Why Structure Must Come Early

  By Richard P. Weigand Article Why Structure Must Come Early Introduction Many parents today hesitate to impose structure early...
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Why Boundaries Create Security

  Article Why Boundaries Create Security By Richard P. WeigandWriter on ethics, first principles, and cultural formation. Introduction Many parents...
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Why Discipline Is Misunderstood — And Why Children Need It

  Article   Why Discipline Is Misunderstood — And Why Children Need It Introduction Few words in modern parenting create...
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Can the Samurai Code Guide Modern Life?

  Article Can the Samurai Code Guide Modern Life? The samurai lived in a very different world from ours. Their...
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The Illusion of Consensus — Why We Think “Everyone Believes This”

By Richard P. Weigand Many people believe they form their opinions independently. In reality, we constantly scan the beliefs of...
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The Triangle of Influence — How Ideas Actually Spread

By Richard P. Weigand Many people believe ideas spread because the best arguments win. That sounds reasonable. It is also...
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How Small Minorities Change Society — The 10% Rule

Article By Richard P. Weigand Most people assume that major cultural shifts happen when the majority changes its mind. That...
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Discipline in an Age of Comfort

If you ask people what they want from life, the answers are usually predictable. Few people mention discipline. Comfort.Freedom.Happiness.Success. Yet...
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A First Principle of Human Life

First Principle Worlds rest on foundational laws. Here is one: it takes male and female to produce the human race....
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What Does Courage Look Like Today?

Courage in a Comfortable Society When most people hear the word courage, they imagine something dramatic. Courage today often appears...
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