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Who's The Anxious Generation? Adult Fears About Modern Masculinity
The Anxious Generation Book Review: Part IV Image from Wix Media I’ve tackled Haidt’s methodology issues  and the issues of healthy...


Jan 303 min read
The School Conundrum: Beyond Simple Solutions to Teen Anxiety
The Anxious Generation Book Review: Part III Photo by John Smith on Unsplash While Parts I and II critiqued Haidt's methodology  and...


Jan 234 min read
Digital Natives: Beyond Phone Anxiety
The Anxious Generation Book Review: Part II Image from Wix Media Remember how, in Part I , I talked about Haidt's tendency to make...


Jan 166 min read
Book Review: The Anxious Generation
Part I: Introduction and Methodology I've been wrestling with Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation  - agreeing with many points while...


Jan 93 min read
The Great Book Parade of 2024
This year, as in the last two, my challenge was to read 50 books. I read very slowly, especially in English. I added to the challenge...


Dec 19, 20242 min read
Year Review 2024
Biggest Accomplishment My biggest accomplishment this year was finally finding a publisher. I’ve debated this a lot, and I’m pleased with...


Dec 12, 20242 min read
Scale and Systems
Image from Wix Media I’ve been thinking a lot about systems lately. Several different conversations ended up being about them. I talked...


Dec 5, 20242 min read
Blogging Into the Void
I don't feel like writing a blog post; every idea seems trite and contrived like it had been discussed ad nauseam. So, I thought I might...


Nov 28, 20244 min read
One Year of Being a Magician
I learned to read when I was about three years old. I read death notices. Back in the 1980s, when someone died, the family would print...

Nov 21, 20243 min read
Finding Writing Again
There’s a distinction between optimism and hope. I heard it first in a podcast (in Hebrew) and found it later in a paper by Jeffrey...


Nov 14, 20242 min read
On Fear, Violence, and Safety
I’ve been testing the water by talking to people IRL about my book. On the one hand, each conversation is different. I open up the...


Nov 7, 20242 min read
On Ghosts and Places
I know the spooky season is technically over, but I got distracted by The Great Reorganisation of 2024 , and I’ve been trying to write...
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