Common misconceptions: are you a culprit?

Misconceptions, much like myths, can be tricky to assess in terms of their validity. Oftentimes, misconceptions come from myths and other old wives’ tales, and over time, their falsifications become more and more true because they’re continually perpetuated throughout generations. I know I’ve come across one or two misconceptions that I could have sworn to … More Common misconceptions: are you a culprit?

Fact versus fiction: common misconceptions (part two)

I said in yesterday’s post and I’ll say it again – to learn something we have believed to be true our entire lives is, in fact, not, is a bit of a harrowing experience. This sounds dramatic, but I suppose, in a sense, we feel betrayed; how could we have allowed ourselves to consider something … More Fact versus fiction: common misconceptions (part two)