hallucinate when you call my name..." - Dua Lipa, Future Nostalgia, Hallucinate Due to the tragic nature of reality, ever-increasing complexity in our world, and the lar...

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Oath & Honor by Liz Cheney: Part 1 — The Plot Against America — A Book Review & Commentary

16 January 2024

"No one can have two selves... part of the reason why you have to be very careful about what you say and do is that when you practice falsehood, you become false. It's not lik...

jan 6 hanging gallows

Talking to the Angry Mob on the Street: A Citizen's Reflection For The Non-Crazies To Speak Up

22 November 2023

"Hang Mike Pence! Hang Mike Pence!" Capital Rioters on January 6th, 2021 "Two witnesses, the paper said, have confirmed to the House c...

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Decaying Civilization: A Brief Sketch of What is Wrong With Our (Western) Society

01 November 2023

What is wrong with society? So that we can understand it, and hopefully rectify it, it's important to understand why is it such a mess that seems to be getting worse. What...

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What Is Tribal (Secular) Morality? Our Underlying Societal Dynamic

25 October 2023

Think about your reaction and the reactions you saw from others about the following news stories. Immigrant Children Separated from Parents at Border Death toll from H...

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Biden Won the 2020 Election. Trump Says He Won It By A Large Margin. Here's How We Know We Got The True Outcome.

24 October 2023

Did Donald Trump win the 2020 election by a large margin? Trump and his lawyers made this claim. Is it true? If you have doubts or have not yet made a decision, I’d like to ...

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Navigate The News in a Polarized World: Breaking the Chains of Cynical & Blind Loyalty

18 October 2023

The more one writes about issues around identity, including politics, the more disagreement is fueled with assumptions. And hey, that includes my assumptions as well! We all ha...

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Interview: Changing Hearts — Loving Those Who Hate You — With Daryl Davis

12 October 2023

In my guest appearance on Ivan Alfaro's YouTube channel (From Pain to Gain), we're interviewing musician, activist, and author, Daryl Davis. Daryl is the author of Klan-destine ...

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Dear Republicans, Are You Really Going To Make Us Ride The Trump Train All The Way To Hell?

19 September 2023

Republicans, we need to talk. I’m concerned about the toxic direction of our country, and the consequences that could follow. I anticipate it's going to get chaotic and potentia...

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