Abuse of power and authority exists due to some form of status imbalance in both personal and professional relationships. Abuse of power can be obvious or understated, intended or not. In my consulting and therapy practice, I hear descriptions of all kinds of disrespectful, dismissive, and disc...
As the day of her twin brother’s wedding approaches, Soraya must decide if she’s willing to step outside of the shadows for the first time. Below in the dungeon is a demon who holds knowledge that she craves, the answer to her freedom. And above is a young man who isn’t afraid...
stop her! You must! We must remain in the shadows. You still have a few lingering mortal emotions. They’ll serve you no good my friend. Forgive me. The faces of my victims haunted me reminding me of my fate. For nights and days I played ...
The beauty of autumn’s colours serve as a potent reminder of the paradox of change; one can’t always control it, but one can accept what is, right now, even or especially if that thing isn’t quite as beautiful or good as the jewel-like leaves on the autumn trees. That thing (es...
Instead, Queen Kong was strange, often terrible and spawned a series of lawsuits that left it banned from theaters. Part female-empowerment movie and part female-exploitation flick, Queen Kong was centered on the adventures of filmmaker Luce Habit (Rula Lenska), who decides to take her ...
She gets up from the arm chair that faces the television, picks up the remote control and rewinds the tape. She stops it where it shows Edmund strapped in the torture chair. The evil Philip of Burgundy is telling Edmund in painful detail what the torture chair would do to him. ...
When sitting in bed each morning to begin my spiritual practice, no matter how hard I tried, dark, cloaked faces of thugs lingered in the shadows of my brain – or armies of other’s expectations marched in like old curmudgeons with wrinkled faces shaking crooked fingers in my face scolding...
The Face Recognition engine in Lightroom has been replaced, and it should do a better job of picking up faces the old engine would have missed. IfCatalog Settings > Metadata tab > Automatically detect faces in all photosis checked, you don’t need to do anything to benefit from the change...
It is odd to think that in a few days, there will be no classroom to go to, no externally-imposed schedule to keep, no student things to grade, no new slate of new faces to greet. January will be a big empty slate for the first time since 2014. “Turn and face the strange” ...