There are only a rare few purely genetic conditions, even medically speaking. Outdated medical science says that's false, but very recent...
It's difficult to isolate environmental influence because there are millions of environmental experiences, unique to each individual. however,...
Psychopathy: Let er rip, trodgers. Tell me about these studies. How do they isolate heritability? And how do they eliminate epigenetic factors...
I'm a licensed child psychotherapist (LCSW), and I love to learn about and talk about the human mind, emotions, and behaviors. I love the topic of...
[IMG] Dude, WTF? This stuff is awesome. It's pale, but tastes like a chocolate stout. Amazing!
Interesting. Something for me to learn about for sure. I'm skeptical of any study that concludes emotions and behaviors are the direct result of...
I'm not with ya on the psychopathy. Explain.
Genetics? I firmly believe, "no", unless we're talking about autism spectrum. A messed up attachment is always the parent's fault. But other...
like I said, I'd need to find out about what's wrong with the attachment relationship. if a child is " stubborn as hell" andnothing else works,...
Nope. I provide therapy to 25 of these kids every week and the thing I tell myself is this: " What environmental stressors and disruption in the...
Exactly right. It's about forming relationships with those who have opposing views. I think the re-programming of values and beliefs has to come...
Trying to shift arcane values and beliefs of parents and teachers is the hardest part of my job. Logic, reasoning, and well- evidenced...
^^ As insane as it sounds to you or I, my guess is that Coward truly feels it is okay to treat his child that way and thinks society is the one...
I think this is such an important dialogue to have. We're in the midst of a shifting moral zeitgeist; and it's very exciting yet frustrating.
Could you imagine a 2005 kobe with a 2000 shaq, that also happened to be best buds on and off the court?
^^ Trader Joes for the Chimay and bevmo or total wine for anything and everything else.
The Bruery is far and away my favorite um... brewery, and I look forward to their holiday release every year based on The 12 Days of Christmas...
Step up to some belgians. Costco carries some nice beers. Pick up a Chimay Blue Label and a Unibroue Fin Du monde and let us know what you think.
I should have mentioned sooner. I appreciate that you shared what you went through as a child so candidly. I'm sorry about what happened.
You haven't lost any points with me at all, brother. I understand where you're coming from as a parent, and I know you're an excellent dad. I know...
