The nobility of policing
What makes a king kingly? His position of power and the army at his fingertips? His clothing and appearance? The wise counsel that he gives? What makes a knight a […] Read More
Dr. Stephanie Barone McKenny
Beware of backstabbing co-workers
Tips on how to deal with two-faced colleagues
Backstabbing in the workplace is always a power grab (and sometimes cowardice as well). A co-worker friend demands the boss write you up despite no actual wrongdoing. A supervisor repeatedly […] Read More
Dark night of the American soul
The Capitol riot and metastasizing terrorism
The tenor of our times Terrorism — individually and collectively — has dominated and defined the tenor of our times. The liberation of Auschwitz confronted the world with a particularly […] Read More
The mother of all suicide prevention campaigns
What: the “mother of all battles” This literally means “the great battle,” “the mighty battle,” perhaps “the decisive battle.” We entered the battle in 2018. It is a long war. […] Read More
Marriage 9-1-1
Warning signs of a marriage in distress Resentment. Lack of communication. Lack of intimacy. Decreased affection. Avoidance. Not spending time together. Making unilateral decisions. Arguing a lot. Not fighting fair; i.e., […] Read More
Stay awake and alert on the job
Research-backed strategies to help fight fatigue
What is the craziest thing you ever did to stay awake? “Drank multiple Red Bulls and did a push-up contest in the middle of the night with the graveyard crew, […] Read More
