Unleashing Hidden Talents for Personal Fulfillment
Everyone possesses unique talents meant to be shared with the world. The stories of Walt Disney and Cesar Millan illustrate how embracing…
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The Dream That Refuses to Die
The legend of King Arthur and the Camelot vision has echoed through centuries, offering us more than knights and battles. Within the myth lies a timeless story of justice, loyalty, and renewal....
How Capitalism Can Actually Feed the People
Imagine living in a city where you can see luxury condos from your window but can’t buy a head of lettuce within walking distance. That’s not a dystopian joke — it’s daily life in parts of New...
Why Economists and Politicians Keep Getting Money Wrong
Why do outdated economic theories dominate policy while inequality and crises grow? Post-Keynesian economics and Modern Monetary Theory offer a better way forward.
The Democratic Party's Struggle to Reclaim Its Populist Legacy
The Democratic Party’s failure to reclaim FDR’s populist legacy left a void that fueled Trump’s rise. From the Powell Memo to Clinton and Obama’s compromises, this article traces the slippery...
The Harvard-Stamped Hammer Looking for a Nail
Peter Navarro has a Harvard Ph.D. in economics. Let that sink in. The same guy who helped launch a trade war with China by applying 19th-century thinking to a 21st-century economy was trained at...
The Authoritarian Threat Hiding in Plain Sight
Donald Trump is once again threatening to fire the Federal Reserve Chair. This time, it's not just campaign bluster—he’s targeting Jerome Powell like a CEO would a disobedient intern. But here’s...
Bernie Calls for Mass Resistance Against The Takeover of America
Bernie Sanders just delivered a speech that should send shockwaves across America. But will it? The billionaire class, now fully embedded in government, hopes you weren’t listening. They...
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When Every Single Choice Makes a Difference
Daily choices shape our lives and reflect our values. By recognizing their power, individuals can lead more fulfilling lives and positively…
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Why Optimism Extends Life and What Optimism Really Is
We have been sold a flimsy, pastel-colored version of optimism. Smile more. Think happy thoughts. Pretend the smoke alarm is just…
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What if happiness depends less on what happened and more on what we choose to remember? By gently shifting our focus, we can reshape how we…
Understanding the Difficulty of Change in Life
Many people struggle with change throughout their lives, often remaining the same from childhood into old age. This article explores the…
The Role of Joy in Building Community and Change
Joy is essential for inspiring change and fostering a culture of caring. As society shifts from materialism to prioritizing human…
Why the Human Dog Bond Feels More Real Than Many Human Relationships
The human dog bond goes deeper than affection or habit. Dog companionship offers emotional safety, presence, and trust in a world that…
The contrasting worldviews in the U.S. highlight a significant divide in values, impacting family wellness and social outcomes. Research indicates that progressive values correlate with better health, education, and lower rates of child abuse, while conservative values often lead to detrimental effects on family stability and child welfare. Understanding these differences is crucial for fostering social wellness.
