PinnedKris KeppelerMen used to wear nail polish, and clownfish are male, but not always—the absurdity of social…Women love children and painting their nails, and men like war. Pink is for girls, and blue is for boys. I, a woman, don’t like children…Mar 4, 20233Mar 4, 20233
Kris KeppelerinAge of EmpathyHow a Visit to My Dog’s Oncologist Rekindled Blissful and Forlorn FeelingsThe specialty vet’s office is more magnificent than my doctor’s office. It sports a spacious waiting area with comfy padded benches and…Oct 242Oct 242
Kris KeppelerinAge of EmpathyHow a Chicken Led to a Breakthrough in healing from mental Illness effectsIt’s that damned chicken! It’s been over 60 years, and I’m still mad. How do I know?Oct 12Oct 12
Kris KeppelerinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOUnlock Better Pay and Equality Through CooperationThe day after the ceremony, we learned that our manager received an award from the VP and CEO for lowering the company’s costs. Our manager…Sep 26Sep 26
Kris KeppelerinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOWhat’s That Smell? The Unexpected Truth About FragranceWe’ve been obsessed with how we smell for centuries, but what fragrance we love has shifted. In ancient Egypt, it could be rose or…Aug 31Aug 31
Kris KeppelerinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOODefy Age and Greyness by Embracing Your StyleThe other day, a young woman complimented me on my dark blue button-up sweater. I thanked her and mused on the whims of fashion. For many…Aug 16Aug 16
Kris KeppelerinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOWhen Gender Fluidity and Our Social Constructs CollideNature flaunts gender fluidity. Our social constructs don’t apply. And don’t mention that it’s a primate thing because Bonobos proved you…Aug 10Aug 10
Kris KeppelerinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOPublic Health and Dog Kisses Are Excellent For YouFifty thousand one year, another fifty thousand a few years later, the numbers dead from cholera in 1800s London. Over forty thousand died…Aug 2Aug 2
Kris KeppelerinAge of EmpathyI’m supposed to be Grieving, but I Feel LiberatedShe sounded drugged. It was not surprising because her fall a few days before caused massive pain. Her 94-year-old body crumbled under the…Jul 221Jul 221
Kris KeppelerinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOWhat Shadow Awakened My Hidden Sixth SenseDon’t you remember the old farmhouse? My mother asks incredulously. No, I don’t.Jul 101Jul 101