In a world of rising fear and division, our collective humanity—and our adherence to peace—may be the strongest act of resistance we have left. A friend recently showed me a series of Instagram videos—real, unfiltered, and heartbreaking. They captured scenes of ICE officers attacking ordinary citizens: parents dropping their children off at school, people walking... Continue Reading →
Learning Basic Civics: A Path to Informed Citizenship
...the learning series will include videos as well such as the very next post about how to learn correctly. Learning Basic Civics: A Path to Informed Citizenship Introduction: Why Understanding Civics Matters In an age where information moves at lightning speed and the decisions of a few can ripple across millions, understanding civics is not... Continue Reading →
Psychological Condition of Extreme Loyalty to an Authoritarian Figure
In some situations, individuals show extreme loyalty to dangerous authoritarian figures, disregarding their own morals, values, and principles. This phenomenon can significantly affect efforts to address critical issues like climate change. Let's explore the psychological underpinnings of this behavior and its impact on progress towards renewable energy and climate change solutions. Psychological Conditions Behind Extreme... Continue Reading →
The Power of Civil Engagement: Building a Strong Democracy and Thriving Communities
Introduction: In a world where technological advancements and individualism often dominate our lives, the importance of civil engagement cannot be understated. Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a thought-provoking talk by a renowned speaker who shed light on the significance of being civilly engaged for the betterment of our democracy and the prosperity of... Continue Reading →