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Politicized Science: Data Loss Hits Youth Mental Health
Overview State governments depend on information from the CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, known as YRBSS, to detect and track concerning patterns in teen health issues. This data helps in crafting programs and policies to address these problems. In January 2025, YRBSS data was removed from public availability, along with numerous other federal datasets, […]

Barbershop Wisdom: Listen More Than Advise
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” ~Stephen R. Covey A Transformative Shift in the Barbershop I once believed that managing a barbershop revolved entirely around delivering haircuts, adhering to tight schedules, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Success, in my view, was gauged by full chairs, […]

How Constant Noise in Modern Life Alters Our Minds
Throughout much of human history, the act of listening was intrinsically connected to significant events imbued with emotion, meaning, or critical for survival. The natural world provided the primary auditory landscape—think rustling winds, flowing water, and animal calls—while music emerged during hunting rites, healing rituals, and shared community gatherings. This equilibrium started to transform during […]








