A couple weeks ago I watched a documentary about honesty and dishonesty called (Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies. It is… Read more Honesty and Trust

Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of the mass shooting event in Chattanooga. Five service members died a year ago… Read more Tired of the Violence Yet?

This is a post from my wife Annelies. I have been struggling to come up with a way to explain… Read more Why I Support Welfare

Last week one of the topics I discussed was about facts and opinions. After my wife reviewed what I’d written,… Read more Feeling Free to Change Our Minds

Before I start, this isn’t a post for or against gun control. I don’t want it to turn into that. … Read more The Blood on Our Hands

Often I find when talking with people they conflate their feelings on something with the facts of a situation. I… Read more Facts vs. Opinions

The country we live in is as divided as it has been in the last 150 years and we know… Read more Empathy