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Getting in the Driver’s Seat of Your Life: An Interview with Life Coach Daria Ermolenko
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (353+ words) Thomas F. Walker: Thanks for joining me. Why did you decide to get into psychology and coaching? Daria Ermolenko: Although my qualifications are in psychology, it’s important to stress that I’m a coach, not a professional psychologist. I decided to specialize…...
Citizen Vigilante Is Exactly What It Looks Like—and That’s Not a Good Thing
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (354+ words) All behavior can be traced back to instincts. When justice is denied, instincts turn to vengeance. —Anonymous This made-up, sophomoric quote is the first thing that appears on-screen in Citizen Vigilante. Like the movie itself, it might at first appear…...
TOS Weekly - Valuing and Expressing the Self
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (208+ words) Welcome to TOS Weekly! I hope you enjoy this week’s articles, Thomas F. WalkerManaging Editor Mickey 17 is a sci-fi thought experiment: What if we stopped valuing life, and what would that do to unskilled workers? Mickey 17 addresses these questions by…...
The Volunteers Who Turned Failed Transport Links into Thriving Tourist Attractions
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (190+ words) Recently, I walked along the platform at “Hogsmeade station,” the idyllic arrival point for wizarding students riding to school on the Hogwarts Express. The group managed to raise enough money to lease a six-mile section and acquire two locomotives and coaches....
TOS Weekly - The Values of Love and Friendship
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (168+ words) Welcome to this week’s TOS Weekly! True love can of course exist in the form of close friendships as well as romantic relationships. This week, I have decided to highlight a classicTV series—1971’s The Persuaders!—that depicts loving friendship…...
Think and Fly High: Inspiration from Jonathan Livingston Seagull
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (1010+ words) Can a seagull inspire you to strive for excellence, intelligence, and skill? This one can. To live a life of meaning and joy, a conceptual being—whether a human or an anthropomorphic bird—must do more than merely survive. He…...