Living In Harmony
Brake Dust vs. Exhaust Pollution: The Hidden Health Risks
Friday, 14 February 2025 09:30When people think about vehicle pollution, their minds immediately jump to exhaust emissions—billowing clouds of carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides spewing from tailpipes. But there’s a silent and...
Superagers’ Brain Secrets: How Some People Defy Cognitive Aging
Tuesday, 11 February 2025 12:00Some people age like fine wine—sharp, bold, and still packing a punch. Others, well, they turn into a bottle left open too long—losing their spark, their depth, and eventually their function....
What Can the Stock Market Teach Us About Our Waistlines?
Wednesday, 29 January 2025 11:45Obesity and ultra-processed foods are a dangerous duo driving chronic disease and weight gain. Discover how high fructose corn syrup plays a major role in this health crisis.
Personal Development
Resilience or Rebellion? How Young People Defy the System
Monday, 17 March 2025 17:23Resilience. It’s the golden child of self-help gurus, corporate boardrooms, and government austerity policies. We hear it everywhere: "Be resilient!"—as if it's some magic formula for success. But...
This One Mental Habit Could Be Limiting Your Success
Saturday, 15 March 2025 03:53We all have mental habits we don’t question—thought patterns that feel natural but might be quietly holding us back. What if the way you think is limiting your success without you even realizing...
How Sleep Deprivation Makes You Believe Lies, Buy Crap, and Follow Orders
Thursday, 13 March 2025 09:29Sleep is one of the most overlooked pillars of mental health. We glorify hustle culture, praise early risers, and treat sleep deprivation like a badge of honor. But what if I told you that your...
Social Consciousness
The Coming State Funding Crisis: Who Pays the Price?
Thursday, 20 March 2025 08:41With the federal government pulls back on funding for disaster relief, healthcare, infrastructure, and law enforcement, states will scramble to fill the gap. But can they do it without raising...
Trump’s Economic Plan is a Disaster—Here’s the Real Solution
Monday, 17 March 2025 09:31Trump’s economic policies are built on fantasy, and the price of those delusions will be paid by working Americans. While he distracts his supporters with talk of tariffs, tax cuts, and “bringing...
How Trump’s NATO Strategy Plays into Putin’s Hands
Monday, 10 March 2025 12:50The United States has tried isolationism before, and every single time, it has been a disaster. Now, as Trump pushes to dismantle NATO and cut ties with Ukraine, history is once again knocking at...
How Sleep Deprivation Makes You Believe Lies, Buy Crap, and Follow Orders
Sleep is one of the most overlooked pillars of mental health. We glorify hustle culture, praise early risers, and treat sleep deprivation like a badge of honor. But what if I told you that your lack of sleep isn’t just making you tired—it’s actively damaging your ability to…
Stable Blood Sugar: A Key to Good Health
After reading a New York Times article on managing hypoglycemia in seniors, I couldn’t help but shake my head. It pushes quick sugar fixes—juice, glucose tablets, candy bars—like some kind of medical whack-a-mole. Sure, that might work in an emergency, but as a long-term…
How Trump’s NATO Strategy Plays into Putin’s Hands
The United States has tried isolationism before, and every single time, it has been a disaster. Now, as Trump pushes to dismantle NATO and cut ties with Ukraine, history is once again knocking at the door—this time with hypersonic missiles and cyber warfare in tow. The idea that…
Move Fast and Break America: How the U.S. Government is Being Dismantled
The United States is no longer just experiencing political turmoil—it’s undergoing a Silicon Valley-style hostile takeover. With mass firings, deregulation, and the erosion of legal accountability, Trump and his allies are applying the "move fast and break things" approach to…
Bernie Sanders Exposes Trump’s State of the Union Lies
Trump’s State of the Union address was exactly what we’ve come to expect—an avalanche of deception, theatrics, and outright lies. But Bernie Sanders wasn’t having it. In a scathing response, he dismantled Trump’s biggest fabrications, exposing how they serve the billionaire…
The Economy, Lies, and What Comes Next
Donald Trump’s latest address to Congress was everything we’ve come to expect—long, rambling, and full of misleading claims. But what’s more concerning is not just the falsehoods, but the economic storm brewing underneath them. While his supporters cheer on the rhetoric, the…
A Time to Reflect, A Time to Act
As we navigate the turbulent waters of our current era, it's evident that we're amidst what historians Neil Howe and William Strauss describe as the Fourth Turning—a period marked by crisis and transformation. The rise of Trumpism has acted as a catalyst, exposing deep-seated…
10 Ways to Push Back Against Trumpism
Feeling powerless? You’re not alone. Every day, people throw up their hands and say, "There’s nothing I can do about it." Whether it’s climate change, political chaos in Washington, or the creeping rise of authoritarianism, resignation is the easy road. But here’s the…
Effective Leadership: Why Honesty and Trust Matter More Than Ever
