I find trying to understand human psyche fascinating. While it's not something I've delved into from an academic or scientific standpoint, there are a lot of the basics that I find provide insight into how and why we tend to do what we do. I've been thinking and talking about some of those ...

Put yourself in Kyle Cullimore's shoes for a moment. Two weeks ago, Cullimore was just getting things rolling for his senior year at Utah Valley University. He was wrapping up his degree in health science while getting minors in biology and business management as he works toward his goal of ...

What does it mean to be a voter? I've been thinking about that question as I've during the disputes over redistricting (including what some call gerrymandering) both locally and nationally. It also came to mind when I read a recent guest opinion discussing Utah's Republican Party and the ...

Being informed can be emotionally exhausting, can't it? Violence, wars, political bickering, legal wrangling, natural disasters, diseases, crime ... the list of negative, soul-draining news topics often seems endless. But does it have to be? I grew up watching the classic children's ...

Opinions have never been difficult to find — since everyone has one and are usually more than happy to share them. This age of technology has made them even more pervasive with things like social media the providing places for anyone and everyone to shout and argue about their views. It can ...

I recently stopped by a local "Meet the Candidates" night and took a few minutes to get to know some of the people who decided to step forward and run for various offices. It's something I've sought to do often, since there is nothing quite like talking to someone face-to-face to get a sense of ...