Conspirituality co-author Julian Walker joins us to discuss how influencers have curdled New Age spirituality and wellness with the politics of paranoia.
A person who “breaks down” or “falls apart,” for instance, is someone who has been unable to handle stress and who has ignored their mental and emotional well-being to such a large degree that their suppressed pain eventually explodes into awareness with a vengeance. In reality, a fragm...
M and S refer to masochistic and sadistic, two not-necessarily-sexual personality traits that the Japanese use. Put simply, M means you are more passive, and S means you are more aggressive. Needless to say, this is an extremely casual phrase. I’m a big fan and try to throw it out...
Of all the flying pests, gnats might be the most annoying. Though they're harmless, they hover and buzz around our heads, driving us crazy. Gnats are also known as vinegar flies or fruit flies because of their attraction to the smell of rotten food. This explains why they particularly ...
These are unique opportunities to show your hero's emotional state during the journey; how do they handle these new challenges that never appeared during the old, mundane life of the ordinary world? Throughout your story's Middle, there must be Enemies and obstacles that impede your hero's ...
What would it be worth if youneverhad to experience that pit in your stomach again the next time an unexpected expense popped up that you had no idea how you were going to handle? What if N-POD took all that stress away? How good would that feel for a change? I’m talking about ...
I remember sitting in the red beanbag chair in my room for hours practicing Spanish flashcards. There were many nights when I would break down in tears over not being able to understand what the people on the Spanish channel were saying in order for me to complete my Spanish current events...
Just to be safe: I'm writing something I don't like, and many players may not like. And that's criticism, not hating. If this post is deleted, it means that The Indie Stone cannot accept objective criticism from the community. I actively follow the game
How do you handle it? Be careful. Don't laugh at him, or he may become vicious. If necessary, bring some "small favours" to satisfy him. In addition, when he was mentally unable to load, he also pulled him a little. Just like you pull a thorn out of the sole of the lion, he...
There are many ways to handle this. --The first you have used already. The target just doesn't detect evil. I allude to this in my "short story" introduction to the article; Hector has used his Detect Evil power on the prisoner, and doesn't get a "ping." Since the orc is dressed...