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10 Reasons Millennials Will Be The Ones To Save This Hand-Me-Down World
Kyle Burrows give some reasons why millenials might be better for the world than you think. Dear Mother Earth, On behalf of the rest of humanity, I’m sorry for what we’ve done to you. We’re...
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A Prom to De-Gender
This is what happens when 6 young people stop following the rules and start being real. Can anyone tell me what that’s from? Anyone? ◊♦◊ Non-traditional prom news has been big this year. Straight guy...
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A Dad Reflects On Raising Rebels With A Cause
‘Dad on the Run’ questions the fine line between teaching children conformity and fostering individuality. — “Because I said so!” Did I really just say that? Are my demands for compliance without...
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Guns Are Devices to Kill
View image | gettyimages.com Jim Mitchem grew up around guns, was a marksman in the Air Force, and he has learned one simple truth about guns. ____ I grew up around guns. My stepfather kept one in...
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The Whistles of Colorful Trains
View image | gettyimages.com “Everybody loves the sound of a train in the distance. Everybody thinks it’s true.” – Paul Simon ____ There’s an active set of railroad tracks that run within a mile of...
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Choosing Uniqueness over Conformity
As a society do we really promote uniqueness? ___ We read in books about entrepreneurship, marketing, and sales that if we are going into business for ourselves or selling the products or services of...
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Powerful Psychological Forces That Make Good People Do Bad Things
Dr. Travis Bradberry explores the underlying psychology of bad behavior by good people. ___ Given the right circumstances, good people can get caught up in some very bad things. More often than not,...
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Interactive Quote of the Day—Children Learn to Speak Male or Female
“Children learn to speak Male or Female the way they learn to speak English or French.” ― Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex Besides their native language, what other languages do you think children learn?...
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Trickle-Down Fashion: It’s All About Me. Or You.
Embed from Getty Images — As human beings, we’re constantly trying to find a balance between individuality and conformity. At first glance, it seems pretty easy: If forced to choose one over the...
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Why Do We Kill the Passionate?
Embed from Getty Images Passionate: Having, showing or caused by strong feelings or beliefs. I occasionally get asked how I found my passions and to be honest I haven’t had a good answer for them....
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Comment of the Day: ‘The ego is rooted in fear’
Embed from Getty Images — This comment was by Kurt in reference to the post – The 7 Most Important Things I Would Tell My Younger Self Although all 7 points touched upon the truth of what it means to...
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Can Authenticity Melt Gridlock? An MIT Scholar and a CEO Say Yes.
Embed from Getty Images — We live in an era of assertions. We loudly proclaim “the truth,” forgetting that it’s really only “our truth.” When others—obviously less enlightened—air their truth, well, we...
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Seven Things I Learned From Oktoberfest
Embed from Getty Images — Oktoberfest has been on my bucket list since I was old enough to start enjoying beer. Last week, I finally made it to Munich to experience the magic of the world’s greatest...
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Moment of Truth [Video]
Andrew Winghart is a Los Angeles-based director and choreographer skilled in creating stunning high-energy compositions perfectly balancing beauty, complex uniform movement, and emotion. Moment of...
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Teenage Bullying and School Shootings: The Deepest Truth
Embed from Getty Images — With the phenomenon of teenage bullying and school shootings having reached a clear and present, crisis level, I would like to blow your minds by unveiling its deepest truth:...
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Identifying With Others Who Control Themselves Could Strengthen Your Own...
Embed from Getty Images — Sabine Doebel, University of Colorado Is self-control something you can acquire, like a new language or a taste for opera? Or is it one of those things you either have or...
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The Not-So-Great Train Jumping Incident
— You’ve heard about the research pertaining to men taking more physical risks than women, right? Let’s face it, guys, we’ve all felt the crush of peer pressure from our fellow men at some point. That...
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No, Not Everyone Felt That Way: Racism, Rationalization and the Potential of...
— I remember when I was a kid how my maternal grandmother would defend Richard Nixon for the crimes of Watergate. As she put it, “He didn’t do anything that every other president didn’t also do.” It’s...
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The Problem With Conformity
When I was growing up I was taught to be polite, quiet, well-groomed, trim, and above all obedient. You can only imagine the areas of conflict I had with these culturally defined “feminine”...
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Why Being Different Is the Key to Your Full Potential
In today’s age, being different can mean meeting with a whole lot of resistance. We are put into a system that breeds mediocrity, essentially put in a funnel to where we are supposed to do what the...
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