Jr High Drop Out

I have to say that it's a little disheartening to think through the implications of this. Not that daughters increase the chance of divorce, but rather that it implies that a great deal more debate happens around how to "properly" raise a girl that doesn't happen with boys. We, as a society, as so careful about our girls in ways that limit them in life and that just fucking sucks. Our daughters deserve just as much leeway as we provide our boys. This, in other words, is not the daughter's fault but the fault of parents who approach child rearing with sexist tropes that foster limitations of women later in life.

Cadence and I enjoying a Humpback Whale just off shore

Biden seeks to "refresh" America's science strategy. This is what's needed. I want to us all embrace science the way we did in the 30's and 40's.

Studies show 1 brain hack can stop addiction cold. Instead of relying on willpower, the brain makes choices and forms behavior based on a built-in, primitive, reward-based system called reinforcement learning. Whenever the brain has a choice, it gravitates toward the more rewarding option.