sociology

  • We Owe You Nothing

    Consensus is often used as just another word for orthodoxy. Orthodoxy is good when there is no vision of something better. Trouble appears on the horizon when orthodoxy becomes the excuse for assertiveness and abuse, regardless of facts or reason.… Continue reading

  • Community Building With Language

    When teenagers bond, they create their own language from a lexicon of shared emotional experiences. Because of their inexperience, these are mostly from modern pop culture; song lyrics and movie quotes. When young parents bond with other young parents, they… Continue reading

  • We All Can’t Play The Game

    After getting halfway through a stack of dirty dishes, a man sits down at the end of the dinner table where most of the extended family are playing a heated game of Uno. Ugh!! Someone reverse it! Uncle Craig!! are… Continue reading

  • The Spiritualist

    Spirituality is the pursuit of awareness. A spiritualist works to expand their experience of awareness. An effort that includes healing the minds of the individuals around them in ever increasing circles. Awareness does not require peace or happiness,.. just openness,… Continue reading

  • Social Media & Game Theory

    In a population, reactions to anything will always occur across a bell shaped curve. Mostly resulting from game theory, the fight to be dominant, rather than people’s actual hopes, beliefs, and ideologies. If a person is not ready to receive… Continue reading

  • Casting Pearls

    What is more important? The pebble, the ripples it creates, or the body of water they exist in. Capitalism is a swimming pool with exact dimensions.Every pebble creates similar ripples that radiate into the exact same shape.Even stones that make… Continue reading