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Jan 12, 2021

Our Mental Health May Depend On Our Connection to the Natural World

Our Mental Health May Depend On Our Connection to the Natural World How Well Do You Know the World You Live In? Since I live rather rurally, I take long walks most every day, meandering along the dirt roads that pass by and through…bit.ly

Mental Health

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Mental Health

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Aug 9, 2020

Four Dilemmas For White Men In These Times

Four Dilemmas for White Men in These Times "That hurts your heart hearing that. It's very different. I didn't have a lot of those talks." -Patriots center David…www.psychologytoday.com

Race

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Four Dilemmas For White Men In These Times
Four Dilemmas For White Men In These Times
Race

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Jun 11, 2020

Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner (I hope)

Sam Osherson: I want to invite a Republican to dinner "I'D NEVER invite her to a dinner party at my house," a friend of mine said, referring to a neighbor who voted…bit.ly

Republican Party

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Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner (I hope)
Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner (I hope)
Republican Party

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Apr 26, 2020

Four Life Lessons From Covid-19

1. Our Masks Tell the Truth I didn’t want to wear a mask. The whole thing felt foolish, dramatic, maybe unnecessary, and a tad unmanly. And if it wasn’t an n95, did it really protect me? Yet I’ve come to love wearing the DIY version a kind neighbor made for…

Covid-19

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Four Life Lessons From Covid-19
Four Life Lessons From Covid-19
Covid-19

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Mar 31, 2020

Writing A Novel About Your Childhood Hero

Hannibal of Carthage is considered one of the greatest military commanders in history. He’s mostly known for his daring invasion of Italy — crossing the snow-covered Alps with an army of 40,000 men and all those African elephants — a risky effort that almost brought mighty Rome to its knees. …

History

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Writing A Novel About Your Childhood Hero
Writing A Novel About Your Childhood Hero
History

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Mar 15, 2020

What Elizabeth Warren Accomplished With Her Candidacy

What Elizabeth Warren Accomplished With Her Candidacy Elizabeth Warren’s primary campaign affected me like no other I have been a part of, and I am still sorting out its impact. I think her candidacy was extraordinary. I began working as a volunteer in NH for Warren last July. Most of…

Elizabeth Warren

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What Elizabeth Warren Accomplished With Her Candidacy
What Elizabeth Warren Accomplished With Her Candidacy
Elizabeth Warren

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Feb 24, 2020

Elizabeth Warren’s Broad Appeal Across The Political Spectrum

Elizabeth Warren is demonstrating her ability to appeal to a broad coalition of voters as we move deeper into the primary season. Three endorsements from different points on the political spectrum are worth noting. Recently, the Black to the Future Action Fund, a think tank and political organizing group formed…

Politics

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Elizabeth Warren’s Broad Appeal Across The Political Spectrum
Elizabeth Warren’s Broad Appeal Across The Political Spectrum
Politics

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Feb 8, 2020

Helping Students Learn How To Listen

Helping Students Learn How To Listen Take a look at the picture accompanying this article. Lots of hands raised, many students wanting to say something. Is this the sign of a health classroom of learners? Maybe, maybe not. Many students are focused on talking more than listening. Often they have…

Education

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Helping Students Learn How To Listen
Helping Students Learn How To Listen
Education

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Jan 15, 2020

Guys, We Need To Stand Up For Elizabeth Warren — And The Women We Love

So, we’ve been hearing a lot recently about Elizabeth Warren’s “electability” and whether men would “vote for a female candidate.” …

Elizabeth Warren

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Guys, We Need To Stand Up For Elizabeth Warren — And The Women We Love
Guys, We Need To Stand Up For Elizabeth Warren — And The Women We Love
Elizabeth Warren

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Jan 8, 2020

What Elizabeth Warren Gets About The Common Good

What Elizabeth Warren Gets About The Common Good “…(P)eople don’t even know. If poor people knew how rich rich people are, there would be riots in the streets.” — Chris Rock “Harder to talk about than sex” I became aware of the suffering hidden in plain sight in our society…

Politics

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What Elizabeth Warren Gets About The Common Good
What Elizabeth Warren Gets About The Common Good
Politics

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Sam Osherson

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Author, Father (grandfather!), Spouse, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Faculty, Stanley King Institute

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