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The Other Side of Response

May 29, 2013 by Kendall Ruth 2 Comments

first responders, emergency response, EMTs, certified first responder, certified wilderness responder, crisis, heroes

Becoming a first responder seemed to make disaster fall into Kendall Ruth’s path with greater frequency.

Filed Under: Featured Content, First Responders, The Good Life Tagged With: car accidents, certified first responder, certified wilderness responder, crisis, defense mechanisms, domestic violence, emergency response, EMTs, evacuation, first responders, head on collision, heroes, humanity, mortality, paramedics, Real Men Cry, saving lives, superheroes, Superman, trauma, Wilderness First Responder

Death Wish

April 18, 2013 by Andy Bodle 2 Comments

drunk driving, teens drunk driving, teens drinking, suicidal behavior, risky behavior, physical risk taking, adolescent males, competition, male sexuality

Risky behavior in adolescent males ranges from self improvement to suicidal, but the reward is the same.

Filed Under: Do Not Attempt, Featured Content, Suicide, Teenage Kicks, The Good Life, Womanology Tagged With: adolescent males, ancestral bias, attracting girls, car accidents, competition, drunk driving, evolutionary psychology, fitting in, flirting, high school drinking, hooking up, Hugh MacDiarmid, male aggression, male competition, male sexuality, male suicide, physical risk taking, poetry, risk-taking, risky behavior, running from the police, sexual aggression, sexual reproduction, suicidal behavior, suicide attempt, suicide attempts, suicide England, suicide rates in men, suicide Wales, teens drinking, teens drunk driving, testosterone, UK Office of National Statistics

The Function of Adrenalin in Boys’ Rites of Passage

February 15, 2013 by Nick Clements 8 Comments

The young generation can be a threat to the status quo, or an energy source that needs direction, depending on how we meet the challenge.

Filed Under: Emotional Intelligence, Featured Content, Mentoring and Volunteering, The Good Life Tagged With: acting out, adolescent boys, adrenalin, adrenaline, adulthood, anti-social behavior, body modification, capitalist culture, car accidents, Challenges, character, consumerism, danger, driving, drug use, Families, gang rape, gangs, growing up, guns, individuality, male role models, manhood, mentoring, peer pressure, piercings, quarter-life crisis, reckless behavior, Responsibility, rites of passage, role models, self-expression, selfishness, service missions, sexual violence, social justice movements, strength, Stress, success, tattoos, teenage boys, testosterone, violence, weapons, young men

What Is Meant to Be?

September 24, 2012 by Atalwin Pilon Leave a Comment

Atalwin Pilon travels from the monasteries of Thailand to the Sydney gay scene, and finds we are all connected.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, The Good Life, Travel Tagged With: accidents, australia, car accidents, chance, death, destiny, diversity, family, fate, humor, people, rental van, Sex and Relationships, Sydney, The Good Life, travel

A Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem

August 13, 2012 by J. A. Drew Diaz 11 Comments

Not every suicide looks like a suicide.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Suicide, The Good Life Tagged With: accidents, bipolar, brothers, car accidents, Catholic, criminal, curanderos, dark comedy, delusions, Divorce, DNR, do not resuscitate, drug addiction, drug trials, drugs, end of life, family, fatal accidents, father, gas, guns, health care proxy, heroin, Jesuit, mania, medical order, mental illness, mother, oven, overdose, religion, removing life support, right to die, single car fatalities, sobriety, suicide, terminally ill, uncles

“Uploads to ‘the cloud’ would have beat the car’s occupant to the heavens.”

June 20, 2012 by the Editors 6 Comments

This is a comment by Rob on the post “Video: Hero Saves Woman From Burning Car”.

Filed Under: Comment of the Day Tagged With: bystanders, car accidents, cars, cellphones, citizens, cloud, Comment of the Day, facebook, gawkers, heroes, humanity, men, rescue, Twitter, Woman, women, YouTube

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