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Category: Daily Dose of Reason

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Individual Rights Belong to Everyone

Posted on May 23, 2013 by D3 Support

Some polls are showing that a majority of Americans feel that the government is out of control. This is based on continuing revelations about the IRS targeting politically incorrect groups, as well as the Justice Department seizing information from journalists. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Bad Therapy, Good Therapy: The “CliffsNotes” Version

Posted on May 22, 2013 by D3 Support

Dear Dr. Hurd: Can you offer any advice on how to find a rational therapist in my area? Dr. Hurd’s reply: The complete answer to your question is found in my book, “Bad Therapy, Good Therapy (And How to Tell … Continue reading →

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

The Past Doesn’t Matter Unless You Let It

Posted on May 21, 2013 by D3 Support

I received an email from a website visitor on the subject of bullying. He’s in his thirties, and tells me that schoolyard bullying has had a profound effect on him since his childhood; causing him great distress in many areas … Continue reading →

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

Do People With Authentic Self-Esteem Feel Shame?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by D3 Support

Dear Dr. Hurd: What’s the difference between shame and embarrassment? And does a highly confident person with self-esteem ever experience shame? Dr. Hurd’s reply: Embarrassment is an emotional state of intense discomfort with oneself, experienced upon having a socially unacceptable … Continue reading →

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

Read This Before Breaking a Bad Habit

Posted on May 19, 2013 by D3 Support

It’s a mistake to look for ‘the techniques’ to make you break a bad habit—drinking, overeating, or whatever it is. There’s an error in asking the question, ‘What steps can I take to break my habit?’ The question implies that … Continue reading →

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

Obama is America’s Fault

Posted on May 17, 2013 by D3 Support

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said the Obama administration has created a “culture of intimidation” with its widespread misuse of government power to target and intimidate its political foes. Speaking on the Senate floor on Wednesday, the Florida Republican said reports … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Who Says Divorce and Breakups are Failures?

Posted on May 16, 2013 by D3 Support

One of the things I don’t understand is the reason most often given for not wanting a divorce. Or similarly, the way people look back on their former marriage as a “failure.” In reality, this usually isn’t true. Most often, … Continue reading →

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

Obama’s “Transformation” of Free Speech

Posted on May 15, 2013 by D3 Support

The Obama Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative’s top executive called a “massive and unprecedented intrusion” into how news organizations gather the news. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Obama’s Abuse of IRS Power is in Character

Posted on May 14, 2013 by D3 Support

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY., is demanding President Obama order a complete review of his administration in the light of the IRS revealing Friday that it had targeted conservative groups that included the words ‘tea party’ or ‘patriot’ in … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Nancy Ruiz Shows Us the Dark Side of Forgiveness

Posted on May 13, 2013 by D3 Support

In response to my article on the Ariel Castro torture/kidnappings in Ohio [‘Her Father the Monster’], a reader wrote the following: Dear Dr. Hurd: You wrote in your article, “Aside from torturing innocent people, he [Ariel Castro] betrayed her [his … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Her Father the Monster

Posted on May 12, 2013 by D3 Support

Ohio prosecutors say they may seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, the Cleveland man charged with the kidnap and rape of three women he brutalized for a decade while reportedly inducing abortions in at least one of the captives. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Ethics

Other People Don’t Matter–Unless You Think So

Posted on May 11, 2013 by D3 Support

‘It’s not true unless someone else knows it or sees it.’ Actually, most would dispute this statement. But it’s surprising how many proceed or react as if it were true. Got a good grade on a test? Accomplished something special … Continue reading →

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