...I was interested to learn what my listeners have owned up to - even years later - because of their conscience; why they felt it was important to right the wrong and how doing so changed their life... More >>

When the scandal at Penn State broke, and everyone was scrambling to protect the school football legacy, and coach Joe Paterno, I went on the air livid no one was talking about the children who were allegedly abused by Jerry Sandusky. More >>

It is my never-to-be-humble opinion that coach Joe Paterno from Penn State ought to be in jail. Fired wasn't enough. Let's see, endangering the welfare of minors, knowing kids were being molested and not reporting it to the police? I don't know, I think that should be actionable. More >>

I was reading William Bennett's article, "Have We Forgotten How to Raise Boys Into Men?" and realized I talk about this on my program way too often, which is a sad state of affairs. More >>

Let me put things into perspective. When I was a college professor, it was standard for students to fill out opinion surveys at the end of the course on what kind of job you did in the class. Actually, when I was a student in college, we were asked to do the same thing and the opinions were anonymous. Well, not in my case. More >>

...As the mother of a child who is dying of cancer, like many of us, we are losing our faith in a big powerful "daddy in the sky" that hears our prayers. I've heard from Christians that "God doesn't give you what you can't handle" but I can't handle this... More >>

A family has two sons in their twenties who haven't gotten past the teenage years of disrespect and ingratitude... More >>

An article in the New York Times about sleep said it's a necessity, not a luxury. For a lot of people, it's a luxury, but it turns out that it's an absolute necessity on many levels. And most of you are living in a state of chronic sleep deprivation, which is a really bad thing. More >>

The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead, we have emerged stronger and more unified...We are more determined than ever to live our lives in freedom. More >>

The urge can be irresistible: the husband of a relative finally has the guts to leave what you think is a bad marriage, and you think she's to blame for it... More >>