Healthcare reform and prayer treatment

November 3, 2009 | 6 comments

There was an interesting article printed in the Los Angeles Times today that highlights a wrestling in our society over the merits, value and legitimacy of treatment for health problems through prayer. Three prominent senators inserted a little-noticed provision in

Body image and losing weight

November 3, 2009 | 3 comments

Here’s a new podcast I recorded for tmcyouth that was posted yesterday. Taking a look in the mirror That glass object in your room can sometimes be your worst enemy. It tells you if you’re fat or thin—good-looking or ugly.

Learning patience by watching mothers

November 2, 2009 | 5 comments

Sent in by a reader… A man observed a woman in the grocery store with a three-year-old girl in her basket. As they passed the cookie section, the child asked for cookies and her mother told her “No.” The little girl

God didn’t make you grumpy

October 30, 2009 | 5 comments

Do you ever wake up grumpy in the morning? Ever sit down for breakfast in a sour mood, sending all nearby neighbors in the opposite direction or make them wish they were sitting at a different table? A depressed attitude