by Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. The phrase “toxic positivity” began to come into usage around 2019. Toxic positivity is said…Read More
by Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. Racism, sexism and other “isms” run deep in our culture. However, the way we speak…Read More
by Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. Is it possible to create common ground with advocates of fundamentalist thinking? Hamline University recently…Read More
Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. Our current form of democracy is not its most evolved form. It might be natural for…Read More
Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. As discussed in How to Have a Political Conversation about Abortion II, any political disputes can…Read More
Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. As discussed in How to Have a Political Conversation About Abortion I: Lead with Compassion, before…Read More
Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. People are invested in their political positions. Political conversations tend to generate heat. When we perceive…Read More
By Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. Abortion is one of our most contentious issues. What is the best way to discuss…Read More
Michael F. Mascolo, Ph.D. Recently, arguments have emerged in opposition to the practice of “cultural appropriation”. Oxford Languages defines cultural…Read More
Nicholas G. Lattanzio, Psy.D. As it currently stands, we are somewhere (hopefully) in the backend of the COVID-19 pandemic, yet…Read More
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