Some relationships leave you looking forward to the future and feeling confident about your partnership, while others leave you with a feeling of dread. Understanding what makes a good or bad relationship can help you choose romantic partners more wisely. It can also help you get out of romantic...
4Ate in The Iliad The characters in Homer's "The Iliad" referenced Ate frequently, often blaming her for lapses in judgment. Agamemnon notes that Ate blinded him when he took Briseis, the concubine of the powerful warrior Achilles, for himself. However, he vowed to ignore Ate in the future...
Some friendships stand the test of time, while others end with a disagreement or fade away in near-silence. Though some people may hold onto a friendship that leaves them unfulfilled, others choose to break away and create bonds with new friends. While it can be uncomfortable to let a frien...
do not forget to feel and express your emotions. Rejection hurts. Give yourself permission to feel what you are feeling rather than telling yourself “I should not feel this way.” This gives you the chance to express yourself in emotionally healthy ways rather than blaming yourself for somethin...
Write a follow-up letter if you haven't received a response in more than two weeks or so. Make sure to give enough time for the teacher to respond. In some cases it could be a week but in others it can be more. It also depends on the importance of the matter. Include a copy of...