COVID-19 In Perspective

The overall survival rate of COVID-19 here in America is 99.35 % 1 The number of cases that are being reported is rising because people are not in isolation anymore. This has to eventually happen because we can’t all stay in isolation indefinitely. The current death toll from COVID-19 in the US is 128,035.2 On […]

10 Tips for a Quieter Life

Write in a journal daily. If nothing else, write down three things you’re grateful for. Get some reading done every day. Turn off the TV. Leave it off all day if you can. Put down your phone. Try going without it for a week. Stop watching the news. Go out into your town and see

Reflecting on Freedom

On this Independence Day, a passage from one of my favorite books, The Last Battle (the last book of the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis) has been on my mind. It takes place in the last days of Narnia, and a wicked Ape has begun pretending to speak for Aslan and has plans to

Thoughts On Solving World Poverty

9 million people die from hunger each year. This number may double thanks to the lockdowns that have been imposed in the world’s poorest countries. Even before the lockdowns, about half the world lived on less than $5.50 a day. 10% of the population lived in extreme poverty, which is defined by the World Bank

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