Given the rising interest in sustainable living, more people than ever before are giving serious thought to their eating choices. This very interesting article in the Los Angles Times discusses the complexities of ethical eating along with related health issues. A number of authors and books and resources are mentioned.

Tackling the ethics of eating – [...]

I wrote down the following observations as I watched on TV the live Town Hall meeting President Obama had with University students in Strasbourg, France on April 3, 2009.
In the Town hall meeting in Strasbourg with students from many universities and colleges, Obama established himself as a world leader who will listen and engage the [...]

According to Alexa, Luthar.com is the top rated site for the Advaita Vedanta category under Religion and Spirituality. Capturing web statistics for sites is very difficult and there is plenty of room for error so there is no guarantee of accuracy of this information.  However, at the time of this writing Alexa Rankings had Luthar.com [...]

Resolving Arguments And Problems
Problems are best resolved when we agree to discuss these together in a creative capacity to find useful insights that can benefit all parties.
Creativity is only possible when we conduct our discussion that avoids escalating patterns of polarization. Arguments can only be effective if and when we force ourselves not to get [...]

The Desire to “Win The Argument”
Our desire to win an argument is embedded in our survival instinct. For many people, losing in a situation is truly a traumatic event.  When life is viewed rigidly, options are seen as mutually exclusive. For someone to win, another has to lose.
In general, in an argument we like to [...]