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Andrew Sullivan in New York Magazine: good read on lies, fear, and faith!
The Poetic Elegance of Erik Erikson, p.1
The Poetic Elegance of Erik Erikson, p.2
Unsurprising result of a long-term reputable study …
Big study on ADHD etiology confirms delayed brain development at fault
How to Keep Your Exercise Routine Focused in the Present, Not the Future
Celebrating Banality: Why Those Daily Routines Have So Much Power
Cannabis legalization reduces opioid abuse … reports from various studies
Intimations of Mortality? Random Thoughts on Approaching 70th Birthday
Another footnote to “Intimations of Mortality?” post last week …
Root and branch — comes from gardening, but these days you hear it in other contexts!
When It All Comes To an End — grandfatherly affections for a very young grandchild
Baltimore birthday celebration on turning 70!
Moral Struggles: Narcissism vs. Humility
Psychologists say they can diagnose NPD perfectly well remotely, and Prez has it!
Flirting: Fun? Cheating? Harassment?
My Struggle with Facebook Addiction
Further reflection from WaPo on the issue of social media and mobile device addiction
Courage, Determination, Strength — face-to-face with disability awareness at #MarchForOurLives in DC
How I Hate My Gym, Let Me Count the Ways
Revisiting “Moral Struggles: Narcissism vs. Humility”
Maybe I’m Not So Great, After All? Coming to Grips with Privilege
“Pollen Comes from Trees” … language explosion of a two-and-a-half-year-old
School’s Out! Even Family Day Care Gets Summer Vacation
Crossing Imaginary Borders: Subtle Transition from Toddler to Preschooler
Whew! Made It! Winning the holiday stress game
Panjshir: a neighborhood restaurant for Afghan comfort food
Staying Anchored and Marking Time — the meaning of routines
Friends: Is it What They Do for Us? Or, What We Do for Them?
Pittsburgh — Nice to See Yinz Agin’
“I Prefer Not To” — Bartleby and Late Stage Capitalism
What Is Post-postmodernism, Anyway?
How Much Does a 4-year-old Know?
How Long Can I Last? Getting Used to the Pandemic
Warp and Woof 