Matt’s Mumblings Blog
I’m Trying Intermittent Fasting!
Posted on September 21, 2018
News flash: I am not a medical doctor, PLEASE know that this post concerns my research, experience,…
The Post I Can’t Write
Posted on September 14, 2018
In the nearly five years since I started this blog (this is post number 265), a small pile of drafts…
Deserving Poor – Guest Post by Dr. Barbara DiPietro
Posted on September 7, 2018
I am thrilled to bring back my great friend and Senior Director of Policy at the National Health Car…
Initial Steps on my Kung Fu Journey!
Posted on August 31, 2018
Yes, I’m learning Kung Fu! For those keeping up on my manic journey through different experiences in…
“Despite all my Rage, I’m still just a Rat in a Cage”
Posted on August 24, 2018
Several weeks ago, I was engaged in a heated conversation with my millennial friend, Jeff Somers, ab…
BlacKkKlansman – See this movie!
Posted on August 17, 2018
So, there is a good chance there is a recording of the President of the United States saying the “N-…
Mosilience – I Invent a New Word!
Posted on August 10, 2018
Mosilience /mō zilyəns/ Noun A combination of resiliency and motivation The ability to use the stren…
Did “Trauma” help Our Nation Recover a Piece of Its Soul?
Posted on August 3, 2018
If I’m honest, I’ve been trying not to write about the Trump Administration’s decision to tear apart…
Josh Hader Gets Standing Ovation – Black Kids get Life
Posted on July 27, 2018
Here are a few things 17-year-old Josh Hader (now an all-star pitcher) tweeted: “I hate gay people”…
“No One Cares About Crazy People”
Posted on July 20, 2018
We live in a beautiful, diverse, and vast country. The more I rack up frequent flyer miles the more…
Matt’s Reading List
Posted on July 18, 2018
My books!: Bennett, M. S. (2017). Connecting Paradigms: A trauma-informed and neurobiological framew…
My Belize Experience
Posted on July 13, 2018
One of the joys of my life is travel. Seeing new places and getting to know the people of a communit…