Author: Justin N. Poythress

  • September 21, 2023
    An authority figure who enforces discipline helps people connect the dots between bad choices and negative consequences.
  • September 7, 2023
    My mom used to bake Christmas cookies for our bus driver. Was that a bribe? If so, he might have…
  • August 24, 2023
    The pre-purchase haggle, the clutching FOMO – they’re just buyer’s remorse working its way backward.
  • August 10, 2023
    Their concept of self appears larger, not smaller, in that they can’t be bothered…to be bothered.
  • July 27, 2023
    Our challenge, in a universe of digital perspectives, is not a quantity of sources, but allowing both sides their day…
  • July 13, 2023
    Systems and individuals live in a symbiotic, cyclical relationship, where individuals shape systems, and then individuals are shaped by systems
  • June 29, 2023
    We don’t like to talk about the power of families because, frankly, there’s not much we can do about it.
  • June 15, 2023
    The uncomfortable reality is that oftentimes when we open our mouth, people are worse off than if we had said…
  • June 1, 2023
    Real life, especially your closest relationships, are messy, rapid-fire, and reactionary.
  • May 18, 2023
    A wicked person doesn’t set out to be a tornado of obtuseness. On the contrary, they believe they serve as…