Morgan’s Blog
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Coming out of the closet isn’t easy
It involves sharing something with the world that you think could result in rejection by those you most care about and by your community. Something that will had the potential for massive upheaval in your life. I’ve gone through this process a couple of times in my life, and it was gut-wrenchingly scary to “put […]
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Ever Feel Like You’re Lazy? It’s the Quantitative Trap.
For much of my life, I thought I was lazy, and berated myself for not being less lazy than I seem to be. (I also sometimes berate myself for using double negatives in my writing, so maybe I just like berating myself). Anyhow, I don’t think I’m alone. When I’ve taken the time to consciously […]
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Anxiety about what’s going on, and a turnaround…
Woke up today, another day of feeling anxiety and working to tame it. It would be easy to say I’ve succumbed to exactly what “they” — meaning the haters, the authoritarians, the shortsighted — want. Yesterday I read yet another opinion piece, by a salty male making the same now tired claim that “men can’t […]
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The mess we are in: and what do I have to do with it?
Question: I’ve heard the term “you create your own reality.” Given all that’s going on in the world, it’s hard to fathom how I could possibly be creating this, I certainly don’t want it. How can this possibly be true? Think about what you really want. For most who are upset about what’s going on, […]
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Why scientific objectivity might be making you miserable…
For those of us trained in the technical/scientific fields, it’s been pounded into us to be “objective” all the time… and that our own subjective experience doesn’t really matter all that much. However, for many of us, this creates misery and problems. In this video, I explore why it is vital to re-engage our own […]