Remember the TV show NUMB3RS? Don is an FBI agent. His brother Charlie, a math genius, uses math to help the FBI solve crimes. He loves math because, as he…
Can We at Least Manifest Contentment?
Contentment: “Feeling or manifesting satisfaction with one’s possessions, status, or situation.” In that definition, the “manifesting” jumped out at me. We don’t always feel content, but what if we manifested contentment? Wouldn’t…
Stop the Student Loan Madness!
I heard several sad reports in March 2018 about ever-increasing problems related to student loan debt. The amount of debt seems worse and worse, graduates wanting to declare bankruptcy .…
Nurse Knows Too Much?
I was at the hospital for pre-surgery testing. A main nurse and a young assistant nurse were on the job. Main Nurse (to me): Have you ever had liver problems?…
Logic 101
Ever take a logic class? You look at a couple of premises (assumed to be true for the sake of the argument) and then determine what conclusions can/cannot be drawn.…