Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacies

Many social posts, and memes especially, contain logical fallacies. But if you mention a logical fallacy, most people don’t know what you are talking about. This is how fundamentally depraved our collective knowledge base is. A logical fallacy is an error in...
Vaccine Phobia

Vaccine Phobia

I was thinking today about the resistance to getting vaccinated, how many consider it to be so unnatural and freaky. And it is a bit of that, let’s be honest. Vaccines are trippy: the needle and syringe, the technology (not even counting the nano-chip!), the...
Unsolicited Advice

Unsolicited Advice

WHAT YOU THINK OF ME . . . MIGHT BE MY BUSINESS The adage “What you think of me is none of my business” is one of the best ways to prop up our defensive ego and perpetuate our blind spots. Unfortunately, this statement unilaterally accuses others of...
Helpful Fear

Helpful Fear

Helpful Fear Fear isn’t the villain it’s made out to be. But if we don’t use our minds to recognize fearful experiences about real threats from false threats, we can end up with knee-jerk reactions to situations that are due either to improper perception...
Integrating Head and Heart

Integrating Head and Heart

Our minds can be divisive when we need to embody our emotions and make sense of them. We all know the feeling of being made crazy by our thoughts. Yet, when employed skillfully, our minds are essential for healing our hearts. Given that emotion has both a feeling...