Daily Dose of Reason
-
Are Drag Queen Story Hours Basic Education — or Adult Entertainment?
March 24, 2023A recent article in The Guardian (3-23-23) takes it for granted that any/all opposition to drag queen education classes, or taking young children to drag... read more
-
These are the Times that Crush Men’s Souls
March 23, 2023Here's the thing: The sociopaths and criminals are in charge of the judicial system. At least at the top, where it ultimately counts. Trump cannot... read more
-
Today’s Media Scumbags Spit Out Propaganda
"Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed. Everything else is public relations." -- George Orwell More than that: When someone posing as... read more
-
Madness is Not All Bad (L.M. Montgomery)
March 22, 2023"I'm always a little mad in spring. But it's such a divine madness." L.M. Montgomery "Anne of Ingleside" Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook.... read more
-
Reparations: Here They Come!
March 21, 2023San Francisco recently announced a plan that seeks to provide reparations for the Black community. Under this proposal, every eligible Black adult in San Francisco... read more
Life's a Beach
-
HOA Meetings and the Problem of Difficult People
March 22, 2023‘Tiz the season for HOA and condo meetings! It also signals a flurry of emails to me with... read more
-
The Actual Meaning of “Closure”
March 21, 2023A Delaware Wave reader sent me a rather anxious email. He’s seeking “closure” from his girlfriend who recently... read more
-
Sounding Boards are Good for People
March 15, 2023People occasionally confide to me that they don’t believe in therapy, life coaching or any kind of professional... read more
-
Dwelling on the Past is Not “Dealing” With It
March 14, 2023Pop psychology (mostly in the vast wasteland of daytime TV) loves to tout psychotherapy as “dealing with the... read more
-
Triangulation in Marriages
March 8, 2023The “stay-at-home” trend has generated some interesting comments from my clients. Some couples are finding that all this... read more