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I'm an Indigenous Turtle Islander - an ITI. A name that is uniquely OURS, and one no can say was 'given' to us by members of some other culture. Vernacularly, that's an Indn, which is how we pronounce "Indian", partly to differentiate it from the name of those

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Health & Fitness > Substance Abuse Should marijuana be legalized?: 1 of 35
The argument against legalization of marijuana use is simple - You only get one brain, and anything that alters your perceptions of and interactions with the world around you is dangerous, since such substances work primarily on the brain. If they didn't, people wouldn't ingest them.To expand on that basic argument, let us co... More..
Business > Leadership Strategies As a manager, is it important for your employees to like you?: 5 of 69
As a manager with over 35 years of supervisory experience, I can state unequivocally that, as a manager, yes, it is important for your employees to like you. That does not mean they are always going to, and some days some of them will definitely dislike you strongly. But if you treat your employees with fairness, firmness, co... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Arguing the existence of the Devil: 4 of 48
In the articles so far written about this subject, "arguing the existence of the devil", the level of ignorance of the writers is so painfully apparent it is embarrassing to the rest of us. Therefore, let us get a few things understood from the outse about Christianity, evil, and the possibility that there is such a thing as ... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition & Health Issues Should genetically altered foods be banned?: 1 of 12
There is no question that genetically-modified foods should be banned. Simply because you 'can' do a thing, does not mean you 'should', and in the case of genetically-modified foods, the risks far outweigh the benefits. For example, there are a number of cases in the medical records which show that people have died or been re... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Setting Life Goals Never give up: How to keep your dreams alive: 8 of 95
Thoughts on 'never give up & how to keep your dreams alive' crystallize for me in one word - determination. My grandmothers were monuments to making their way despite obstacles that would have stopped lesser people cold. My grandmother Pearl had polio when she was 6 years old. Doctors told her she would never walk again. She ... More..
Relationships & Family > Love & Lust The character of love: 4 of 29
The character of love is derived from a wide variety of things and has a wide variety of aspects. Butterflies in the stomach, n-n-nerves, becoming tongue-tied, feeling so0o klutzy when you ordinarily feel coordinated, sweaty palms and dry mouth, the warm fuzzies.. the list is long. We've all had some - maybe all - of these sy... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Horses: 3 of 21
Much has been made of the intelligence of horses - mainly as to whether they have it or not. Horses have a sense of humor, therefore, they are intelligent beings. It is that simple. I raised horses for over 20 years, for a variety of uses, from driving to rodeo. I have found about every creative way there is to fall off a hor... More..
Sciences > Ecology & Environment Why polar bears are disappearing: 2 of 13
Why are polar bears disappearing? Polar bears are disappearing for the same reason that all the other species of bears are disappearing - human over-population, human over-consumption, resulting in global warming, which is caused by.... humans. Too dad-blasted-many humans, pure and simple. Whether these humans live in Africa ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Should a woman have the right to choose abortion?: 71 of 428
"Should" a woman have the right to an abortion? There is no question as to whether or not a woman has a right to abortion - a woman's right to an abortion is inherent in womanhood, since women are the only ones who (a) can put another human life on the earth; and/or (b) take all the responsibility for the fetus's development ... More..
Health & Fitness > Drug Legislation & Safety Should the FDA regulate natural supplements and herbal remedies?: 6 of 34
There is a gross over-abundance of over-regulation of our lives by the federal government - especially in the area of health - already. I am a Traditional healer of my People. MD's are not required to learn anything about natural remedies, yet the majority of them are quick to claim that somehow they can tell whether or not a... More..