Diary of… a doctor in training

I never wanted to become a psychologist. I was an athlete, a musician and a social creature — anything but a scholar. I had played in Carnegie Hall and been on a national soccer team; how important was school? After all, my sister was the smart one in the family. Why aspire to be second […]

Fatherless America – Another take

Governor Mitt Romney has projected several controversial comments throughout his presidential campaign, one of which arose during the second presidential debate. When moderator Candy Crowley asked Romney about “assault weapons that were once banned and are no longer banned”, Romney’s intent to veer off of answering the question brought up an out-of-context remark. Romney said, […]

On The Bench

  Someone told me that the fall is always harder than the climb. I guess that would be true, since the fall usually comes unexpectedly. Such is the case with Lance Armstrong. The recent ruling of the International Cycling Union upheld the United States Anti-Doping Agency’s ruling that former cycling icon Armstrong would be stripped […]