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These articles comprise over ten years worth of writing from Dr. James Schroeder, with the most recent listed first. If you are looking for a specific article or perspective on a particular topic we advise utilizing the Search bar. You may also filter articles by Category using the menu above the articles.
Health
ESC the Pain
If there ever was something that human beings sought to avoid, it is pain. Whether physical, psychological, social, or even spiritual in nature, pain is certainly something that is both […]
Technology
A Labor Shortage of Online Proportions
Among many challenges facing our country today, the labor shortage certainly looms as one of the largest. Recent information from the US Chamber of Commerce indicates that while not all […]
Parenting • Technology
Should Smartphones and Social Media Accounts Be Illegal for Minors?
We are in the midst of a mental health crisis in this country, and this has been acknowledged by the highest offices in the land. Although there are many factors involved, a […]
Parenting
The Adventurous World of Matching Socks
It is late Tuesday morning at the Parmer household. The older kids are off at school, while the younger ones are working on their lessons at home. Part of many […]
Faith • Mental Health
The Wholy Virtues
The human body shares in the dignity of the “image of God”: it is a human body precisely because it is animated by a spiritual soul, and it is the […]
Health
Laps in the Lanes of Life
As a young boy growing up on the Westside of Evansville, I participated in a number of outdoor activities during the summer. One of these occurred just a couple of […]
Parenting • Technology
Don’t Be Afraid: We All Deserve to Know the Truth About Tech
Over the past decade or so, an inconvenient truth has begun to emerge on the tech landscape. Simply put, for all the alluring, positive options that tech has provided, there […]
Health
Preserving Mental Health in an Era of COVID-19 Health Concerns
As the pandemic continues to ramp up for the winter, even as the hope of a vaccine looms on the horizon, it is becoming clear that COVID-19 has rendered much […]
Health
On My Mind…
The other day I walked over to the hospital lounge next door where I regularly get lunch. Deep in my own thoughts about the busy morning and what I needed […]
Faith • Family
Catholic Life & Family: Are We Missing Something?
Recently, my wife and I received the local Office of Family and Life e-newsletter through the diocese. As often is the case, it is full of interesting articles, resources, and […]