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To a more vibrant, honest, beautiful world
Because I am apparently a slave to fictional fanfare and novel writing devices, I am on a plane finishing The Correspondent by Virginia Evans.
 • Dr. John Duffy
The Hoosiers and the fallacy of assumptions
NOTE: Again, I’m well aware that our world is on fire, and that cruelty and open murder of American citizens is taking place on our streets, especially…
 • Dr. John Duffy
Talking to your kids about today’s political and cultural climate: An urgent message
Okay, I have spent a good part of the past several days talking and texting with our teens, tweens and young adults about our current headlines…
 • Dr. John Duffy
The quite serious matter of the stay-at-home son
You’ve probably heard and read about this phenomenon by now, the stay-at-home, or trad, son.
 • Dr. John Duffy
The degradation of our collective psyche
A life as a clinical psychologist can occasionally lead, sometimes by chance, to a practice of sociology as well.
 • Dr. John Duffy
The two most important notes of parenting advice for a happy, successful 2026 and beyond
This read gets a tad lecture-y.
 • Dr. John Duffy
The intimacy of art
A little over a week ago, I had what I can only describe as a spiritual experience.
 • Dr. John Duffy
On Parenting and Life
On Parenting and Life
Notes on the psychology of parenting, teens, relationships and families. Plus reflections on life from a psychologist's perspective. Check out my latest book: https://www.amazon.com/Rescuing-Our-Sons-Disaffected-Psychologists/dp/1684813689
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