Damage to the American Psyche

Recently I heard that an acquaintance from high school pulled an incredibly stupid and short sighted stunt with one of her kids.   Her 14 year old son worked all summer doing odd jobs to save up his money for an IPod.   He wanted to replace his old one with the newest model.   He mowed lawns, [...]

Bullies; Backyard, Bosses, Boardroom or Bureaucracy

Bullying is one of the most disrespectful and dishonorable behaviors a person can display toward another.   Seeking to manipulate, force, coerce or control another person is rude and disrespectful as it reveals contempt and anger that the bully harbors in his/her heart.  
In High School I was a very small boy.  As a freshman I was a true “98 lb. weakling”.   [...]