Ghosts of Marches Past
Here we are in April. Last week, I had some melancholy thoughts of end-of-Marches-past. Concussion update, March 2024: During the last week …
Can you debate without winners and losers?
The Guardian author Adam Grant described how getting into intellectual sparring with a friend brought them closer. My take on his advice, …
Your Body, Your Decision: Eating and Masking During Winter Holidays
Thanksgiving and Halloween have passed. I find myself in the middle of National Eating Season.* Here come the mixed messages about all …
Personal space and knowing when you are being bullied
Everyone has a personal space, an instinctive protective zone. We’re always jostling to maintain our own space and to navigate around others’, …
Decluttering, after Covid lockdown
As the anniversary of the end of the Covid-19 lockdown period approaches, I am looking back at the cultural shift that I …