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J.J. Richardson
Jun 21, 20203 min read
Three Most Important Words In Marriage
I suppose most people would say the most important words in marriage are, “I love you,” or “You’re right, dear,” or “Please, forgive me
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J.J. Richardson
May 17, 20205 min read
Top-10 Movies
My twenty-one-year-old son asked me to pick my ten favorite movies of all time. He didn’t tell me why, so I cannot tell you the reason.
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J.J. Richardson
Apr 22, 20197 min read
Choosing the Best Career
Are you looking to choose a career? Let me help you. After reading this you’ll run off to the nearest university and register for classes.
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J.J. Richardson
Mar 18, 20198 min read
What is Consciousness?
A substantial number of academic papers have been written which describe human consciousness.
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J.J. Richardson
Feb 22, 20193 min read
Trombone: The Best Instrument
The following is the letter I sent my brother when I learned his son had chosen to play the trombone in high school.
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J.J. Richardson
Jan 31, 20199 min read
How to Find Happiness
I believe that happiness is governed by the following two-part principle.
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J.J. Richardson
Jan 5, 20194 min read
Video Games
People nowadays are spending more hours playing video games than watching TV. Women are catching up with men on video gaming hours.
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J.J. Richardson
Oct 6, 20183 min read
What is Calculus
Recently my mother asked me, “What is calculus?”
After recovering from shock, my response to her was, “Asking that question was a mistake.
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J.J. Richardson
Sep 28, 20181 min read
Sunrise
There is a welling in my chest every time I see a sunrise. It is a mixture of awe, anticipation, optimism, solitude, and gratitude.
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J.J. Richardson
Jul 13, 20189 min read
Why Are We Losing Respect?
People across all social and economic levels of society are becoming less respectful.
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J.J. Richardson
May 26, 20189 min read
Emotional Habits
I’m about to give you a great truth. When you read it, you’ll be disappointed.
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J.J. Richardson
Apr 20, 201810 min read
How to Interpret Dreams
There are three principles you need to know to interpret your sleeping dreams:
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J.J. Richardson
Dec 26, 20179 min read
How to Get Your Teenagers To Adore You
Some of the most devoted, patient, and intelligent adults make terrible parents.
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J.J. Richardson
Dec 16, 20172 min read
Ten Percent of our Brain?
If you're trying to loose weight, you'll be happy to know your brain consumes about 20% of your daily input of calories.
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J.J. Richardson
Oct 14, 20174 min read
Beauty Actually Is Skin Deep
“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?"
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J.J. Richardson
Sep 12, 20174 min read
The Sock-Drawer Problem
My wife buys socks for me. In fact, I have three brands of white socks in my sock drawer.
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J.J. Richardson
Sep 3, 20178 min read
Self Hypnosis: The Bigger Picture
Self-hypnosis is so natural and commonplace that everyone passes through the state at least twice every day.
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J.J. Richardson
May 5, 20174 min read
Gorgeous Curves
Your life will be benefited by a good understanding of these three curves.
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J.J. Richardson
Feb 3, 20174 min read
Useless
One of the greatest contributors to our sense of self-worth is how useful we are in the situations in which we find ourselves.
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J.J. Richardson
Jan 28, 20174 min read
Hope
Numerous studies have shown that hope has a greater impact on happiness than standard of living.
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J.J. Richardson
Nov 13, 20162 min read
The Circle of Knowledge
Your uncertainty will grow faster than your increase in knowledge.
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J.J. Richardson
Nov 3, 20168 min read
High Standards
Most people feel queasy when standing close to the edge of a tall cliff. This is a good thing.
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J.J. Richardson
Oct 16, 20164 min read
Just Be Yourself
In my youth, no advice was more infuriating and demeaning to me than the three-word lecture, "Just be yourself."
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