Beyond the Told

by Dr. David M Robertson

Pep Rally Leadership

There seem to be two basic approaches to leadership and its development. There is the “pep rally leadership” approach, and then there is the approach that utilizes the actual science of leadership. Understanding the difference is critical when choosing which road to go down, especially when either individual or organizational investments are on the line […]

Dark Chocolate Or Milk Chocolate

In the Q&A section of my Nutritional Philosophy, I made a comment about chocolate. Since then, there have been a couple of people who have questioned the merits of my statements. I believe that if one person has a question, others likely do as well. Therefore, I would like to clarify a few things on […]

Unveiling Historical Patterns

History often appears to unfold in repeating patterns, cycles marked by economic upheavals, transformative wars, and relative calm and growth periods. By analyzing these cycles with the help of AI-driven technology, we can refine and validate these patterns, providing a framework for understanding the past and predicting the future. This article delves into historical cycles […]

Leadership Considerations for Organizational Change

I want to provide you with a few things to consider regarding organizational change. In an entry in the Leadership & Organization Development Journal, Randall and Coakley state that “Leadership is more than an individual acting in a position. It is a process in which change initiatives must emanate from key stakeholders, all of whom […]

Raisins Are Not Just For Kids

It never ceases to amaze me how many people comment that they have not had grapes or raisins since they were children. Grapes and raisins are a superfood in many ways. While they make an excellent snack for kids, they are also extremely beneficial for adults. Red Grapes Red grapes are rich in nutrients and […]

Urogenital Parasites that Doctors Miss

While exploring the internet for new health perspectives, I ran across a blog post asking, “Could Parasites Be Causing Prostate Cancer?” This post led me to another article by Gustavo Arrizabalaga at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Gustavo’s article stated, “A new study led by graduate student Darrelle Colinot at Indiana University School of […]

Where There is Thunder, There is Lightning: Be Aware

Lightning is responsible for thousands of deaths every year around the globe (NatGeo, 2009). A simple Google News search will find plenty of recent stories to demonstrate how common such events truly are. The danger is real but is often not top of mind when we think about safety concerns. When it comes to lightning, […]

My Favorite Fiber Supplements

In my Nutritional Philosophy, I mentioned having HMOs and Larch in my cabinet. Since publishing, I have had several questions about both types of fiber. Today, I want to share a little more about these amazing fibers and why I always have some on hand. HMOs Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are not really fibers. Technically, […]

Emergency Preparedness: Times of Crisis

Let’s discuss emergency preparedness. Emergencies can happen anytime, and it’s essential to be prepared to protect yourself and your loved ones. Whether it’s a natural disaster, power outage, or civil unrest, having an emergency plan can help ensure your safety and well-being. This article will guide you through the essential steps and considerations for emergency […]

Steps to Secure Your Home

Money is tight, and crime is on the rise. The last thing you need is for someone to take your stuff. When it comes to protecting your home, it’s important to be proactive. Here are some simple steps you can take to secure your home: Lock your doors and windows: This may seem like a […]