Daily Dose of Reason
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Why “Social Justice” Always Leads to Prison Camps
October 6, 2026"The idea of social justice is that the state should treat different people unequally in order to make them equal." -- Friedrich Hayek "Social... read more
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ADHD, Depression, Anxiety — Are These Diseases…Or Symptoms?
October 5, 2026In the mental health industry, one talks of "anxiety disorder" and "attention deficit disorder" and "mood disorder." The underlying implication? These diseases or disorders are... read more
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With the Death of Tolerance, Free Speech is Toast
October 4, 2026"I may disagree with everything you say. But I would never suppress your right to say it." This attitude is absolutely dead. Leftists in particular... read more
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The Matter of Nuclear Blackmail
October 3, 2026Probably the biggest reason for President Trump losing support? Iran. A big part of Trump's coalition were people who didn't want any prolonged wars, wars... read more
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Make Your Own Place
October 2, 2026"The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it." -- James Baldwin (novelist) Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search... read more
Life's a Beach
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The Journey to Self-Responsibility
September 30, 2026A reader emails: “Dear Dr. Hurd, my brother is 32. He doesn’t work. He, his wife and daughter... read more
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Landing a Second Career
September 23, 2026A surprising number of newly retired people I see are stressed over what they’re going to do with... read more
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Where Does Attention to Detail End & OCD Begin?
September 16, 2026An online quiz suggests that constant concern about fire or burglary in your home or about catching a... read more
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The Dollar Value of your Time
September 9, 2026Ahhh! The Delaware beaches! So many things to love about them: our restaurants, the surf and the sandy... read more
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Love Means Letting Your Grown-Up Child Go
September 2, 2026Parents of teenagers sometimes tell me that they don’t feel appreciated by their kids. "Look at all I've... read more













