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Age of Awareness

Online Courses Can Be Personal and Effective

Ten hacks for teaching online composition courses

12 min readAug 26, 2021

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Online Courses Can Be Personal and Effective

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Writers’ Blokke

The Rainbow Method of Managing Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A color-coding system to assess one’s level of anxiety can help a person to control excessive and needless distress

6 min readAug 3, 2021

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The Rainbow Method of Managing Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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Neil R. Wells
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Age of Awareness

Don’t Take Your Mental Health for Granted

Laughter is not the best medicine if it means you don’t take good mental health seriously.

5 min readAug 2, 2021

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Don’t Take Your Mental Health for Granted

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Age of Awareness

Teaching Persuasion is Unavoidably a Political Act

Know these four modes of argument so that confounding ignorance doesn’t make you insane.

8 min readJul 29, 2021

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Teaching Persuasion is Unavoidably a Political Act

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Neil R. Wells
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Politically Speaking

Getting Vaccinated is Child’s Play

How 8th grade social studies taught me we should all vaccinate

5 min readJul 29, 2021

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Getting Vaccinated is Child’s Play

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Neil R. Wells
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Politically Speaking

The Electoral College Makes Even Less Sense Now

But if we are going to have weighted voting, I have a few suggestions

7 min readJul 24, 2021

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The Electoral College Makes Even Less Sense Now

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Neil R. Wells
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The Bigger Picture

The Three “Jobs” of All Children

Each has a hidden lesson that prepares them to be awesome adults.

6 min readJul 22, 2021

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The Three “Jobs” of All Children

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Neil R. Wells
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Politically Speaking

The Yin of Capitalism Needs to Find its Yang

Have a drink and I will tell you all about it

7 min readJul 9, 2021

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The Yin of Capitalism Needs to Find its Yang

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Neil R. Wells
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The Bigger Picture

Your Big Secret Is Not a Secret at All

Sharing one’s burden and feeling accepted goes a long way to support coping

5 min readJul 9, 2021

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Your Big Secret Is Not a Secret at All

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Neil R. Wells
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Politically Speaking

Comedy and Politics: Facing Uncomfortable Realities with a Smile

You can’t do stand-up and bury your head in the sand

5 min readJul 1, 2021

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Comedy and Politics: Facing Uncomfortable Realities with a Smile

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Neil R. Wells

Neil R. Wells

Writer, College Professor, Stand-up Comedian, Peripheral Visionary: “Always looking for the insights off to the sides.” neilrwells@gmail.com

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