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On Being a Fraud

By | November 29, 2021

[November 29, 2021]  No one likes a fraud; a person who pretends to be someone or something they are not.  Perhaps this dislike is innate to humans, or maybe learned, but being a fraud means breaking the most critical element of humanness; trust. A Canadian medical researcher who rose to become the nation’s top voice on indigenous health… Read More »

Avoid Infighting at Work

By | November 24, 2021

[November 24, 2021]  No one wants to wash their dirty linen in public.  Organizational disagreements, family squabbles, and couple arguments are best not aired openly.  The reason is simple; we want to show a united front to outsiders.  Doing so makes us appear professional and honest.  Airing grievances is a sign of dysfunction and chaos. We all know… Read More »

The Allure of Irresponsibility

By | November 14, 2021

[November 14, 2021]  The allure of irresponsibility is too strong to resist.  Our most admired institutions (academia, the military, large corporations) are failing American citizens and hurting democracy through their encouragement of irresponsibility. In academia, we are unfocused, individualized, and scattered.  A cultural void has descended upon us and hit unexpectedly, for we were not on guard.  Ignorance… Read More »