Day: July 3, 2017

Be Fully Authentic: Accept Yourself as You Are

Be Fully Authentic: Accept Yourself as You Are

July 3, 2017

By Christine Carter / 06.30.2017 Are You Being the Real You? Authenticity is popular these days. Celebrity...

Even the Ancient Greeks thought Their Best Days were Behind Them

Even the Ancient Greeks thought Their Best Days were Behind Them

July 3, 2017

The Seated Boxer, Museo delle Terme, Rome / Photo by Bradley Weber, Flickr, Creative Commons By Dr....

Solving the Mystery of the Druze – a 2,000-Year-Old Odyssey

Solving the Mystery of the Druze – a 2,000-Year-Old Odyssey

July 3, 2017

Druze farmers / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Eran Elhaik / 02.07.2017 Lecturer University of Sheffield It is...

Creative Personalities Really Do See the World Differently

Creative Personalities Really Do See the World Differently

July 3, 2017

By Luke Smillie and Anna Antinori / 07.03.2017 Opening Our Minds to Open Our Worlds What is...

How to Turn Stigma about Mental Illness into Compassion

How to Turn Stigma about Mental Illness into Compassion

July 3, 2017

Stephen Hinshaw explores what it meant to be raised by a father with psychosis—and how that experience...

As an academic researcher and teacher of ancient and medieval history, I endeavor to give voice to the ideas and concepts from my studies and those of others and share them with those people seeking exposure to expert perspectives who may otherwise lack such direct access. I believe it is important that we open avenues of productive dialogue between experts and non-experts - both of whom I try to bring together here - in order to elevate the greater discussion of ideas among the engaged populace.

This website is our coffee table, and we invite you to join us - have a seat with your favorite cup of joe and see where the conversation leads.

On behalf of myself and the Brewminate team, welcome!

Matthew A. McIntosh