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Are You Confused About LGBTQITA+?

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 15:20:44 +0000

If the acronym puzzles you, take heart. You are not alone. Anyone born between the 1930s and the 1970s, in some cases later, likely feels the same way. I hasten to add it is not because you or they are LGBTQITA+phobic, if such a condition exists. It is because the term is unfamiliar to you [...]

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The Mental Whiplash Epidemic

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Sat, 11 Sep 2021 17:21:36 +0000

A condition best termed “mental whiplash” is approaching epidemic proportions in the United States. It is called this because of its similarity to the condition that occurs when a driving accident violently shakes the heads of its victims. The numbers of the infected vary among age groups: few if any among grade and middle school [...]

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Learning from Our Mistakes

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:36:06 +0000

Albert Einstein famously defined insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” By this measure, when an approach proves unsuccessful, the “sane “ (intelligent) response is to try another. Why, then, do so many people do the same foolish things over and over? For example . . . Mothers [...]

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