Leadership isn’t about barking orders, hoarding power, or staging photo ops with a forced smile. It’s about something much rarer: honesty, trust, and a genuine willingness to serve. But in a world that rewards deception, where do we find real leadership? More importantly—how do…
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 hope you’re too busy juggling rising costs, shrinking wages, and the relentless stress of…
Why America Will Go Broke
America is not just "going broke"—it’s being driven off a fiscal cliff by the very people who claim to be its saviors. While red states have long depended on federal support, Trump, Doge, and the Republican leadership are now engineering a financial collapse that will hit their…
The Biggest Lie in Economics: The Truth About Deficits and Wealth Hoarding
For decades, politicians have weaponized the deficit myth to justify gutting social programs while giving the wealthy endless tax cuts. The real issue isn’t debt—it’s where money flows. A Progressive Consumption Tax would shift the tax burden from workers to billionaires,…
Brake Dust vs. Exhaust Pollution: The Hidden Health Risks
When people think about vehicle pollution, their minds immediately jump to exhaust emissions—billowing clouds of carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides spewing from tailpipes. But there’s a silent and often overlooked culprit contaminating the air: brake dust. While exhaust has been…
Superagers’ Brain Secrets: How Some People Defy Cognitive Aging
Some people age like fine wine—sharp, bold, and still packing a punch. Others, well, they turn into a bottle left open too long—losing their spark, their depth, and eventually their function. Enter the "superagers"—a rare breed of older adults whose brains refuse to wither with…
How Clinton and Obama Gave Trump His Opening
The Powell Memo's influence pushed Democrats toward neoliberalism, leading to compromises under Clinton and Obama. These shifts widened inequality and left a void Trump exploited. This article examines the legacy of the Powell Memo and the real economic risks Democrats face…
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 U.S. Government Is Being Gutted Before Our Eyes
Trump’s purge of the federal government is not just happening—it’s accelerating. Federal employees are being fired, locked out of key systems, and replaced with political loyalists. Musk is seizing control, turning government into a corporate empire. The Justice Department is…
A Slow-Motion Coup d'état
The Powell Memo ignited a slow-motion coup, reshaping America’s democracy. Discover how the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 continues this calculated corporate agenda.
Why the System Feels Rigged To Young People
Financial inequality solutions and wealth inequality's impact are reshaping lives. From stagnant wages to soaring debt, this article uncovers the causes and possible fixes.
What Can the Stock Market Teach Us About Our Waistlines?
Obesity and ultra-processed foods are a dangerous duo driving chronic disease and weight gain. Discover how high fructose corn syrup plays a major role in this health crisis.
What Happens When the President Ignores the Courts and the Law?
When a president ignores the courts, democracy is at risk. Unchecked presidential power threatens the rule of law, justice, and the survival of democratic institutions.
Move Fast and Break America: How the U.S. Government is Being Dismantled
The United States is no longer just experiencing political turmoil—it’s undergoing a Silicon Valley-style hostile takeover. With mass firings, deregulation, and the erosion of legal...
Bernie Sanders Exposes Trump’s State of the Union Lies
Trump’s State of the Union address was exactly what we’ve come to expect—an avalanche of deception, theatrics, and outright lies. But Bernie Sanders wasn’t having it. In a scathing response, he...
Stable Blood Sugar: A Key to Good Health
After reading a New York Times article on managing hypoglycemia in seniors, I couldn’t help but shake my head. It pushes quick sugar fixes—juice, glucose tablets, candy bars—like some kind of...
How Trump’s NATO Strategy Plays into Putin’s Hands
The United States has tried isolationism before, and every single time, it has been a disaster. Now, as Trump pushes to dismantle NATO and cut ties with Ukraine, history is once again knocking at...
How Sleep Deprivation Makes You Believe Lies, Buy Crap, and Follow Orders
Sleep is one of the most overlooked pillars of mental health. We glorify hustle culture, praise early risers, and treat sleep deprivation like a badge of honor. But what if I told you that your...
This One Mental Habit Could Be Limiting Your Success
We all have mental habits we don’t question—thought patterns that feel natural but might be quietly holding us back. What if the way you think is limiting your success without you even realizing...
Trump’s Economic Plan is a Disaster—Here’s the Real Solution
Trump’s economic policies are built on fantasy, and the price of those delusions will be paid by working Americans. While he distracts his supporters with talk of tariffs, tax cuts, and “bringing...
Resilience or Rebellion? How Young People Defy the System
Resilience. It’s the golden child of self-help gurus, corporate boardrooms, and government austerity policies. We hear it everywhere: "Be resilient!"—as if it's some magic formula for success. But...
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