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Charley Hardy, a former Catholic priest and prior candidate for the U.S. Senate in Wyoming will tell you a single soul can do quite a lot to change the status...READ MORE The post What Can One Soul Do to Change American Politics for the Better? appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

What are the limits of Presidential power and authority? Could an imbalance in the governmental power structure make our Democracy vulnerable and put it at risk of falling apart? What is...READ MORE The post Who’s Afraid of President Trump? appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Mary Astor’s Purple Diary is a story of Hollywood, New York,  love affairs, divorce, custody battles, organized religion, fake news, politics, sex and scandals. Writer and illustrator, Edward Sorel, grew up...READ MORE The post Edward Sorel, Religion, Sex and Scandal appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Chinese Martial Arts Master, Dr. Shin Lin was a contemporary of Bruce Lee, training under the same martial arts master for physical training, enhancing health, fighting and self defense. Dr. Lin is...READ MORE The post Is Qi, Vital Life Energy, the Key to Health and Longevity? appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Economist Clair Brown, Ph.D.,  thinks the answer is plenty. In her new book, Buddhist Economics: An Enlightened Approach to the Dismal Science, Professor Brown discusses her holistic approach to organizing the economy...READ MORE The post What Would Buddha Say About Our Free Market Economy? appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Acclaimed author, Candis Terry gives us a glimpse into the world of the Romance Novel. What it’s like to write one and what it means to live in one. Terry...READ MORE The post A Little Light Hearted Happy Ever After Romance for Spring appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Barry Glassner, author of The Culture of Fear, Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things: Crime, Drugs, Minorities, Teen Moms, Killer Kids, Mutant Microbes, Plane Crashes, Road Rage, and...READ MORE The post “Be Afraid. Be Very, Very, Afraid.” Or Not: The Futility of Unfounded Fears appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

How do you remember where you parked your car and will your brain shrink if you can’t remember? Neuroscientist Elizabeth Kirby heads the Kirby Lab at the Ohio State University...READ MORE The post How Does Stress Affect the Brain? appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Yale researcher Paul Bloom, author of How Pleasure Works and Just Babies, disagrees with policy makers, activists, scientists and philosophers who think the only problem with empathy is that we need...READ MORE The post How to Make the World a Better Place appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Change Agent, Patti Dobrowolski, teaches us how to create and work the “Snap Shot of the Big Picture” utilizing the brain to get what we want by learning how to...READ MORE The post Getting the Life You Picture appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Growing up in the orphaned space of the Philadelphia Projects, author and Philosophy Professor, George Yancy, embarked on an unlikely trajectory. From an early age, he had begun asking some very big...READ MORE The post Racism, Blackness and Being Orphaned in a Silent Cosmos appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Scientist, Philip Taylor believes the Black Soldier Fly may be the answer to the missing link in the food chain that is currently destroying the world’s oceans. Taylor tells us,...READ MORE The post Can Black Soldier Flies Save Our Oceans? appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Larry Brilliant, M.D., M.P.H., a pioneering physician, hippie, tech innovator, philanthropist and key player in the eradication of one of the worst pandemics in human history, talks about “Bending the arc...READ MORE The post Sometimes Brilliant, Always Illuminating appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Award winning health and science journalist Claudia Kalb has inventively and successfully refocused our attention on 12 famous lives, and 12 turbulent minds. Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have...READ MORE The post “Andy Warhol was a Hoarder” appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Journalist and author, Cinque Henderson, drills down on public education, funding, the perils of innovation, respectability politics, discipline, allies and Bob Dylan. As we find ourselves in the center of a...READ MORE The post Cinque Henderson on Education and What the Black Lives Matter Movement Can Learn From our Founding Fathers appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Unraveling the mystery of his friend’s death and coming to grips with his role and the sacrifices made during the Vietnam war. Having survived Khe Sanh – living under siege,...READ MORE The post Vietnam and The Long Goodbye appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Dr. Beauregard is the author of more than 100 publications in neuroscience, psychology and psychiatry. He was one of the first neuroscientists to use neuroimaging to investigate the neural underpinnings...READ MORE The post Dr. Mario Beauregard, PhD. Explores Mind and Consciousness, Beyond the Physical Brain appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

In the movie, The Intern, Robert Deniro’s character says, “I hate to be the feminist here, but…” in protest to the idea that Anne Hathaway’s character should have to accept her...READ MORE The post ProMom appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Ella Bearthoud first started practicing bibliotherapy with Susan Elderkin when they were literature students at Cambridge University in England. They just didn’t have a name for what they were doing...READ MORE The post What is a Bibliotherapist, and Do I Need One? appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.

Chi, The Five Elements, Chinese Medicine, and the Art of Muscle Testing, traditional and respected in vast areas of the world, but non-traditional to many in the United States. For many, medicine...READ MORE The post Kara Maxwell Exemplifies the Mastery of Non-Traditional Medicine appeared first on That Got Me Thinking.