Jumpstart – Reach Out and DON'T Touch Someone People who are self-obsessed tend to complain more because their focus is on how the world’s events affect them rather than on how others are being affected.It seems contradictory but putting our focus on other...
Jumpstart – Come Together / Stay Apart We, as human beings, have social NEEDS.They’re not “wants” they’re NEEDS and when we socially distance it brings up an existential threat to our basic human nature.Social distancing saves lives, but it crushes a necessary...
Jumpstart – Don't Get Blown Away Living in the keys, I have discovered that people here are not only more chill on a day-to-day basis, they are more chill about the shelter in place orders many of us are getting.What I discovered from talking to people – –...
AUDIO SYNOPSIS OK, sometimes I have perhaps too much time on my hands to ponder things. But, I think you’ll find today’s JumpStart quite revealing (and possibly life-changing). Today, let’s explore how our body seems to know, almost by magic, to back off one illness...
AUDIO SYNOPSIS It’s every parent’s nightmare—and I lived it. You round the corner pulling onto the highway and there flipped on its side and smoldering is your child’s car. This happened to me one snowy Kansas City afternoon. But Lia is not the only one in our family...
AUDIO SYNOPSIS Which is better, to be smart or to be kind? For decades I THOUGHT I knew the answer to this question — but, I was wrong. I actually found the correct answer by re-watching the classic Jimmy Stewart movie “Harvey.” You’ve probably seen the movie. ...