The Resurgence of Local Food Swap Events
— By Paige Wolf The food swap movement that began sprouting a decade ago from Portland to Philadelphia, is once again popping up in new incarnations around the country. Kate Payne, author of “The Hip...
View ArticleTelling What’s Wrong
— Do you initially deny your problem with your colleagues? Your colleague, sensing something amiss, asks, you, “What’s wrong?” You overcome your first go-it-alone, he-man inclination to respond,...
View ArticleRide Share Drivers Still Show Bias Against Customers
BY GEORGE VLAHAKIS-INDIANA In response to drivers’ biased behavior, ride-sharing companies removed information that could indicate a rider’s gender and race from initial ride requests. However,...
View ArticleHow To Share: Kindergarten Rules in a Thruple
Nothing is more important than time. When you are splitting your time between 3 people instead of yourself or one other person, it is important to make time in different ways. Write notes, share...
View ArticleRetaining Knowledge From Books
Write notes by hand while reading. Teach others what you’ve learned from the reading — this can happen many times (retrieval practice, spaced repetition, Feynman technique). Type said notes (spaced...
View ArticleHow the Process of Writing a Book Transformed My Life
My first love was 6 inches taller than me and loved to kiss my forehead. He was mysterious — the perfect rebel to my self-proclaimed innocence. Like most first loves, our relationship was intoxicating,...
View Article‘Sorry’ Is Not a Magic Word!
We’ve all been taught that it’s nice to say “sorry” when we’ve done something wrong, as a way to make things better. But when I’ve been upset by someone, instead of hearing the ‘s’ word, or being...
View ArticleMy Emotional Operating Man-Ual
My wife and have been having quite a difficult time with our communication recently. Sometimes it feels like she doesn’t know what ‘works’ for me, and how to get the best out of me in a way that...
View ArticleI Need Help!
Heroes Have Feelings, Too The moment I realized I needed help remains distinct in my mind: my son was in my office space, resisting being on camera for his morning Kindergarten Zoom session, and I was...
View Article5 Ways To Teach Children Gratitude
By Beata Mostafavi Four in five parents say children today aren’t as thankful as they should be, and more than half worry that they overindulge them. As families prepare to celebrate a holiday...
View ArticleThe Top Bidder
We take until there is nothing left to take. “Take what,” you say? Why, everything. Oh, gosh certainly health, food, lodging, education, everything. Everything. Everything. We are a highest bidder...
View Article“The Paradox of Sharing”
By Anna Zakharova Facebook and Twitter were among the first social networking sites to appear and they were definitely the first ones to become so popular around many countries and even continents....
View ArticleCaring Is More Than Sharing
By National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse When it’s the holiday season, the old adage “caring is sharing” often comes to mind. Sharing gifts. Sharing time with family and friends. Sharing food...
View ArticleI Share Because You Don’t [Video from Beleaf in Fatherhood]
By Beleaf in Fatherhood Transcript provided by YouTube. Edited slightly with AI. Please forgive any discrepancies with the original. — You know, a question makes me sick and tired, well, actually not...
View ArticleGay Men’s Friendships
The term “friendship,” for Americans, is a very broad and nebulous concept. Where I currently live, many people (whom I consider casual acquaintances) call me a friend just because we exchange...
View ArticleAlone By Myself, Part 1
My Only Friend Is Me? In this four part series, Good Men Project columnist, Taylor García explores the male loneliness epidemic, and how we might make better connections with ourselves, and others I’m...
View ArticleWhy Is Sharing So Important in Your Relationships?
Podcast: Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS MAUDE: Sharing is an important component of harmonious relating. I was talking to a good friend the other day on the phone, and I experienced a...
View ArticleThe Kind of Sharing That Matters
When you post a picture of your new car on Instagram, that’s not sharing. That’s bragging. You want a pat on the back for the accomplishment and the hard work it represents. That’s fair, and there’s...
View ArticleWhy You Shouldn’t Fear Sharing Negative Stuff About Yourself
By UT Austin In fact, when study participants pushed through fear to reveal a secret, those in whom they confided were significantly more charitable than they expected. “When we’re thinking about...
View ArticleGen Z and Millennials Have an Unlikely Love Affair With Their Local Libraries
By Kathi Inman Berens, Portland State University and Rachel Noorda, Portland State University A phone fixation may seem at odds with an attraction to books. But the latter may offer a much-needed...
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