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Beacons & broken souls – the challenge of modernityApril 20, 2024
I regularly chat with an aspiring screenwriter about writing stories, narrative arcs, TV streaming series & films, … So, recently the ‘Beacon 23’ series returned … Continue reading Beacons & broken souls – the challenge of modernity →
Taking plastic to heart – a health narrativeMarch 11, 2024
I sort of cringe when I hear about microscopic images which show “visible, jagged-edged ‘foreign bodies'” in our cells. And yet, there’s the more familiar … Continue reading Taking plastic to heart – a health narrative →
the social media problem – 230 bloody handsFebruary 7, 2024
So, the recent congressional hearing Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis reminded me of social media’s ongoing saga of good, bad & … Continue reading the social media problem – 230 bloody hands →
more anger does not equal a visionJanuary 27, 2024
“Enraged & engaged.” Is it all just about anger and money (power)? This year (2024) I’ve already got unsolicited (and somewhat puzzling) emails from novice … Continue reading more anger does not equal a vision →
Profiling aging wellJanuary 20, 2024
“Becoming a person of character” is a lifelong process … with challenges of growth vs. stagnation … and meeting “our intrinsic need for recognition and … Continue reading Profiling aging well →

jph on Gaslighting – word of the year 2022April 27, 2024
How does one deal with gaslighting? Here're some tips. Including red flags. Staying grounded in facts and having a support…
jph on Longevity and happiness? – Blue ZonesMarch 18, 2024
Looks like "diet, exercise, and sleep are the best interventions for longevity." At the molecular level: chemical damage ... protein…
jph on Robots don’t wipe butts – future of elder care?March 17, 2024
Elder care. Human attention. Whether at home, at an assisted living center, or in a nursing home. The cost. The…
jph on Taking plastic to heart – a health narrativeMarch 13, 2024
Speaking of lead in our drinking water: There is no known safe level. (Children are especially vulnerable.) There's a cost.…
jph on the social media problem – 230 bloody handsFebruary 24, 2024
Social media at scale, 24/7, what could go wrong, eh? This article discusses social media as an insidious tech platform…

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