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The Founders Predicted Our Economic Crisis
Back in 1819, Thomas Jefferson recommended that John Adams read the book Treatise on Political Economy by Destutt de Tracy,...
Hell or High Water: A Short Story
This story began, as so many do, as an opening scene that kept rolling in my head for several days...
Contemplation: Giving & Forgiving
I’ve come to believe that true giving, and true forgiving, should both be offered unconditionally. As for forgiveness, we cannot...
For Future Reference: A Short Story Challenge
One day, I decided to challenge myself, see if I could just sit down and write a story. This was...
Examination Day | A Short Story by Henry Slesar
One day during a discussion about books, a friend recommended I read the story Examination Day by Henry Slesar. It took...
VIDEO: The True Story of the Bundy Ranch Standoff
I believe that many (or even most) people don’t understand what the 2014 Bundy Ranch standoff was actually about. In fact, I’ve...
VIDEO: Reversing (Or Even Eliminating) Type 2 Diabetes Through Proper Nutrition
My brother and I run a pool & spa service company in Las Vegas, and some time ago we picked...
I’ve Finally Found Healthy Eggs!
In a recent blog article entitled A Word About Eggs & Inflammation, I explained the extremely high omega-6 (pro-inflammatory) fatty acids...
A Word About Eggs & Inflammation
Omega-6 fatty acids are pro-inflammatory, whereas omega-3 fatty acids are anti-inflammatory, therefore counteracting the inflammatory effects of omega-6. So whenever...
Contemplation: Collectivism, the Evolutionary Hurdle
Recently, there were tenants staying at one of our service properties, guests visiting from California. I got to chatting with...
Are You a Time Thief?
Though today it seems to somehow be considered normal or acceptable behavior, I’ve long held the view that people who...
Contemplation: Freedom vs Power, Education vs Entertainment
For over 25 years I’ve been beating the liberty drum, and have always been perplexed that so few seem to...
VIDEO: How the Selfie Phenomenon is Redefining Beauty
I really liked the following video, and it makes a very salient point toward the end: that social media (internet/digital...
Contemplation: Self Acceptance & Working With Confidence
I recently came across the following passage in Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay Self Reliance, which is included in the book...
