Month: January 2022

Some people seem to enjoy the drama of a possible war in Ukraine. However the circumstances seem eerily similar to nearly disastrous saber rattling in the past, like the Cuban missile crisis.

During the discussion we played a Tucker Carlson Tonight…

Julie discusses the psychological characteristics of the blue side of the political spectrum. Using some past research and work in industry she and Mike discuss the pros and cons of the bluebirds for problem-solving and their strengths and weaknesses….

The government’s intervention almost always makes a problem even worse. But we members of the public are often guilty of resisting necessary change, even when a better solution to a problem is obvious.

During the discussion we mentioned Rand…

We discussed the importance of taking a large systems view of the current problems in the US. Libertarians can help provide insight by transcending the every day conflicts and focusing on the “blob” that consumes individual liberties and resources. We…

Why do so many of our society’s chronic problems get so little attention? These problems include: shocking drops in testosterone levels, obesity trends, milk and food sensitivities, allergic reactions, and many more. Is this because our system has…

Julie discusses Dr. Rosanna’s new book on ritual in human evolution and relates it to current problems of group conflict and unconscious bias in our country.

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Our government does a miserable job of handling our legal drug problems. But they are even worse with illegal drugs and the war on drugs. Some other countries do a much better job.

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Holiday, family, and patriotism emotions are discussed by Julie in light of embedded group organizational theory. We explore how various group identities are important for individuals and why we should strengthen the parent group Identity for the…

Our purpose is to pass along the thimblefull of wisdom we have gained despite living in this hysteric world. Maybe we can contribute to making the world a better place for society and for our loved ones.

But we have to remember that the world has…

Julie counts down five Christmas presents that are positive outcomes from the year’s challenges.

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