Kevin Pauley·Jan 27Balance: The Radical Discipline of Staying Human in an Age of ExtremesWe live in a world that rewards the extreme. Outrage gets attention. Certainty gets followers. Absolutes — “always,” “never,” “good,”…A response icon1A response icon1
Jake Atwell·May 13, 2025Dive bar billiards and Aristotle’s golden meanWith quotes from the Nicomachean Ethics.A response icon3A response icon3
Frank Breslin·Feb 7, 2025Do School Sports Undermine the Purpose of Education?Virtus est medium vitiorum et utrimque reductum. Virtue is the mid-point between two opposite vices (Horace, Epistles, 1. 18. 9).
Frank Breslin·Jun 17, 2024The Dark Side of Ambition & PowerTantus erit ambitionis furor, ut nemo tibi post te videatur, si aliquis ante te fuerit. There is an ambition so crazed that it thinks…
InAge of AwarenessbyFrank Breslin·May 3, 2024Would You Do Anything to Be Successful?Virtus est medium vitiorum et utrimque reductum. Virtue is the mid-point between two opposite vices (Horace, Epistles, 1. 18. 9).
Frank Breslin·Mar 23, 2024Can Some Parents Ruin Your Marriage?Teacher: Since we’ve already dealt with the Greek notion of the Golden Mean as applied to Success, I thought we’d dispense with the…
Frank Breslin·Mar 2, 2024How Parents Can Break Up a MarriageTeacher: Since we’ve already dealt with the Greek notion of the Golden Mean as applied to Success, I thought we’d dispense today with the…
Frank Breslin·Mar 2, 2024When Does the Drive for Success Become Pathological?Virtus est medium vitiorum et utrimque reductum. Virtue is the mid-point between two opposite vices (Horace, Epistles, 1. 18. 9).
Frank Breslin·Dec 23, 2023Can Some Parents Ruin Your Marriage?Teacher: Since we’ve already dealt with the Greek notion of the Golden Mean as applied to Success, I thought we’d dispense with the…
Frank Breslin·Dec 11, 2023An Exercise in Critical Thinking: Part 8Nihil est quod non expugnet pertinax opera, et intenta ac diligens cura. There is nothing which care and persistence cannot achieve…