Tag Archives: empowerment

Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Doc

As leftists and some African Americans bash conservatives for attempting to empower rather than entitle, I hope that everyone will drop the narcissistic rhetoric and take note of history. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a remarkable leader.  He knew … Continue reading →

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Empowerment

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Doc

It might be useful to evaluate our actions based on how we answer these two questions. Is our action Empowering? Is our action Enabling? If our action is Empowering, it is probably Enlightening. If our action is Enabling, it is … Continue reading →

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Rolling Thunder and Empowerment

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Doc

This year’s Rolling Thunder Memorial Day ride just occurred. The ride consisted of a million bikers in support of POWs, MIAs and all veterans. The ride is self-organized (by word of mouth), self-run, self-regulated, and peaceful. Wait, you didn’t hear … Continue reading →

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The Hypocrisy of the Field of Psychology

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Doc

Any psychologist who is a liberal is a hypocrite. Does that sound judgmental? Well, you are right. This statement is meant to be judgmental. In order to gain a doctorate in psychology, I spent many years in college and graduate … Continue reading →

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Psychology and the “Helpless Class”

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Doc

Any psychologist who is a liberal is a hypocrite. Does that sound judgmental? Well, you are right. This statement is meant to be judgmental. In order to gain a doctorate in psychology, I spend many years in college and graduate … Continue reading →

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Empowerment vs. Entitlement

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Doc

Like most of us who think of ourselves as conservative, Rush Limbaugh is not a far- right extremist. He is a “Kennedy Democrat”. The problem is that the nation has moved so far left that it has left out in … Continue reading →

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