Handle With Care: WHAT DID YOU JUST SAY TO ME…?
How are you at receiving criticism? Do you prefer that others treat you with kid gloves, or go for brutal honesty? People have criticized me about trivial stuff like my … Continue reading
Just a Quick One
Hello! This is a follow-up to my post yesterday (Sept 24), on the Psychology Test. For those of you who participated but failed the test — Celebrate! Here’s the answer: … Continue reading
Litmus, Litmus on the Wall: PSYCH 101
If you had to come up with one question, the answer to which would determine whether or not you could be friends with a person you’ve just met, what would … Continue reading
I REMIND MYSELF THIS EVERY DAY
Oprah Winfrey once said — Be thankful for what you have, you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough. … Continue reading
FIVE MEMOIRS IN SIX WORDS
Life’s errors: CTRL-ALT-DEL: Only for Computers. Of being a teenager: Warning! Teenager Ahead — Brains Under Construction. My Mother: She’s Not Perfect. Neither Am I. Of … Continue reading
Brevity Pulls: K.I.S.S.
“I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time.” — Blaise Pascal Where do you fall on the brevity/verbosity spectrum? I prefer brevity in my … Continue reading
BROKEN INTO A MILLION PIECES
She was the buoy I swam to. The rope I clung to. The ledge I balanced on. But even more than that, She was the force that stopped me from … Continue reading
Humanity: THE BOTTOM LINE
This is the reality. It is humanity’s flaw, it is not beautiful, and it is sad; but most of all it is one that should never be ignored. Thank you … Continue reading
Digging Up Your Digs: SURE YOU WANNA DO THIS?
500 years from now, an archaeologist accidentally stumbles on the ruins of your home, long buried underground. What will she learn about early-21st-century humans by going through (what remains of) … Continue reading