Grainger 

Grainger is a free-thinking writer that refuses to attach himself to an alliance with the 2-party system. Lover of the Constitution and Electoral College. Degree in Psychology. Husband. Father.
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Self-consciousness is almost indistinguishable from negative emotion (particularly anxiety, depression, and fear). The more you think about yourself, the more miserable you are.

Is “Resilience” the New Code Word for SEL?
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IQ and Mental Health, Bias Against Men in the Courtroom, and Declining Trust in Institutions

Here we see an unhinged, misinformed take on the Gaza conflict. The fundamental tenants of the argument are noteworthy and upright in their nature. However, this is not recognizing (and willfully turning one’s head to ignore) that Israel occupied the land originally, were given back the land following WW2, and attempted 8 difference peac…

You Can’t Be Anti-Identity Politics And Pro-Zionism. My Former Colleagues Are Hypocrites.

This distinction is worth noting and Dr. Campbell does a great job delineating the facts.

Vulnerable Narcissism
Phases of Leadership In a Crisis
We Have Work To Do For 2025

I love everything Dr. Campbell writes. I’ve only said that about one other person. I firmly believe the DK effect is an excellent and plausible explanation for much if what we see in men, in particular. Socrates was saying this very thing long before DK. He claimed he was the wisest because he knew nothing.

The Dunning-Kruger Effect

Echo chambers produce negative emotion, while beneficial opposition produces healthy calibration that fosters acquisition of knowledge and understanding.

Beneficial Opposition v. Polarization

Free play is definitely a benefit of home school. But I have seen research that showed that free play and a lack of governmental indoctrination may be the only benefits. It showed that kids who home schooled were more likely to get scholarships, get letters of referral for a job, and more likely to enter the job field well above entry le…

The Socialization Benefits of Homeschooling: Free Play
Is There an Objective Morality?