The recent death of Robin Williams has left us all reeling. How could this light have gone out? He was a comet blazing across the…
Category: Negative Moods & Emotions
I recently watched a TED talk by Matt Killingsworth entitled, “Want to be Happier? Stay in the Moment” that reinforces what countless sages, philosophers, psychologists,…
You might have seen the recent cover story on “The Mindfulness Revolution” in Time magazine. It gives a nice introduction to the practice as well…
The Brilliance of William Shakespeare There is no doubt that William Shakespeare had an exceptionally brilliant mind. I want to tap into his wisdom contained…
We all hear things like, “nobody’s perfect” and “to err is human,” but, as a whole, we all have a pretty difficult time apologizing for…
Too often in life we wait for “big” things to make us happy, such as a meeting our soul mate, having kids, getting our dream…
I love finding spiritual truths on which I can hang my hat. Life is complicated. People are complicated. Gaining some clarity about how to navigate…
I recently watched an inspirational TED (Technology, Entertainment, & Design) Talk by Harvard social psychologist Dr. Amy Cuddy. It’s definitely worth watching (so I’ve embedded…
In a way, we can think of our lives as a video game. There is a helpful analogy with gaming that we can apply to our…
Does Video Game Violence Cause Children & Adolescents to Become Violent? – Part 6: U.S. Crime Trends
Welcome back, everyone! This is Part 6 of the series Does Video Game Violence Cause Children & Adolescents to Become Violent? I hope you’ve seen the…