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Deep Dives into research, opinion, ideas, and resources.

In this area, I’ve highlighted articles and offered my opinions on research, politics, social wellbeing, recent news, and occasionally, even comedy. I chose to keep this section separate from my blog. I regard my blog posts as less about opinion and more about inspiration and the common human experience. Certainly, my opinions have changed dramatically over my lifetime. I’m sure this will continue.

Number of posts: 21

Deep Dive: The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Author: Mike Davis

Summary: The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, many other purported personality measurements falls short in terms of accuracy. In the wrong hands, it can be dangerous. Read more...

Deep Dive: Articles on contemplative practices and near death experiences

Author: Mike Davis

Summary: This week we consider recent research on mindfulness showing distinct patterns of contemplative practive help well-being. We also look at an article on the death experience during CPR. Maybe we shouldn't blow off those near-death experiences so quickly. Read more...

Deep Dive: PTSD; nature; wanting; meditation; COVID impact; expensive cars

Author: Michael Davis, Th.M., BCC, CWMF

Summary: Nurses protest use of AI; the importance of personal and cultural reconsideration on the importance of sleep; prosecution of medical errors; and Zionism and the Passover. Read more...

Deep Dive: emotional PPE; stressors and suicide; pain and mindfulness; kindness; COVID

Author: Mike Davis

Summary: In this week's Deep Dive, we talk about emotional PPE; stressors and suicide; pain and mindfulness; kindness; and, COVID Read more...

Deep Dive: False claims about mRNA vaccines

Author: Mike Davis, Th.M., BCC, CWMF

Summary: The Epoch Times made false claims about mRNA vaccines Read more...