Confusion

My Mind Is Set?

Holly Sidell | Posted 09.26.2011

Holly Sidell

One of the affirmations for this month's intenSati class is "My mind is set." We say it while we run in place and criss cross our arms in front of us...

Jason Linkins

Gingrich Tries To Clarify His Position On Libya But, Wow, So Confusing!

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Earlier today, ThinkProgress' George Zornick published an item that presented Newt Gingrich as having flip-flopped his position on intervening in Liby...

Jason Linkins

Newt Gingrich Acknowledges That He Royally Confused Everyone With Last Week's 'Campaign Announcements'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

In some important self-awareness news, vague presidential aspirant Newt Gingrich is apparently cognizant of the fact that his campaign badly "bobbled"...

Jason Linkins

So, What The Heck Is Going On With Newt Gingrich?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

For 16 years, Newt Gingrich has performed a solo performance art piece where he dances right up to the line of running for president, only to pull back at the last possible moment. For reasons that surpass my ability to understand them, this has only increased his overall mystique with the political press, which enables him to repeat this performance every four years. But on Tuesday, it looked as if Gingrich was going to finally jump into the race and be the first man in the field who could be considered a serious contender.

Passing Through Times Of Confusion On The Path To God

Rev. James Martin, S.J. | Posted 05.25.2011

Rev. James Martin, S.J.

They may pray from time to time, particularly in dire need, and they may go to services on key holidays. But for this group, finding God is a mystery, a worry or a problem.

Confessions Of A Confused Mom

Swati Desai, Ph.D., LCSW | Posted 11.17.2011

Swati Desai, Ph.D., LCSW

I am a mother who does not have a strong conviction that there is one fixed, right way of raising children. Often times I second-guess my own choice in a situation, and wonder if I could have found a better way of parenting.

Viagra vs Spirituality: Mojo Rising

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 11.17.2011

Srinivasan Pillay

Men rely on the ability to have an erection. And when that does not work, it compromises their sense of masculinity. But there are several aspects of spiritual lore that contradict our expectations here.

Bull and Bear

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeff Danziger

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Monday Morning Koan

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Pavel Somov, Ph.D.

A Koan is not a question of informational inquiry but a question of whether you are open to whatever is. With that in mind, here's a monday morning k...

Mind Interrupted is Mind Awake

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Pavel Somov, Ph.D.

This is a short-attention-span/pattern-interruption post for the minds on the go. Format: five pattern-interruption thoughts to, perhaps, further...

TSA Figures If Passengers Are Confused, So Are Terrorists

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO — You are now free to move about the cabin. Or not. After a two-day security clampdown prompted by a thwarted attempt to bomb a jetliner...

Walking And Talking On Phone Dangerous For Seniors

LiveScience | Posted 11.17.2011

For older people, gabbing on a cell phone while walking across the street may increase the chances of being run over, according to a new study...

Ask Maddisen - How to Free Yourself from Confusion

Maddisen K. Krown | Posted 11.17.2011

Maddisen K. Krown

I have a very simple technique to share that should help you release the confusion and overwhelm, and return you to a more peaceful state. Let's get to it now!

We're At The "Wright" Moment

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 05.25.2011

Stephen C. Rose

Recall that the Reverend Wright debacle necessitated a solution that only Obama could create. It is the same thing now.

Will You Develop Alzheimier's? New Research Touts Genetic Marker

wsj.com | Shirley S. Wang | Posted 11.17.2011

Allen Roses, director of Duke University's Deane Drug Discovery Institute, said that if other researchers get the same findings, it could mean a drast...

Anyone Out There Who Can Explain the Gay Marriage Thing?

Jacob Dickerman | Posted 05.25.2011

Jacob Dickerman

The abortion debate, I can understand. Gun control controversy: I get it. But arguing against gay marriage? No, I don't get that one at all.