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Good-bye Oh Captain, My Captain

Back in the summer of 1997, between my Junior and Senior years of high school at Brandywine HS in Wilmington, DE, I was preparing to head to Germany for a 7-week summer exchange program with AFS, the...

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Know When to Fold ‘Em

Oh my oh my, it has been an interesting few months, to say the least, which is why I haven’t posted anything since my ode to Robin Williams after his death back in August 2014.  “Interesting” probably...

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Book Review “Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation”

As a science fan and former Christian (now I would describe myself as an agnostic atheist with strong Zen leanings), I am always puzzled by Creationism, that part of Christianity that believes that God...

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Learning to Thrive with ADD Part 1

As I wrote in my last Page of 2014, Self-Discipline and Accountability, my wife and I are embarking on a set of ambitious goals.  Some of those goals are financial and therefore will not be shared...

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WHY Learn to Thrive with ADD

So in my post the other day, Learning to THRIVE with ADD, I talked about some of the first steps that I am taking in my journey to minimize the weaknesses that ADD causes, while maximizing the...

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Learning to Say NO with ADD

As anyone living with ADD knows, one of the most prominent aspects of it is the propensity to bounce around from one idea to the next to the next to the next; starting 10 projects and being lucky to...

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ADD/ADHD? You Need Evernote!

A quick note on one of my favorite topics: getting organized!  As anyone with ADD/ADHD knows, organizing information is incredibly difficult.  As someone with a wide range of interests in philosophy,...

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For the Love of Learning

It’s a Sunday morning in early March, 2015, and I’m sitting in a huge lecture auditorium with 30 dental colleagues at the Spear Education Center in Scottsdale, AZ, learning about advancements in...

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Social Media & Web Success (Part 1)

Reach Beyond Your Comfort Zone First a disclaimer: I am not a social media, SEO, or website expert.  I’m simply a dentist who has worked hard over the last 6 years to learn out of necessity and the...

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Social Media & Web Success (Part 2)

How Do I Define “Success?” Part 2 of my series on success in social media and the web will address the question(s) of: Setting goals or a vision for your online presence Defining what results equal...

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Evolution of an Atheist

This article has been roiling around my brain for a few years, and it’s time to write it, as several people have recently asked me some questions about it.  It’s the story of how I became an atheist –...

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I’m a IDIOT. BACK UP YOUR PHOTOS, PEOPLE!

aka Have Lots of Backups, Including Off-site As of 5/24/16, you can skip to the end for the happy ending.   😀  After all of these years as a photographer and computer user; after 2 total server...

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Why Did I Come Out as an Atheist?

There is No God In my recent post Evolution of an Atheist, I described my life journey from being a devout Christian to being an avowed and “out” atheist.  Since then, I have posted atheistic/agnostic...

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Chemists find a recipe that may have jump-started life on Earth

The post Chemists find a recipe that may have jump-started life on Earth appeared first on The Art of Mindful.....Oh Look a Squirrel!.

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It’s so interesting, that I saw this share from Mark Traphagen over on…

It’s so interesting, that I saw this share from Mark Traphagen over on… The post It’s so interesting, that I saw this share from Mark Traphagen over on… appeared first on The Art of Mindful.....Oh Look...

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The Catholic Church must die

And yet again, the Roman Catholic Church proves that it belongs on the garbage heap of history, as a group of men… The post The Catholic Church must die appeared first on The Art of Mindful.....Oh Look...

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Yep, this is one of the biggest problems with the world today.

Yep, this is one of the biggest problems with the world today. The post Yep, this is one of the biggest problems with the world today. appeared first on The Art of Mindful.....Oh Look a Squirrel!.

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It’s Sad How Little People Read

I saw a Tweet about how few books American high schoolers, college students, & adults read each year, which made me… The post It’s Sad How Little People Read appeared first on The Art of...

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Read 100 Books Once, or the Bible 100x?

This blog post originated as my conclusion to a discussion with a couple devout Christian friends.  It’s been modified to be less of a personal response, and more of a general response to certain...

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It’s the End of the World as We Knew It

When I started the first draft of this post, early in the morning of October 16th, 2018, the R.E.M. song, “It’s the End of the World as We Know It,” seemed perfectly appropriate.  Except for the part...

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