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Category: Daily Dose of Reason

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Who’s the Boss? Reciprocity in Relationships

Posted on March 12, 2014 by DrHurd

Dear Dr. Hurd, Everything seemed perfect when we first met 8 months ago. Now, my girlfriend is starting to get bossy and controlling. She interrupts me, finishes my sentences, and always seems to have a better way of doing everything. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

Legislation and Litigation as Anxiety Therapy for Some

Posted on March 11, 2014 by DrHurd

Regarding your article against government regulation of movie volume levels (3/9/14): You assume that a person will not be permanently damaged by an unexpected experience. I went to a restaurant once and was served food that was so hot that … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Unlimited Government (Ayn Rand)

Posted on March 10, 2014 by DrHurd

We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Quotations

The Latest: A “Right” to Quiet Movies

Posted on March 9, 2014 by DrHurd

Should the government decide how loud movies are? Connecticut is attempting to outlaw movies that are above a certain noise-level. Associated Press reports: The legislature’s Public Safety and Security Committee is considering the bill, which would prevent theaters from showing … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Can Anxiety Stop Your Breathing?

Posted on March 8, 2014 by DrHurd

A reader writes, “Thanks for your article on talking too much. You leave out one major thing: the nervous system. I talk too much sometimes because I am jumpy and nervous because of anxiety in certain social situations. It’s an … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

Nobody Makes You Feel Guilty Without Your Consent

Posted on March 7, 2014 by DrHurd

Dear Dr. Hurd, I’ll get to the point. I can’t get past my anger toward my mother. My husband and I decided never to have children. Though I’ve long since informed her of this, she never misses a chance to … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

Can’t You Be Black, Gay or Hispanic…and Not a Socialist?

Posted on March 6, 2014 by DrHurd

Columnist Juan Williams, himself a black, pro-Obama Democrat, wondered in a recent commentary about why pro-Obama officials at Rutgers University in New Jersey voted to cancel the honorary degree of Condoleezza Rice, George W. Bush’s Secretary of State. Williams sarcastically … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Tax “Credits” for People Who Don’t Pay Taxes?

Posted on March 5, 2014 by DrHurd

President Barack Obama will propose an expansion of popular tax credits for middle class and working poor Americans on Tuesday in a fiscal 2015 budget designed to serve as a blueprint for Democrats in this year’s congressional elections. The budget, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Ukraine Demonstrates the Importance of a Free Economy

Posted on March 4, 2014 by DrHurd

Much is made of Russia’s threat to invade Ukraine, and justifiably so. However, almost nothing is made of the fact that Ukraine is floundering economically. Associated Press reports: Ukraine also is struggling on the financial front. The treasury is almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Self-Sacrifice and Family

Posted on March 3, 2014 by DrHurd

A website on psychology and mental health based in the Phillippines says the following: In my workshops on psychological well-being, there’s one question that keeps popping up: “Should I still support my family? I already feel drained and stressed but … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Ethics

Putin Parties Like It’s 1959

Posted on March 2, 2014 by DrHurd

Regarding America’s lack of response to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s forthcoming invasion of the helpless Ukraine, two largely forgotten (formerly popular) phrases come to mind: “Charity begins at home;” and, “Heal thyself.” To be surprised or shocked by Putin’s actions … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Fatalism Not Our Destiny (de Gaulle)

Posted on March 1, 2014 by DrHurd

History does not teach fatalism.  There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.  ~Charles de Gaulle

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Quotations
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