sociology

  • Galaxies Colliding; False Peak Syndrome, Feminism and Trade Wars.

    The problem that both issues face is that we cannot evolve faster than the environment. We see the goal and want to make the final leap with reckless exuberance, not realizing that moving forward without respect to the realities of… Continue reading

  • The Choice Has Ended

    There are two types of choices: Instant Choice and Sustained Choice. An instant choice is what we do when selecting something off of a menu. A sustained choice is what a recovering addict does to remain sober. Or what a… Continue reading

  • From the earliest age we are trained to keep busy. A steady flow of toys and games as children, and endless homework and sports through our teenage years. The idea is to develop our minds healthy habits, but it goes… Continue reading

  • The Age Line

    I have come to find that there is an age line that can be seen in how a blog is designed. (An author designs their blog by how they envision their readers interacting with it.) Generally, people above this line… Continue reading

  • Growing Through Labors

    My first job in the forest was marking timber. Going through a timber sale area and marking the trees that were to be harvested or not. I enjoyed the job. It was physically and mentally engaging. My second job in… Continue reading

  • A Growing Community

    The most basic question we must ask ourselves as we get older is, are we providing a nurturing environment for younger people, or are we competing with them for attention and control? (It would probably be a good idea here… Continue reading