Evolutionary Psychology

I was honored to be able to be give the April presentation at the North Texas Skeptics.



I wanted to discuss something that was a legitimately debated topic in science, so I covered evolutionary psychology.



Darwin's theory of evolution is not considered controversial in science. But its implications on the development of the human mind over time are considered controversial by many legitimate critics.



To recap, evolution by natural… Continue

So today my life took a very interesting turn.



I just graduated college in December and had a few months of misadventure in New York City.



I have been back in the Dallas area since the end of February. I made two career moves, I got a night job at 7-11 and applied for a teaching certification program.



The program I applied to accepted me.



If all goes according to plan I will be teaching this fall, after some harrowing unpaid training this… Continue

Stream of Consciousness

I have always juggled with the idea of writing about my personal life.



In general I am opposed on the grounds that I should reveal to much about my own personal drama and look weak.



Believe me, I have done it before.



But I also don't want to be impersonal.



I am a naturalist, I live my life, every moment observant of the collisions of causality that bind our existence.



I am hanging out with my… Continue

Sam Harris is my favorite writer. Here he is making his main argument. I promote his ideas on my podcast.

I have a new episode of my podcast



It features Elles from Splendid Elles and Teen Skepchick



Here it is:…







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