The subject of what precisely it is that makes a criminal go, “Nah…not that one. I need to find a different one.” as they seek out a target is something that has been an ongoing topic of interest for me. With my size (6’5″ and 255 lbs.), I tend to be dropped from the interview process pretty early on….

I teach martial arts as an alternate PE credit elective inside of a public school in a financially challenged area of North Texas. There is a new student who has been nearly late every single day since transferring into my class. Once inside the classroom, he is attentive, hard working and clearly eager to learn….

This article is based on a conversation I had with a friend of mine. It was pointed out to me during this chat that I spend a lot of time writing about how to avoid conflict, how to not participate and how our ego gets us in trouble, but do not tend to address those…

There has been a steady increase in physical violence that really seems to match the inflamed rhetoric from the digital media/social media. In order to begin to understand the problem, we should take a close look at the factors involved and then we can begin to chart a course to a solution. This is not…

Social media has created some really strange, and probably very damaging new human habits. One cannot even go through what were once simple and enjoyable parts of a day without being distracted, or seeing other people distracted. In this article I am going to look at some of these new habits and look at them…