Apparently, one of the skills of good journalism is to repackage research several different ways for different readers. In pursuit of this goal, my blog today is on the topic of the book I reviewed last week: “Breaking Through, Master Your Default Mode and Thrive,” by Hosein Kouros-Mehr, MD, PhD. Except my title today is…
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Social Commentary
Gambling on Sports
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There are a few practices in our society that many people think should be part of our freedom to act how we choose, and which also seem to fulfill a need in humans. So why not? Prostitution comes to mind. Gambling in all its forms is another. The why not is because somehow in their…
Social Commentary
Syncophantic Social Media Part 2: How to Counter Propaganda
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As I discussed in last week’s post, our problem is that that social media is becoming more and more sophisticated in its ability to attract our attention and change our way of thinking. A not-so-ridiculous example: “Lizard People” are a True Phenomenon According to Wikipedia, the Lizard People are “shape-shifting reptilian aliens who control Earth by…