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Don't just tell me, show me: An appeal to the 'Do as I say, not as I do' movement
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the hypocrisy of religious and political extremism.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Sep 14, 2024


Comfortably Numb: football, race cars, bread, circuses, haves, and have nots.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on how the ancient Roman term panem et circenses is relevant today.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Aug 21, 2024


Hype, Hoopla, and Hysteria: When reason is eclipsed by conspiracy.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the hysteria, hype, and hoopla surrounding the recent solar eclipse.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Apr 10, 2024


Toxic Crusaders: The rise of the ultracrepidarian-turned-influencer
J. Basil Dannebohm examines how ultracrepidarians evolved into influencers and the dangers therein.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Mar 24, 2024


Neither Princess, nor Pauper is immune to the cancerous toxicity of gossip.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the Kate Middleton's struggle to find peace amid the gossip.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Mar 24, 2024


Wrong paths can still lead to right places and failed dreams can still create successful people.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on a career of successes, failures, and the occasional broken dream.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Mar 9, 2024


Reflecting on second chances from the fragility of our glass houses
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the need to be more forgiving of our neighbors.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Mar 1, 2024


Walking a mile in worn down shoes: A candid look at wealth disparity.Â
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the reality of wealth disparity that continues to plague our nation

J. Basil Dannebohm
Feb 7, 2024


Hopeful positivity: the most powerful countercultural revolution a person can wage.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the pandemic of negativity and its harmful effect on society.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Jan 30, 2024


A ‘Hallmark Holiday’ might be exactly what we need right now.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on how an act as simple as sending a valentine can inspire hope.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Jan 29, 2024


To exist exclusively in the metaverse is to dwell in a lonely desert of one's own making.
J. Basil Dannebohm examines the need for authentic community as a balance for the metaverse.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Jan 24, 2024


Be still and know: A keyboard crusade will not save the Church
J. Basil Dannebohm examines the latest influx of podcasters aimed at influencing Christendom.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Jan 23, 2024


Proverbial wisdom: ‘One kind word can warm three winter months.’
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the importance of kindness as part of our winter preparedness kit.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Jan 18, 2024


Clowns to the left, jokers to the right: Stuck in the middle with (half) of you.
J. Basil Dannebohm offers a look at the mind of an independent voter.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Jan 14, 2024


Navigate through this election year with strategy not emotion.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the election year ahead and the calm one will need to survive.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Jan 7, 2024


A Lasting New Year's Resolution: Learning to be content with just being okay.
J. Basil Dannebohm examines how we must first learn to love ourselves before making resolutions.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Dec 31, 2023


To keep Christ in Christmas we must foster the peace we seek in the manger
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the obligation each of us has to foster peace in our world.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Dec 22, 2023


Who doesn't want you to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Hint: It's not who you think.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the myth that somebody doesn't want us to say Merry Christmas.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Dec 15, 2023


Consuming excessive amounts of Kool-Aid may lead to toxic inebriation.
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on how isolation, especially through social media can be harmful.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Nov 14, 2023


'The Ellinwood Caper' and the spirit of nostalgic hometown Halloween memories
J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on Halloween memories of his childhood in Ellinwood, Kansas.

J. Basil Dannebohm
Oct 25, 2023
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