Margaret Somerville is Professor of Bioethics in the School of Medicine at the University of Notre Dame Australia. A journalist once asked me what I thought would be the major issues for ethics in the ...

Emotional stamina is about getting real about how to unleash our potential, what it’s going to take and how challenging it can be. Do you work to fulfill your potential in your health and hit a wall?

It seems that increasingly often you hear the phrase, “It is what it is.” I was taking the phrase to mean, “It’s not this and it’s not that; it’s something more subtle that I don’t have a name for, ...