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The Word Around The Campfire

The Burpee Revolution

Picture this: You’re scrolling through social media, watching fitness influencers perform seemingly impossible workouts with equipment that costs more than your...

Stockholm Syndrome: When Loyalty Becomes Captivity

On August 23, 1973, Jan-Erik Olsson walked into a Stockholm bank with a submachine gun, took four hostages, and inadvertently gave psychology one of its most fascinating...

Ear Tickling Syndrome (ETS)

There’s an epidemic spreading through our culture, one that doesn’t require masks or social distancing to contain. It’s not transmitted through airborne...

The Invisible Church: The Irony of New Age Religions

Picture this: Sarah, a 32-year-old marketing manager, rolls her eyes whenever her religious coworkers mention church. “I’m spiritual, not religious,”...

My Personal Journey Through Religious Hopscotch

Let me tell you about my spiritual journey—a decades-long game of religious hopscotch that taught me the most humbling lesson of my life: no matter how far you think...

Embracing the Dark Can Transform Your Mental Health

In our light-polluted world, we’ve largely forgotten the profound healing power that darkness holds. While most wellness conversations focus on sunshine and...

Laws to Know When Getting Pulled Over

Picture this: You’re driving down the highway when you see those dreaded flashing lights in your rearview mirror. Your heart starts racing as you pull over, and the...

The Future of Human Minds: A Journey Through Mental Evolution

We stand at the precipice of a transformation so profound that it will redefine what it means to be human. The human mind, sculpted by millions of years of evolution, is...

How I Found Freedom by Facing My Addiction Head-On

A personal story of recovery that challenges conventional wisdom.  The Prison of Avoidance For months after I decided to quit drinking, I lived like a fugitive in my own...