Our nation is on the brink of hitting a beyond-terrible milestone in this current pandemic: a half-million Americans dying from COVID-19. Today, to honor to those Americans killed by this hideous disease, our newly elected President Biden is holding a ceremony. As our nation pays our lost fellow Americans that … [Read more…]
Need a little inspiration these days? Want to get moving, get creating, get dressed? 🙂 I have a little sign by my desk that reads, “Get up. Dress up. Show up. Do not give up.” On some days, that gets me moving. On other days, I just want to rest … [Read more…]
I think I can safely say that at this moment in our nation there is a “general interest” in cults. So, I’m promoting Undertow today as part of the conversation on that topic. People are asking me whether Trump + followers = a cult. A good take on that is … [Read more…]
What are reliable sources on the subject of cults? Cults, which we’re hearing a lot about in the news lately, are complicated. We need to understand what we mean when we use the term or hear the term cult. To help, I offer the following list of my favorite sources … [Read more…]
Do you remember taking a Civics class in school? That would be the class in which you learned how the US government is organized and your role as a citizen in our representative democracy. A crisis in our representative democracy In recent conversations with a few friends, we lamented how … [Read more…]