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Carol Wayne White: Aspirational Living
I recently watched a video of a thought provoking talk given by Carol Wayne White, Presidential...
Forever Leaving Home – The Independent Mindset’s Destiny
Martin Springett is a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and well-respected illustrator. He...
Taking Hopeful and Effective Action
I would like to begin with a shoutout to Jeremy Lent's Deep Transformation Network website. Jeremy...
Blind Faith: Seeking An Antidote
Recently, esteemed author Salman Rushdie was brutally attacked by a religious zealot. “A...
Detecting Baloney: How to Avoid Adopting a Bogus Bubble of Beliefs
Minutes after posting my last article (No Pain, No Gain: How Suffering Could Change the World) I...
No Pain, No Gain: How Suffering Could Save The World
“Hope is justified when a realistic path toward a better future exists.” From The Hopeful Mindset...
Distrust, Guns, and The Independent Mindset
In a recent Slate Magazine article by Eric Reinhart called “There’s One Thing Republicans Get...
No License to Kill Required: The 27th School Shooting This Year
, The fictional character of James Bond has a license to kill. He has been issued this license by...
Putin’s Legacy: A Better World?
My daughter-in-law, Rita, is of Polish decent and she is a member of the Polish community here in...
The Cynical Mindset of Vladimir Putin
"The Face of War" by Ukrainian artist Dariya Marchenko. Made with 5,000 bullet casings. In...
The Flawed Thinking Behind the Freedom Convoy
Recently, here in Canada, our nation’s capital, Ottawa, was the scene of a lengthy blockade by a...
How the Cynical Mindset Fuels Racism in Soccer Fans
Immediately after England lost the Euro Cup Final to Italy Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and other...