COVID-19

Measuring Anxiety and Depression Through Color and Stages

by Bill Brenner June 20, 2021 Coping tools

When you can measure what you’re going through, you can take steps to manage it. How to use the Anxiety Rainbow and the 5 Stages of Depression.

Mental Shore Leave: A Remedy for Uncertain Times

by Bill Brenner September 29, 2020 Dealing with life

We’re six months into this pandemic. If you feel like you’ve hit a wall, you’re not alone. And there’s a solution.

A Tribute — and a Warning

by Bill Brenner July 28, 2020 Life and Death

Bob Scharn was a giver, and COVID-19 took everything he had. Godspeed to a generous, patient man.

On Masks and Virtue Signaling

by Bill Brenner June 30, 2020 Communication Skills

Masks have been proven, over and over, to help stop the spread of COVID-19. So why do some people still reject wearing them?

Good Things Are Happening (Updated)

by Bill Brenner May 28, 2020 Coping tools

In the midst of the bad there is always good. Here are just a few examples going on right now.

Conspiracy Theories Aren’t About Good vs. Evil

by Bill Brenner May 26, 2020 Communication Skills

Those who believe conspiracy theories are either evil or stupid, right? Maybe not.

The Villains Aren’t Who You Think They Are

by Bill Brenner May 19, 2020 Political discourse

Opinions on whether to lock down or open up are built on different goals, not villainy.

Less Talk, More Action

by Bill Brenner May 12, 2020 Communication Skills

Talk isn’t just cheap; it can create huge divisions among people. Taking positive actions that help others goes a lot further. What can you do to help?

“Plandemic” and the Loss of Perspective

by Bill Brenner May 8, 2020 Communication Skills

That new “documentary” that’s making the rounds? It’s making us all a little crazy.

Big Conclusions from Incomplete Data Are Folly

by Bill Brenner May 1, 2020 News

We’re dealing with a pandemic with a broken forecast model. Maybe it’s time to try a different approach.

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