May 2, 2025
How are you feeling about the state of the world?

I have been reading a lot these days about how people are feeling negative with all of the change happening. Uncertainty about the future and feeling like you don't have any control over your fate has a psychological impact. Let's explore what is true and what the future may hold and best ways to cope with it so no one ends up losing their mind!
There are so many activities that are weighing on people's minds right now and the distractions that influence how we think. From the economy and the shrinking government to AI which will undoubtedly impact everyone at some point, to social media - which makes people mentally lazy according to studies.
Dinosaurs and the Founding Fathers
I read something interesting a while back in the New Yorker. At the time of our founding, people did not understand that species had become extinct over time. They could not imagine such a concept. They thought the animals were still in existence - …
NewsGuard Giving Us a Reality Check
A large percentage of information on social media is made up and intentionally misleading. It is blended in with real news to confuse people and often spreads very quickly. I want to give a shout-out to the timely service provided by NewsGuard. With…