Do you keep your soul-sucking functional tolerable wonderful job and write part time? Or do you say screw it (metaphorical screwdriver and all), I’m going for it? There’s no wrong answer to this. You do what you feel is right. However, here are a few questions to keep in mind: ...
What is a better word than satisfactory? adequate, all right, acceptable, good enough, sufficient, sufficiently good, fine, in order, up to scratch, up to the mark, up to standard, up to par, competent, reasonable, quite good, fair, decent, not bad, average, tolerable, passable, middlin...
Fortunate for me that my version of COVID appears to be “mild to moderate;” in other words, annoying but tolerable. And who better to spend sick-time with than William James! His work remains transformative to my field, mental health, and has been transformative for me both personally ...
The P word, like the N word, is offensive to a entire race and nation of people. Remembering a girl in my class at secondary school being made to cry by other girls singing a cruel song containing the word, I quickly switched off. Just as he decided to speak in a supposed Pakistani ...
A kindly word in grief’s dark hour 伤恸、困难的时候,一句亲切的话 That proves a friend indeed ; 就足以证明朋友的真心; The plea for mercy softly breathed, 轻声地乞求怜悯, When justice threatens nigh, 在审判临近的时候, The sorrow of a contrite heart- 懊悔的心有一种伤感– These things shal...
Brace yourself. The annual multi-pronged South By Southwest Conferences and Festivals — SXSW, of course — is hitting Austin, Texas later this week for days and days of fresh film offerings (and music and interactive stuff, too, but we can only do so much here). With it comes the promi...
This was done to determine the maximum level of tolerable pain and to specify average subjective values for very painful (rating of 7 on a scale from 0 = not painful to 8 = extremely painful), medium painful (rating of 4) and not painful, but perceivable (rating of 1) stimulation. ...