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January 21st, 2011
I was predisposed to like this piece in Scientific American based on its title alone:
When Ideas Have Sex: How free exchange between people ...
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January 20th, 2011
Readers respond to the Church's definition of "single as a vocation"
Is being single a vocation within the Catholic Church? Can one be called to a single life -- not the Sacrament of Marriage, not the ...
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January 19th, 2011
If you're reading this in the midst of a stressful day at the office, here's some good news: When you go home to do what ...
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January 14th, 2011
Guys, just an FYI: Next time a simulated image of a woman asks you to make a moral or ethical choice about sexual infidelity, know ...
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January 12th, 2011
Ever wondered why, after you give a small gift to a charity, you get a request for another gift almost immediately? Or how all these ...
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January 7th, 2011
In the buzz around Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court last year, New York Times columnist David Brooks likened her to the ...
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January 5th, 2011
Out recently from Gallup:
Americans are three times more likely to describe the current state of moral values in the United States as "poor" than as "excellent" or "good." Americans' assessment of U.S. ...
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January 2nd, 2011
How to know if it's time to walk down the aisle or go your separate ways
Matt, 29, and his girlfriend, Kelly, 28, have been dating for four years and living together for two. They were both raised Catholic, attend Church ...
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December 31st, 2010
How much does this statement describe you?
"I usually make decisions as soon as possible."
Is that extremely or moderately characteristic of your behavior? Or extremely or ...
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December 29th, 2010
In a terrific post on one of my favorite sites, Sociological Images, we learn that our assumptions of American individualism aren't really that accurate.
If you define ...
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December 23rd, 2010
Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men, Chicago's only all-male charter school, graduated its first senior class this year--and sending every young man to a ...
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December 21st, 2010
Sometimes when I'm in the middle of a tough situation, I'll delay taking a shower -- so that when it's ...
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December 20th, 2010
How sincere are you when winning friends and influencing people?
Is being polite honest? Young adults aren't quite sure. And as Christmas and New Year's parties abound this time of year, there are lots of ...
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December 17th, 2010
I've blogged about how it's easier to lie via email than it is when writing an old-fashioned paper-and-pen note, so it's probably not surprising ...
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December 15th, 2010
The Great Recession has made young women thrifty, according to a telephone poll commissioned by Citi.
Young women are more likely than older women to ...
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December 10th, 2010
Back in the spring, Nitin Nohria, 48, was named dean of the Harvard Business School. At a time when MBA has come to ...
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December 8th, 2010
According to a new study, humans are pretty good lie-detectors when it comes to figuring out a fake smile from a real one. Yes, ...
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December 6th, 2010
Is there such thing as a vocation to be single in the Church?
Recently, Jill, 29, a long-time Busted Halo reader finishing up her medical school residency, emailed me to ask if there is such a thing as ...
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December 3rd, 2010
People lie more via email than when using good old pen-and-paper, a new study finds. (Wait, people still write with paper and pen? Now ...
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December 1st, 2010
For years, economists have found that richer, better-educated people live longer than poorer, less-educated people. Indeed, a 2008 Robert Wood Johnson report found ...
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