Denial is a defense mechanism. We deny what is right in front of us because it is too disconcerting to face. We deny to reduce anxiety and stress. It does stress, but sadly, it does not reduce the ...
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Every now and then, I read a book which hits me with such a profound impact that, like Paul on the road to Damascus, I find ...
"... There are a few things we must faithfully stand by as members of our nation. One of these we opened with above: mercy." ...
When Orange Hitler was reelected on Nov. 5, 2024 and inaugurated on Jan. 20, I immediately thought about a prescient 2018 book entitled “How Democracies Die,” by Steven Levitsky and ...
The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an extraordinary ...
He claims unprecedented power over the budget, fires the leaders of government oversight agencies, and places vast ...