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  • How to Avoid One of the Most Common Parenting Mistakes

    How to Avoid One of the Most Common Parenting Mistakes0

    “Parents should not make empty threats to their kids.” You would be hard pressed to find anyone who will disagree with that statement. Parenting philosophies across the spectrum agree that empty threats are a bad idea. Given that consensus, it’s astonishing how often parents resort to empty threats. In fact, they are probably the most

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  • How to Avoid Becoming a Self-Righteous Virtue Signaler

    How to Avoid Becoming a Self-Righteous Virtue Signaler0

    Here is an online proponent for gun control, a man ignorant of the difference between a shotgun and a .22 rifle, decrying millions of gun owners as Nazis. There sits the woman who makes a point of telling her dinner companions, some of whom are eating the café’s steak special, that she’s a vegan. At

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  • How to Avoid Becoming a Casualty of Student Loan Debt

    How to Avoid Becoming a Casualty of Student Loan Debt1

    More frequently, college graduates are reporting that student loan debt dictates almost every aspect of their lives, including “jobs, children, marriage, buying a house, and saving for retirement.” Some feel “trapped” and bear crushing guilt for having others cosign on ill-advised loans.  Graduates are suffering not just financially, but physically as well. A recent survey showed that “[m]ore than 61

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  • How To Ask for a Raise

    How To Ask for a Raise0

    Let’s talk about one of the most stressful aspects of professional life: asking for raises. I’ve been on both sides, asking for raises and being asked for raises. It’s a completely normal part of work life, nothing unusual. And yet people are terrified of the entire topic. It causes tremendous stress. It’s not entirely clear

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  • How to Approach Your Friend’s New Baby:  3 Tips for Childless People

    How to Approach Your Friend’s New Baby: 3 Tips for Childless People0

    Visiting a friend who has just given birth can be a daunting experience when you don’t have a child of your own. How do you act? What do you give? What’s polite to say and what isn’t? I have two kids now, but I didn’t give birth till I was over 30 and before that

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  • How to Actually Learn Latin

    How to Actually Learn Latin0

    A growing number of students and adults today are expressing a desire to learn Latin. For over a thousand years, this ancient language was one of the building blocks of Western education. But in recent decades, there has been a concerted effort to remove Latin from curricula in schools across America and Europe.   This

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