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The Bystander Affect: Why Some Good People Don’t Do the Right Thing
Kris Simpson being presented the award of bravery by the City of Vaughan Fire Chief and Mayor My grandparent’s neighbours screamed as...
Kris J. Simpson
15 hours ago13 min read
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The Essence of Perseverance and the Beauty of Embracing Failure
Kris J. Simpson water skiing I bobbed up and down in the cool water, straining to orient myself as I scanned the shimmering surface for...
Kris J. Simpson
1 day ago4 min read
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Why can we feel Post-Sex Shame and Disgust—Understanding the Biology and Morality of Sex.
Photo by Maddi Bazzocco My first time was in secondary school; however, since this seems to be starting as a confession, I had attempted...
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 2510 min read
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Why Seeking Pleasure Makes You Less Happy—Understanding the Exercise Pleasure Paradox
In the quest for instant gratification, we may wish to forfeit our struggle, be unwilling to make sacrifices, and not want to endure discomf
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 226 min read
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How reading “Lord of the Flies” can help us end the Russia-Ukraine War
Photo by EV As some criticize the Trump administration for proceeding with negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war, I am left with a...
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 184 min read
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The Top 5 Regrets of the Dying are stark lessons, but we must remember them daily
Photo by Matthew Henry Bryan Johnson, an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist born in 1977, aspires to live until he’s 150 years...
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 177 min read
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Syzygy: The union of opposite forces-Integrating Masculine and Feminine Energy
I grew up with a loving mother who did her best to compensate for the time my father was often away from home.
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 88 min read
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The Ego and what to do about it
Photo by ChatGTP What, to protect us from pain, can cause more suffering? That would be the part of our psyche that is called the Ego....
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 13 min read
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Hollywood proves: Thank Goodness — We are not merely our personas
Photo by Gwen King Individuation, or self-actualization, is an ongoing process of preventing the ego, our conscious sense of personal...
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 17 min read
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Comparing Yourself on Social Media—Why 151 Friends is Too Many
Photo by Danny Howe The emerging cultural message urges us to refrain from comparing ourselves to others or engaging in competition, but...
Kris J. Simpson
Mar 12 min read
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