Self-esteem is made up PRIMARILY of two things: FEELING lovable and feeling CAPABLE. Lovable means I feel people WANT to be with me. They invite me to parties; they affirm I have the QUALITIES necessary to be included. Feeling capable is knowing that I can produce a result. It's knowing I can handle anything that life hands me.
Read MoreAll of the SUDDEN the audiences STARTED getting younger and the spread of the ATTENDANCE was really wide. I THINK it's as a result of the records selling more that they started following our careers.
Read MoreOne STRANGE quality of writing about political campaigns is that it's a little LIKE writing about a BASEBALL GAME inning by inning. We presume we can say something about the final result from the state of PLAY a third of the way through. You can when a game is a colossal blowout, but you can't when it's close.
Read MoreI SUSPECT that a substantial fraction of human problems in the world TODAY, not just cults, result from the mismatch between the current ENVIRONMENT and the environment in which we EVOLVED.
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