Why Anger Is a Wasted Emotion

Civility is a style of argument that implicitly welcomes response.

It's not often that an obituary goes viral, but this October a family chose to expose its immense pain for all the world to see, and the story of that pain rocketed around the Internet.

Madelyn Linsenmeir was 30 when she died from her addiction. She first tried OxyContin as a teenager, a moment that "began a relationship with opiates that would dominate the rest of her life." Reading on, you find that she had a son.