Two Kinds of People

"The Battle on Both Sides of the Religious Fence," from Single Dad Laughing

"I'm Christian Unless You're Gay"

This blog post from Single Dad Laughing is remarkable, and I hope to write a longer post about it eventually. For now, let me simply say that the notion that we can trace all of our troubles/conflicts back to our "desire to be better than" has been sitting with me for weeks; I just can't shake it. It strikes me as immensely profound.

"Feeling Felt"

In "The Brain on Love," Diane Ackerman takes a look at how both our maternal and spousal relationships can rewire the brain.