The Power and the Beauty of Illuminated Ignorance

I don’t know; therefore, I am? How to make your ignorance serve you well. By Guy P. Harrison KEY POINTS Half empty or half full? The human brain is magnificent…

Why can’t white America leave Black children’s hair alone?

Opinion by Tayo Bero  A Texas court is set to decide next month if one of its school districts can continue to punish a Black teenager for refusing to cut…

How to Get to Where You Want to Be

The Bridge of Pebbles A Personal Perspective: Making big changes in our lives starts with small steps. by Phil Stark, AMFT People often come to talk therapy because they have found themselves…

Black national anthem to be performed at Super Bowl LVIII

Stirs debate on social media Story by Ryan Gaydos The NFL announced its pregame lineup for Super Bowl LVIII earlier this week and the league drew criticism over its intentions to have…

Dr. Webster Sues the Inspector General

 Dr. Kyshun Webster Slaps His Detractors with a Federal Lawsuit I filed a federal lawsuit against OIG Inspector General Mr. Edward Michel for tarnishing my name and potentially damaging my…

Why We Mishear Each Other So Often

By Roger Kreuz Ph.D. The research on “eggcorns” and why they’re so persistent. KEY POINTS Sometimes it’s the language that’s at fault “Pass mustard.” “Taken for granite.” “Flaw in the…

Martin Luther King Jr. was once considered ‘radical’

Here’s how he came to be lauded By Vanessa Romo Previously published by our friends at NPR. During his lifetime, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s views were considered radical…

It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation

If You Don’t Want to Go Janina Steinmetz Ph.D. You might be more worried about saying no than you need to be. People are often invited by friends and family…

Why Do Resolutions So Often Fail?

by Gurnek Bains Ph.D. And what we can do to make them stick. KEY POINTS This is the time of year that many of us plan for change in our…

Five Reasons to Take a Break from Booze

by Rachel Allyn Ph.D. The current trend towards choosing low or no alcohol might bring benefits. The new year in January holds the potential to shed old baggage and cultivate…