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Kids Deserve More Honesty
Being completely honest with kids is not only doable, it's often what they want and need
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Mike Strambler
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The False Binary of the DEI Debate
The absolutist narratives that paint DEI as all good or all bad fuel culture wars and highly dysfunctional discourse.
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Mike Strambler
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Lessons Unlearned
Why unchecked certainty is a losing strategy.
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Mike Strambler
Equity Efforts Need More Social Science, Not Less
The growing trend of referring to methods of social science as intellectual tools of the oppressor disempowers the disadvantaged and acts as a hindrance…
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Mike Strambler
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Launching My Substack
You're invited for the ride.
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Mike Strambler
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As Is
As Is
Reflections of a psychologist and dad on a range of social and cultural topics, including schooling, mental health, sociopolitics, and parenting.
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