Deric Hollings
I Got Two
[ DISCLAIMER ] In a blog entry entitled TBI I stated, “Two of my family members weren’t as well-off in their experiences, as both...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 76 min read
Echo Chamber
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , fair use Yesterday, the day following Election Day concerning the 2024 United States presidential...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 76 min read
I'm Not Asking That You Agree With Me
[ DISCLAIMER ] Earlier today, when listening to the track “ Run It Fast ” by Barbaydose , I concentrated on the sample of a Les Brown...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 613 min read
Media
[ DISCLAIMER ] Years ago, I came across a music video that contained an outro clip from archival footage of an unidentified source. In...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 610 min read
Be Humble
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , fair use During my elementary school years, I was an obese child. Fallible human beings as they were,...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 59 min read
Human in Disguise
[ DISCLAIMER ] I’ve paid close attention to the buildup to the 2024 United States (U.S.) presidential election. This is because I enjoy...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 56 min read
Abortion
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , fair use Unsurprisingly, one of the central topics addressed in the buildup to the 2024 United States...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 58 min read
You'll Enjoy Yourselves
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , artist: Craig Boehman , fair use As a child, I was made familiar with work of the late comedian George...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 57 min read
Let It Begin!
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , property of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, fair use There’s a scene in the 2008 animated adventure...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 45 min read
As the Rush Comes
[ DISCLAIMER ] 2004 was a transitional year for me. After entering voluntary appellate leave with the Department of Defense (DoD) in...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 44 min read
Livin' Proof
[ DISCLAIMER ] If you’re a fan of hip hop and weren’t alive in 1995, I have rational compassion for you. This I say, because you...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 48 min read
Net of Devotion
[ DISCLAIMER ] Have you ever read a passage in a book and thought to yourself, “It’s as though the author is speaking about me”? Even...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 48 min read
Critical Thinking
[ DISCLAIMER ] Despite any controversy surrounding him as an artist, I continue to appreciate Baton Rouge, Louisiana rapper Webbie ’s...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 37 min read
Enjoyable Consequences
[ DISCLAIMER ] When discussing the ABC model of rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), I don’t typically highlight positive...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 311 min read
Self-Love and Self-Respect
[ DISCLAIMER ] I have no qualms about admitting that I don’t agree with everything expressed by the late psychologist Albert Ellis who...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 314 min read
Neurotic Anxiety and Fear
[ DISCLAIMER ] Recently, I watched a video in which actress Saoirse Ronan discussed her perspective regarding a worldview apparently...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 213 min read
The Disposable Male
[ DISCLAIMER ] I make no secret of the fact that when growing up in Texas I befriended a number of Sureños (Mexican gang members),...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 15 min read
Useful Tools
[ DISCLAIMER ] Imagine that you have a do-it-yourself (DIY) project that requires use of a screwdriver. Perhaps you’ve purchased a...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 14 min read
Show Your Work: Why Did You Change Your Mind?
[ DISCLAIMER ] Within my blog, I’ve addressed my lifelong difficulty with comprehension in regard to the field of mathematics. Once I...
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Deric Hollings
Nov 15 min read
Counterfactual Beliefs
[ DISCLAIMER ] When using rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), I listen closely for beliefs which are rational—in accordance with...
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