Archive for January, 2008
Actual risk and our value system
The below is excerpted from a terribly interesting article entitled "10 Ways We Get the Odds Wrong" from Psychology Today. I recommend reading the whole thing.
There’s a particularly interesting quiz at the end of the article.
I excerpted the below primarily because I have some acquaintances who constantly tell me how safe marijuana is (especially compared [...]
New year, new rules…
My mother said several years ago that she would begin saying what she really thinks… thank goodness she hasn’t completely followed through with that threat. Each year, around the beginning of the new year, she tells us how we should assert ourselves, make positive changes in our lives, and how *she* is going to change [...]
