A Short Definition of Humanism
I’ve written before about what humanism means, how it can be defined, and what it asks of us, and I am sure I will return…
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Best Practices for Regular Maintenance and Terminating Users in Active Directory
Active Directory (AD) is the backbone of identity and access management in most enterprise environments. Over time, however, stale accounts, outdated group memberships, and inconsistent…
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Reclaiming the Art of Being a Gentleman
The word gentleman once carried a weight of meaning. It did not merely describe a man of wealth or breeding, but a man of character—someone…
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When Sorrows Like Sea Billows Roll: The Story Behind “It Is Well with My Soul”
Despite being a Humanist, I have always loved many of the great hymns of the Christian faith. While Christianity is wrong in so many ways,…
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Cowgirls Who Changed the Game — from bronc riders to brand owners
The West was never a one‑man show. From dusty arena dirt to boardroom tables, cowgirls have been bending steel and expectations for more than a…
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The Vaquero Roots of the American Cowboy — lines from Spain to California
Before the cowboy became a silver‑screen icon in chaps and a wide‑brim hat, he was a vaquero—a Spanish and then Mexican horseman whose techniques, tack,…
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Homelessness Is Someone’s Problem — Ours
Homelessness is an uncomfortable subject. Most of us, I hope, want to help. We do not want people sleeping beneath overpasses, living in tents beside…
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Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS): How to Manage Post-Workout Pain for Older and First-Time Lifters
Whether you’re stepping into the weight room for the first time or returning after a long hiatus, one thing often hits harder than the weights…
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A Humanist Look at Morals and Ethics
One of the oldest objections to Humanism is the claim that, without God, morality loses its foundation. If there is no divine lawgiver, no sacred…
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Dealing with Insecurities and Jealousy in Polyamorous Households: A Buddhist Perspective
Insecurity is part of the human condition. Whether in monogamy or in a household where love is shared among multiple partners, those familiar flickers can…
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