Global Citizens – Understanding Ourselves

I just read a very good article in the NYT by one of my favorite contributors David Brooks. The article is here:  The New Humanism In short, his article speaks about our emphasis on measurements, metrics and reasoning while ignoring our emotions, human bonds and the like.  If you haven’t clicked the article, here is…… Continue reading Global Citizens – Understanding Ourselves

Leaders, Faith, Affairs and Excitement!

Kind of a weird title here but I really have the urge to weave all of these together after reading an article in the New York Times today. The article concerns Newt Gingrich and how he is using faith and God to reconnect with the Republican base in order to burnish his image after three…… Continue reading Leaders, Faith, Affairs and Excitement!

News of the Week – Middle East, Tea Party, Wisconsin, Pig Pen, Goths, Marketing and Relationships

Just a few news items that caught my attention this past week. 1.  Uprisings in Middle East – Palin, Beck and Limbaugh I must say I was not surprised that this awful trio support the dictators in the Middle East.  Just when you think they couldn’t be more absurd, well, they are. I cannot understand…… Continue reading News of the Week – Middle East, Tea Party, Wisconsin, Pig Pen, Goths, Marketing and Relationships

Vaccine Controversy – A Global Citizen Perspective

Recently in the news there has been a lot of controversy over vaccines and if they cause terrible side effects such as autism. If you watch the PBS movie you’ll see what these are and many are questioning vaccines.

As I mentioned before, I’ll give it to you straight and from a GC perspective which you won’t find anywhere else.

I should start by saying that I DO NOT LIKE DOCTORS!