Nelson Mandela once said, “No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they […]
Healthy Awareness: Social Morality and Democracy
CSUF hosts a free movie “Counted Out” on March 14
The Math/Science Teacher Initiative will be sponsoring a screening of the documentary Counted Out. Information about the film is below. This is a great opportunity for students to think about the role […]
Healthy Awareness: A Successful Approach to Homelessness
“One Person Can Make A Difference” by Gerald G. Jampolsky, M.D., discusses how ordinary people do extraordinary things: “More and more people are hearing an ‘inner calling,’ a voice from within stating […]
Healthy Awareness: Book Report on AI
There is so much talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI). One of the largest AI companies, Open AI, has its headquarters in San Francisco. Wanting to get up to date with AI, I […]
Healthy Awareness: Looking Back at Technology
One of the highlights of my life was obtaining a master’s degree in 1975. Given today’s technology, it’s hard to believe I used a card catalog to find past research in my […]
Healthy Awareness: Young Lives Redeemed
I wrote about purpose in the last edition of the Fullerton Observer. According to an article in American Psychologist (2023), purpose is a central, self-organizing life aim that can be evaluated on the dimensions of: […]
Healthy Awareness: Making Marriage Work
Marriage, like all partnerships, requires effort. In the United States, an estimated 50% of marriages end in divorce, and about 33% find it challenging to maintain romantic relationships. As I look back […]
Senator Newman Presents Women of the Year Awards for Senate District 29
Senator Josh Newman (D-Fullerton) is proud to announce the recipients of his “Woman of the Year” awards for Senate District 29, honoring six extraordinary women whose tireless efforts have profoundly impacted our communities. In […]
Healthy Awareness: Barbie’s Ken and Males Today
What is the world like today for men? The analogy of the movie Barbie shows Ken in the “Real World” getting recognition and respect, whereas, in Barbie Land, he is subservient to […]
Healthy Awareness: What Does Love Have to Do with it?
Recently, I was at my book club, and Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin was the book of discussion. The main character, Sadie, was interested in the fact that she […]
