Some of the most well intended, but ultimately harmful advice is “Be nice”.  Have we created a generation of doormats?  Being nice at all costs invites a host of problems at the individual level. The original intent, I suspect is to help us be more pro-social.  Acceptance into groups offers social status and security, and

Corrections is one of the most punishing careers out there.  We are surrounded by society’s proven worst by their actions.  The environment is full of manipulative, violent predators who hate us just for the crest we wear on our shoulder. Can we make corrections into a good career?  Read on, and judge for yourself. “Corrections

Despite having many less deadly violent incidents than police or military, why are stress, PTSD, and suicide rates so high in corrections? Soldiers and police deal with violence at extreme levels where guns and other weapons are involved. The stakes are high and the consequences are deadly. Soldiers and police use tools, and the procedures

https://gobadger.co/inner-demons-taming-the-body/Whether we like it or not, the monster inside is here to stay. Let’s make it work for us. What concept would make us feel afraid to be on the other side of? A wild animal that completely destroys things, but can also be lead around by the nose, goaded emotionally, and can be lead