brettmaleticNov 89 min read'Dibs' on freedom of selfSometimes it’s the simplest things that get us in the right direction. A slight nudge from a person of credible disposition, perhaps, or...
brettmaleticOct 36 min readPerpetuating trauma: ignoring the elephant in the roomThe Leopard’s Revenge is an old African folk story that neatly portrays the tragedy of misdirected vengeance. The story briefly...
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brettmaleticAug 319 min readPostcards from the Edge: George Orwell and Dualistic BalanceWhile obviously famous for his literary masterpieces such as Animal Farm and 1984 , George Orwell was likewise an accomplished...
brettmaleticAug 168 min readNolan's Batman: A compass for emotional masteryAs far as superheroes go, DC’s Batman has always been my absolute favorite. Interestingly, there is nothing biologically superior about...
brettmaleticAug 1113 min readBoys and online gaming (what neurotic parents can do about it)What kid isn’t a gamer these days? Unsurprisingly, almost every single young male in North America plays video games today (to be...
brettmaleticAug 25 min readDetoxing from 'the good ol' days'Nostalgia has long played a substantial role in the human condition, and our current generation is certainly no exception. The Russian...