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Positive Thinking

Todd Hayen I keep trying to feel good, and I try to see the good in my life, the...

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I Am a Camera

Todd Hayen I have stolen this title from the stage play of the same name based on Christopher Isherwood’s...

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Wool Over Our Eyes

Todd Hayen It is curious to me that people do not understand that historically, perpetrators of evil have always...

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They Must Have a Good Reason

Todd Hayen There is a strange idea hovering about that if you don’t know something then it doesn’t exist....

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If Ignorance is Bliss, Awareness is Pain

Geoff Olson I visited with a distressed friend recently. “I feel I don’t know enough,” he said with a...

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Perpetual Cognitive Dissonance

Todd Hayen There’s a clinical term in psychology, which in the vernacular would be described with the phrase, “I...

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Ignorance is Bliss

Todd Hayen I was lying on my bed this morning playing with our new puppy, Daisy, and was focused...

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Who Do You Believe, and Why?

Todd Hayen There is an awful lot of “I know I’m right” chatter going around on both sides. I...

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Steady Burn

Todd Hayen I find myself, uncharacteristically, wishing for bad things to happen regarding all this world take-over crap. I...

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Hand Picked

Todd Hayen Were we handpicked to know the truth? Are we the chosen ones? I have resisted this idea...

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Penis Enlargement and Hair Loss Cures

Todd Hayen I don’t know about you, but I am flooded with emails that are touting some miracle cure...

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The World is Ending, Buckle Up

Todd Hayen If what is now happening and about to happen is not stopped, the world as we know...

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Paranoia: Is it Always a Bad Thing?

Todd Hayen “Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.” Kurt Cobain What is paranoia? Usually the...

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Follow the Leader

Todd Hayen Yet another quirk of human behaviour is this propensity to follow leaders without much scrutiny as to...

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Unconditional Surrender

Todd Hayen I know I am beating a dead horse here, but I am still fuming about The Atlantic...

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Fear of Inconvenience

Todd Hayen Everyone is asking the question: Why can’t people see the obvious? Why can’t people believe what is...

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First, Do No Harm

Todd Hayen Medical doctors. Ya gotta love ‘em, and ya gotta hate ‘em. From Norman Rockwell’s iconic Saturday Evening...

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Right or Wrong, I am Sticking with What I Believe

Todd Hayen What is it with this oddly stoic response from the “sheep side” of this debate? I am...

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A Meaningless Life

Todd Hayen In Dr. Mattias Desmet’s insightful book The Psychology of Totalitarianism he posits that one of the primary...

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The Day the Music Died

Todd Hayen “You’ll own nothing, and be happy.” Ha ha. I wonder if Schwab regrets saying that. Actually the...

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