Barely a day goes by in my office when couples don’t ask how they can make – or keep – a marriage happy. My first reaction is to remind them that they are on the same team; that they share … Continue reading
Couples Need a Common Goal
Author Archives: DrHurd
Trans-Hysteria: It’s All About Intimidation
@OliLondonTV: “Dylan Mulvaney’s hairdresser Jonathon Van Ness who uses They/He/She pronouns, wears a woman dress while sporting a beard and hairy chest on the Golden Globes red carpet.” Here’s the thing. It’s a dare. The woke Marxist totalitarians polluting culture … Continue reading
Agreeing to Disagree is an Art
In these days of political squabbles where everybody seems to have an opinion, the saying, “Let’s just agree to disagree” appears to be a reasonable statement. But by saying that, one is “agreeing” to disown, or renounce, what they believe. … Continue reading
Snakes Congratulating Other Snakes for Being Snakes
The appropriate reaction to George Soros being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Biden? Catastrophically evil. The Soros family supports everything that’s undermining America: censorship, open borders, deliberate release of violent criminals, economic central planning, overt antisemitism, destruction of … Continue reading
“Climate Change” Really Means: “Weep, and Repent”
Here’s something I don’t understand. “Climate change” used to be “global warming.” For decades, we were told: “The earth is warming. Catastrophe is coming, and it’s imminent. The science says so. Al Gore says so. It’s all man’s fault, and … Continue reading
Regulation vs. Production: Plus, a Better Idea than DOGE
“The welfare recipients are not the worst part of the producers’ burden. The worst part are the bureaucrats — the government officials who are given the power to regulate production. They are not merely unproductive consumers: their job consists in … Continue reading
The Religion of Peace Strikes Again
Imagine an entire civilization that is taken over by an emotional parasite called suicidal empathy that trumps every other instinct that is within your adaptive repertoire. You are willing to sacrifice everything at the Altar of Suicidal Empathy. Nothing is … Continue reading
Will Success Be Trump’s Best Revenge?
Donald Trump wants success to be his revenge. He says his policies of deregulation, tax cuts, restoring America’s border and military might, and rolling back government bureaucracy will foster happiness and growth. I understand where he’s coming from. But of … Continue reading
Hope & Confidence: Happy 2025!
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” — Helen Keller Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and … Continue reading
Avoid New Year’s Resolution Paralysis!
The time has arrived for champagne, those little quiches, cocktail wieners, onion dip and lampshade hats. For those who go “all out” for the new year, these activities can sometimes result in pretty outlandish resolutions. It can be a challenge … Continue reading
What Will the Originators of COVID, “January 6”, Trump Arrests and Show Trials Do Next?
What will the fascist socialist Democrat Communists do going forward? ABSOLUTELY ANYTHING. Anything they believe they can get away with, they will try. These are not stupid people so much as bad people. They hook in stupid and ignorant people, … Continue reading
The Best Present: Train Kids to Stand on Their Own
In the comic strip “Peanuts,” Lucy van Pelt referred to the beginning of the new year as “post-Christmas letdown,” when you mourn for the gifts you wanted but didn’t get. Interestingly, it’s also around this time when I get questions … Continue reading