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Media Choices and Parenting: Are We Not Entertained?
As a father of seven, I am constantly being asked by my children if they can have this book, watch that movie, or get that game. How do I make the calls? READ MORE
Quid Pro Quo or No: Why I Still Support President Trump
In the run-up to the 2016 Republican primaries, I wrote an article explaining that I could not and would not support Donald Trump for president. That was back when I had choices like... READ MORE
Empowering JD Hall Hurts Good People and Worthy Causes
JD Hall's public support for causes I care deeply about is so self-absorbedly off-putting and unnecessarily abrasive; it undermines them. READ MORE
Psychology Audiobooks to Make You and Your Group More Successful
I just finished listening to The Marshmallow Test yesterday, and it was great. It was easily one of the most practical, readable, applicable, and insightful books I’ve ever read. But in finishing this... READ MORE
The Credibility Question
The question of what makes some people more credible than others has been on my mind for a long time. And whether I approach the topic from the standpoint of someone wanting to... READ MORE
How To Slay Your Dragon
Back in high school, I met a man named Charles. His last name escapes me now, but it’s not important to the story. Charles was a large, imposing, friendly fellow. But Charles identified... READ MORE
2019 News and Political Roundup
It’s been a while since I wrote anything political. I took a long break just to keep my sanity and used my time to study things that interest me more – ancient civilizations... READ MORE
Who Is Garrett Mullet?
I sit here in John Galt Coffee, a charming little spot in Greeley, Colorado. My table is in the back corner, my laptop, notebooks, iPhone, and iced latte in front of me. The... READ MORE