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Why Keep Baby Happy? A Baby’s Cry Is A Late Signal Of Discomfort
It’s quite common to hear babies cry in movies and television with adults mostly ignoring the baby’s unhappiness. I shake my head. Why are they ignoring baby’s!-->…
Older And Weaker, Or Older and Wiser? How Will You Grow Old?
THIS IS PART ONE OF A FOUR PART SERIES
The cultural meme about aging these days is that as you age you grow less well and less smart. Comparisons of adult…
Why Are (Some) Males’ Egos So Fragile?
WHERE DOES THE MALE SENSE OF ENTITLEMENT COME FROM?
We live in a culture that has promoted male supremacy from the start—note that under the Constitution…
The Single Most Important Thing To Know About A Baby
A baby’s most significant characteristic should influence how we treat her.
A baby is not ready to be out in the world at the time of birth, even!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Backlash To Breastfeeding Promotion
One backlash follows another. Does breastfeeding really matter?
The 'breast is best' policy backlash’ presented points that are dramatic, contradictory and…
“Government-Sanctioned Child Abuse”: Border Separation
CAPTION: DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 14, 2018: Protestors display multi-lingual signs at the protest to Keep Families Together in Detroit. (Spanish on sign…
My Grandma Is Not A Hippie
Editor's Note: This essay was originally written in honor of my grandmother's 100th birthday in 2018. It was updated upon her passing in May 2022, with!-->…
MilkDrunk, A Play: The “Vagina Monologues” For Breastfeeding…
"MilkDrunk is to breastfeeding what The Vagina Monologues is to women's sexuality: a curtain-ripping revelation on a world hidden in plain sight. MilkDrunk's…
How Climate Change Will Shift Our Consciousness: An Interview With…
How will climate change impact our human consciousness? How are consciousness-raising movements like #MeToo bringing to light enculturated trauma that will…