Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects, Ceaseless, insistent. The grasshopper's horn, and far-off, high in the maples, The wheel of a locust leisurely grinding the silence Under ...
This sentiment that a child is a burden can even be expressed indirectly, such as, “The Smith’s son just got into Harvard; aren’t his parents so lucky?” or “The Smith’s son failed calculus; I’m so glad we don’t have to worry about that with you, straight-A student!” Ov...
With mental health problems reachingepidemicproportions in the UK and throughout the western world, this document reads as no less than an admission that the current model of mental health treatment has failed; and a cry for help to anyone with an approach that may be useful. There are indeed...
Making someone else happy when they're feeling down is one of the most selfless acts.Then,how can we achieve it?Well,before you do anything,you need to find out why a person is feeling sad.It could be something someone said,or a poor decision they made.To know ...
A Less Expensive WH-1000XM5 Tyler Hayes / How-To Geek The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones remain the top-end, premium consumer option for the company. While these ULT Wear ones come in the mid-range tier, it’s easy to see how they were inspired by the 1000XM5, both in style and feature...
3. Listen to music.Music can heal, put you in a better mood, make you feel less alone, or take you on a mental journey. 4. Cuddle or play with pets.I have really sweet and happy dogs that are always quick to shower me with love whenever they see me.Spending quality time with a...
You’re so allergic to a particular painful feeling that you’ll go to some pretty extreme lengths to avoid even acknowledging it—much less working through it. I like to think of these “too painful” emotions as emotional kryptonite. What is Emotional Kryptonite? Emotional kryptonite is the ...
I was however crazy scared shitless. But then the cat woke me up, she does that when I’m having a bad dream. Thank you for staying with my musings which, even in my perception, can be very uncomfortable. I have been reading older posts from me a few weeks now and they even ...
Upon landing in Australia it was straight into 14 days of hotel quarantine. The less said about it the better but in our case I do believe prisoners get better treatment and they don’t have to pay $’000’s for the privilege.
What he did there was to write several hugely successful books, among them War and Peace, Anna Karenina and The Death of Ivan Ilych. About Art Tolstoy did not believe in the idea of art for art’s sake. He was deeply invested in the belief that good art should make us less moralistic...