If you’ve been feeling self-loathing lately and wish you were someone else, there are actions you can take. Begin by identifyingwhyyou feel the way you do, and then determinehowyou can shift your mindset so you can better handle the things that are getting you down. Here’s how: Speak...
I read these two tweets from someone recently and they struck me as a form of progressive writing that bothers me and I was trying to figure out why. Because I agree with parts of them. In the first one about Alberta politics: Shock doctrine 101. Exploiting a burnt out & disoriented pop...
In the middle of October, some of Anna’s oldest friends came together at a pub in west London, and what struck me was that everyone there could say, without having to consider it for even a moment, that she was their closest friend. And this wasn’t through any connivance on her pa...
In the middle of October, some of Anna’s oldest friends came together at a pub in west London, and what struck me was that everyone there could say, without having to consider it for even a moment, that she was their closest friend. And this wasn’t through any connivance on her pa...
‘There are certain things you can say that can be a blessing or a curse at the same time, like when I would tell my kids, “May you have children just like you!” usually when I was angry. It’s the same with the phrase “May you live in interesting times.” I hadn’t thought...
You see, Completely in the Dark has been my personal “library,” so you’re welcome to linger in it as long as you wish. *** It wasthe end of August 1993. That month I’d just moved into 108 Pierce Street, in St. Paul’s Merriam Park. I loved my quiet new one-bedroom on ...
strike in the US really boils down to is an attempt to bring the ‘gig’ economy to one of the few areas of writing that still had something of a career structure built into it. Australian TV is already the gig economy let rip, and you really wouldn’t wish that on anyone else. ...
I had a problem with the last place. It was a tie between two perfumes so instead, I added an imaginary bottle (a perfume I wish I had). In no particular order but how they appeared in my mind (and two are decants but I would grab them instead of a bottle of something else). ...
Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) You aren’t psychic. Neither is anyone else. When I started in Anaesthetic nursing I was preceptored for one and a half shifts. I was task...
posted to Facebook tagging me and several others as his inner circle who had his back during his tough times and his return to commercial piloting. I’m glad to know that I was able to do my part to help him along his way. I wish he could have regained those wings. He earned them...