Welcome back to the final week of blogging! As you may know, this week’s blog is going to dive into the pros and cons of nuclear energy. So let’s just jump right into it! By far, the biggest pro of nuclear energy is that it produces zero carbon waste. This means it produces no carbon […]
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Ideas for Issue Brief
When Dr. Fonash was talking about the issue brief, the issue that immediately popped into my head was nuclear power. As you can tell, I am pretty passionate about nuclear power. However, I think nuclear power policy would be pretty hard to talk about in the issue brief. The policy in place is not necessarily […]
Addressing The Climate Crisis
Welcome to my civic blog! I’ve decided to talk about the climate crisis and ways to improve this growing problem. I hope you learn a bit and feel free to share your thoughts, positive or negative, in the comments. Now let’s get into it! Addressing climate change is one of the many issues at the […]
The Psychological Effects of ADHD Part 3
We are back one last time to talk about ADHD. You already know the drill so let’s hop right into it. Problems with Memory This effect of ADHD is one of the ones that impacts me the most. I am very forgetful and distracted on a daily basis. My frantic thoughts lead me to think […]
The Psychological Effects of ADHD Part 2
Welcome back! If you read my last blog, I mentioned how I was going to explain some more effects of ADHD and how they impact my daily life. So let’s just jump right into it! Emotional Regulation This symptom is a big one that I wanted to talk about. Many do not know that ADHD […]
The Psychological Effects of ADHD
Today, I am going to explain some common mental effects that ADHD will have on someone. I will also comment on those effects and how they impact me specifically. Keep in mind that ADHD is a spectrum and many others who have ADHD could have very different symptoms than I do. That being said, let’s […]
Common Misconceptions about ADHD
It is time to get into the fun part, the phycological and mental effects of ADHD. But, there is a bit of a problem: there are many myths and misconceptions about ADHD that should be cleared up. Before I was diagnosed with ADHD, I believed many of these so now that I know better, I […]
The Science of ADHD
What, exactly, is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD? Well, there are two different routes you can take to answer this question. You can explain the psychological and mental effects of the disorder, or you can explain the physical effects and biological processes that ADHD causes. In order to fully understand ADHD and its effects, […]
Where I’m From
I’m from the city that sleeps Empty roads after the clock strikes ten I’m from catching crawfish in the afternoon The land of cricks and creeks, not streams or brooks I’m from slang like Yin’s and J’eatyet Originating in the city of bridges and steel I’m from the big game on Sunday Watching the tiny […]
Ideas for Blogging Topics
For my “This I Believe” podcast, I don’t really have any ideas I love yet but here are a couple I have brainstormed: I could talk about deforestation and how I believe it needs to stop. I can tie this to a personal experience because a forest nearby to my house got turned into a […]