How to Be Successful in Reaching Your Goals
From Our Friends at VERYWELL MIND 9 Psychological Strategies to Get Ahead in Life By Kendra Cherry, MSEd Reviewed by Rachel Goldman, PhD, FTOS Success is often defined as the ability to reach…
Do You Want to Be Rich?
Lawrence R. Samuel Ph.D. Many Americans not just want to be wealthy but also plan to be. KEY POINTS In 2006, Gallup asked a representative sample of American adults whether…
Gov Landry Needs a Strong New Orleans
Is Gov Jeff Landry out to get New Orleans? Does he want to take over the city? Does he intend to pull a Jackson, MS like hijacking? Or is he…
Feed Some of the New Bills to NOPD Rats?
Louisiana Legislative Session Highlighted by Hyper Conservative Bills Last week, NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick told us rats destroyed NOPD evidence. Apparently, they ate through sizable amounts of seized marijuana. “All…
Kim Mulkey fights to win, but oh so wrong to encourage ‘Bad Boys’ fighting
by Stevie Wonders LSU and Louisiana knew what they were getting when Kim Mulkey was hired to coach the women’s basketball team at the state’s flagship university. Even as a player…
Realign Your Life: 5 Steps to Get Control
by Melanie McNally Psy.D. Harmonize your life with your values and finally seize control of your time. KEY POINTS Ever catch yourself wondering, “Where has the time gone?” or lamenting,…
Why are clocks set forward in the spring?
Thank wars, confusion and a hunger for sunlight Once again, most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour this weekend. How we came to move the clock forward…
Governor Landry Is Planning A Great Out Migration
Operation make New Orleans white again has now entered phase 2. In inner circles, the code name for this operation is Nashville or Charleston, depending on the unit. Phase 1…
The Historic Vote to Board Operate a Local School
CHASE(ING) a Direct Run: The significance of the historic vote to transition Lafayette Academy to a direct-run school cannot be understated. For too long, the privatization of schools has been…
How Feelings Can Change Our Memories
by Caroline Leavitt The truth of a memory isn’t as important as the truth of the feelings behind it. KEY POINTS I admit I can obsess about seemingly terrible things…