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Occam Had a Little Razor…
No, this isn’t a history lesson. (But really, look into the dude. William of Occam He’s interesting.) It’s the first in our on-going series about Critical Thinking! And to begin our journey towards being better and more efficient bullshit detectors, we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Tools for a Better Life
Tagged advice, critical thinking, humanity, learning, Life, Occam's Razor, philosophy, politics, William of Occam
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Welcome to the Vaguely Uncomfortable Side of Sharing, Make Yourself a Drink…
I had plans today. Plans to go to the gym. Plans to work on my current novel. Plans to write back cover copy for my self-publishing marketing push. None of those things happened… …Because my brain is being an asshole. … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, health, humanity, Life, mental health, personal
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PCBC: Argumentation – Pt, what is it, 4? Yeah, sure, Pt. 4. Why not?…
And now for the moment you’ve all been waiting for… … (and waiting much too long for. BTW, sorry about that) … Logical Fallacies First off, what the hell is a Logical Fallacy? Glad you asked. A … Continue reading
Posted in Putting the "Civil" Back in Civilization, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, Argument, humanity, learning, Life, logic, politics, public discourse
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Managing Symptoms…
As part of my quest to burn down/ salt the earth of the stigma against mental illness in this country, I occasionally post about my depression. I don’t want this to be the blog where that’s all I post about, … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, anxiety, Buddhism, depression, energy, health, humanity, learning, Life, mental health, personal, symptom management
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Putting the Civil Back in Civilization: Argument – Pt III
When not to Argue, or, Sometimes it’s just fucking pointless. This is a big thing. Which is why I’m shoe-horning it in before a long discussion about fallacies. In pt I of this series I made mention of when argument … Continue reading
Posted in Putting the "Civil" Back in Civilization, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, Argument, facts, humanity, learning, Life, politics
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Since You’ve Been Gone…
…Oh no, wait. That’s me. I’ve been gone. A while now. Lots of reasons, thanks for asking. Some of it was definitely depression. Seems I can’t ever get too far from that, not yet anyways. Some of it was a … Continue reading
A Little Sunday Morning Rage for You…
You know how some people claim to be addicted to the internet? (I’m sure some people are actually, according to the DSM addicted, they’re not who I’m talking about). I think, in most cases, people just don’t know what their … Continue reading
The Point…
So, I was thinking about work. Wait a minute. Let’s go back a step. First I was thinking about rest. Here’s what I thought: If I don’t have at least one of the days, when I’m not working, to start … Continue reading
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Tagged America, consumerism, Fat Broke and Unhappy, humanity, laziness, Life, Work
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Oh the Humanity…
…Or lack thereof. I know you’re used to post that are, at least, vaguely well formulated and thought out. This probably isn’t going to be one of those. Because, what I’ve been thinking about – among the multitudinous, swirling chaos … Continue reading
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Tagged college, humanity, industry, is there a better way, Life, school, where is the you in your life, Work
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