For example, if you lose your job, you might want to listen to the blues. Although the blues often deal with unhappy personal things, the music itself goes far beyond selfpity. The blues is also about overcoming hard luck, saying what you feel, ridding yourself of sadness, making you...
By contrast, the lowering of the eyebrows associated with an angry scowl can be replicated at will by almost everybody. "If someone claims they are say and the inner comers of their eye-brows don't go up," Ekman says, "the sadness is probably false?"The smile, on the other hand, ...
Guilt is a multifaceted emotion often associated with regret, sadness, remorse, fear, and shame. Although guilt is commonly experienced, its complexity and different forms are often misunderstood. According to psychological research, guilt is a self-conscious feeling that causes distress when a p...
sadness at the loss of life, particularly so young, but also a pleasure in re-reading or re-listening to their work. Re-reading ‘How to write about Africa’ I was struck
South African model turned actress Charlbi Dean Kriek, who often went simply by Charlbi Dean, was on the brink of stardom thanks to a role in the 2022 film "Triangle of Sadness," which had won the Palme d'Or at Cannes that year. But her ascent was cut short on August 29, 2022, whe...
For fun, consider the abstract – that is, not only non-living, but non-physical – things that can be said to grow. Cultural movements, like a trend toward or away from skinny jeans, "grow." Confidence, ego, sadness and elation may be said in the literary sense to grow, albeit not...
Iam one of those souls- this post is nothing if not an attempt to ameliorate the hurt in my own heart.I for one am NOT going to be quiet about my disappointment & sadness & care only about how I look or how others perceive me. And if you don’t understand why I’m disappointed,...
I’m talking about sadness caused solely by your partner dating lots of people when you aren’t dating very many at all. And I do think that’s less common than a lot of monogamous people think. One reason this is true is that the number of people you date isn’t just related to...
sadness. In 1975, Hillary’s wife and youngest daughter were killed in a plane crash while flying to one of the hospitals. “The only way I could really have any ease of mind,” he now recalls, “was to go ahead with the projects that I’d been doing with them.” (A grown son ...
Now imagine that you’ve been dumped (or you dumped the other person, whatever). And your feelings are just not cooperating. In a word, you feel “sadness.” That sucks, but it’s human, and of course things gets better — it’s like working on your website. ...