Category: Discussion Point

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4 reasons Americans are still seeing empty shelves and long waits – with Christmas just around the corner
12
Oct
2021
Posted in News Information Financial Discussion Point World News

4 reasons Americans are still seeing empty shelves and long waits – with Christmas just around the corner

Indigenous Peoples Day: Why it’s replacing Columbus Day in many places
11
Oct
2021
Posted in Information Holiday Freelance Article News Discussion Point

Indigenous Peoples Day: Why it’s replacing Columbus Day in many places

Indigenous Peoples Day: Why it’s replacing Columbus Day in many places Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated in many…

How your emotional response to the COVID-19 pandemic changed your behavior and your sense of time
11
Oct
2021
Posted in Health COVID-19 Psychology Discussion Point

How your emotional response to the COVID-19 pandemic changed your behavior and your sense of time

How your emotional response to the COVID-19 pandemic changed your behavior and your sense of time If you…

Squid Game: the real debt crisis shaking South Korea that inspired the hit TV show
10
Oct
2021
Posted in Entertainment TV Movies & TV Discussion Point

Squid Game: the real debt crisis shaking South Korea that inspired the hit TV show

Squid Game: the real debt crisis shaking South Korea that inspired the hit TV show Netflix Sarah A….

The brutal trade in enslaved people within the US has been largely whitewashed out of history
09
Oct
2021
Posted in History Freelance Article Black Discussion Point

The brutal trade in enslaved people within the US has been largely whitewashed out of history

The brutal trade in enslaved people within the US has been largely whitewashed out of history A trade…

Clues to consciousness: how dopamine fits into the mystery of what makes us conscious – podcast
09
Oct
2021
Posted in Psychology Discussion Point Spirituality Podcast

Clues to consciousness: how dopamine fits into the mystery of what makes us conscious – podcast

Clues to consciousness: how dopamine fits into the mystery of what makes us conscious – podcast Scientists are…

Is salt good for you after all? The evidence says no
07
Oct
2021
Posted in Healthy Life Health Food Healthy Tips Discussion Point

Is salt good for you after all? The evidence says no

Is salt good for you after all? The evidence says no Shutterstock Clare Collins, University of Newcastle Salt…

Facebook’s scandals and outage test users’ frenemy relationship
07
Oct
2021
Posted in Freelance Article Psychology Discussion Point Social

Facebook’s scandals and outage test users’ frenemy relationship

Facebook’s scandals and outage test users’ frenemy relationship How do you feel about Facebook? Enes Evren/E+ via…

Changing your mind about something as important as vaccination isn’t a sign of weakness – being open to new information is the smart way to make choices
05
Oct
2021
Posted in COVID-19 Psychology Discussion Point Information

Changing your mind about something as important as vaccination isn’t a sign of weakness – being open to new information is the smart way to make choices

Changing your mind about something as important as vaccination isn’t a sign of weakness – being open…

Alan Alda living with Parkinson’s – a neurologist explains treatment advances
30
Sep
2021
Posted in Healthy Life Health Informational Discussion Point Arts, Celebrities, Media & Entertainment Spot Light

Alan Alda living with Parkinson’s – a neurologist explains treatment advances

Alan Alda living with Parkinson’s – a neurologist explains treatment advances Alan Alda at en event in New…

What happened during the last government shutdown: 4 essential reads
30
Sep
2021
Posted in Uncategorized News Information Informational Discussion Point Knowledge Government

What happened during the last government shutdown: 4 essential reads

What happened during the last government shutdown: 4 essential reads Red sky at night, federal workers take fright?…

Psychological ‘specialness spirals’ can make ordinary items feel like treasures – and may explain how clutter accumulates
26
Sep
2021
Posted in Health Psychology Discussion Point

Psychological ‘specialness spirals’ can make ordinary items feel like treasures – and may explain how clutter accumulates

Psychological ‘specialness spirals’ can make ordinary items feel like treasures – and may explain how clutter accumulates The…

With a global shortage of shipping containers will warehouses and store shelves be ready in time for Christmas
25
Sep
2021
Posted in Tips Holiday News Information Christmas Discussion Point World News

With a global shortage of shipping containers will warehouses and store shelves be ready in time for Christmas

Global shortage of shipping containers highlights their importance in getting goods to Amazon warehouses, store shelves and…

Fall is prime hurricane and wildfire season: Are your disaster kit and go-bag ready?
25
Sep
2021
Posted in Community Helping Family Emergency preparedness Seasons Weather Information Discussion Point

Fall is prime hurricane and wildfire season: Are your disaster kit and go-bag ready?

Fall is prime hurricane and wildfire season: Are your disaster kit and go-bag ready? Disasters can happen anywhere…

‘Toxic positivity’: Why it is important to live with negative emotions
19
Sep
2021
Posted in Information Mental Health Psychology Discussion Point

‘Toxic positivity’: Why it is important to live with negative emotions

‘Toxic positivity’: Why it is important to live with negative emotions Positive thinking. (Shutterstock) Andrée-Ann Labranche, Université du…

‘Tax the rich’? Democrats’ plans to make the wealthy pay a little more will barely dent America’s long slide from progressive taxation
18
Sep
2021
Posted in Freelance Article Information Discussion Point Government

‘Tax the rich’? Democrats’ plans to make the wealthy pay a little more will barely dent America’s long slide from progressive taxation

‘Tax the rich’? Democrats’ plans to make the wealthy pay a little more will barely dent America’s…

A brief history of ketchup
12
Sep
2021
Posted in Entertainment History Freelance Article Food Discussion Point

A brief history of ketchup

A brief history of ketchup Heinz is why ketchup seemed to become distinctly American.Reuters/Mike Blake Ken Albala, University…

Massive numbers of new COVID–19 infections, not vaccines, are the main driver of new coronavirus variants
11
Sep
2021
Posted in Health Information COVID-19 Discussion Point

Massive numbers of new COVID–19 infections, not vaccines, are the main driver of new coronavirus variants

Massive numbers of new COVID–19 infections, not vaccines, are the main driver of new coronavirus variants Vaughn…

Show Your True Colors to Support Alopecia Areata
11
Sep
2021
Posted in Health Skin Care Discussion Point

Show Your True Colors to Support Alopecia Areata

reCAP Art of Aperitivo: Recipe eBook Download – $2.99 from: Mason Jars Company Show Your True Colors…

18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic – a retrospective in 7 charts
10
Sep
2021
Posted in Freelance Article Information COVID-19 Discussion Point

18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic – a retrospective in 7 charts

September 11, 2021 marks the 18 month anniversary of the WHO declaring the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic….

Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot raises serious concerns – but probably not the ones you think
08
Sep
2021
Posted in Technology Information AI Technology Discussion Point

Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot raises serious concerns – but probably not the ones you think

Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot raises serious concerns – but probably not the ones you think Andrew Maynard, Arizona…

Dance and movement therapy holds promise for treating anxiety and depression
06
Sep
2021
Posted in Music Entertainment Discussion Point

Dance and movement therapy holds promise for treating anxiety and depression

Dance and movement therapy not only holds promise for treatment of trauma, anxiety and depression but can…

Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world – and also to colonialism
05
Sep
2021
Posted in History Education Freelance Article Information Discussion Point

Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world – and also to colonialism

The Picts, the indigenous people of what is today northern Scotland, were documented by Roman historians as…