The key to peace is effective communication.
Humor
Failed Attempts to Get My Doctor to Prescribe Ozempic
Spiraling in pursuit of skinniness
Spiraling in pursuit of skinniness
A Dad’s Guide to the 10 Worst Halloween Treats
Life's too short to eat bad candy.
Life’s too short to eat bad candy.
Believe
from a new fan of Ted Lasso
I came late to the Ted Lasso fan club. Jason Sudeikis is the star of the show, that aired for three seasons (2020-2023) and was recommended by so many people who told me that the energy with which it is infused was so ‘me’. I hadn’t gotten around to it, until this past week when…
Am I Living in an Alternate Reality?
Whose life is it anyway?
As I am approaching my 10th cardiaversary on June 12th, I had a bizarre thought. I had just read a friend’s post that said when he was young, his beloved grandmother died at 55 of a sudden heart attack. That’s how old I was when I had the cardiac event from a fully occluded LAD…
Hysterical Girls’ Night Out Story
“We need a new cuckoo clock.”
“We need a new cuckoo clock.”
Do People Pick Empathy for Animals or Other Humans?
New research digs into whether people are more likely to feel empathy for animals than other humans.
New research digs into whether people are more likely to feel empathy for animals than other humans.
Rules Are Meant to Be…
When do rules apply to you?
When do rules apply to you?
Snippets of Fun
How there are potentials for humor all around us constantly – in what we think, see, and hear.
How there are potentials for humor all around us constantly – in what we think, see, and hear.
The Joys of Discontent
Why stress yourself out trying to be happy?
Why stress yourself out trying to be happy?
Saying So Long to Your Shrink
A commentary on feminism, men, and traditional masculinity.
A commentary on feminism, men, and traditional masculinity.
Marital Minefields
Marriage and its pitfalls – and the biggest is the stuff we say.
Marriage and its pitfalls – and the biggest is the stuff we say.
Some Fun Thoughts
How annoying optimistic people can be.
How annoying optimistic people can be.
Throwing My Hat in the Ring
“Isn’t it time we had a psychologist in the White House?”
“Isn’t it time we had a psychologist in the White House?”
Becoming a Professor – Part 2
Talks about how humor is so important in the classroom.
Talks about how humor is so important in the classroom.
Becoming a Professor
Why did I become a psychology professor?
Why did I become a psychology professor?















