it didn't prepare me for the ways in which we'd find ourselves at odds with each other. More than anything else that's happened in my life since you died, I think about you themostin this situation...wondering how different things might have been in you were alive to help us through...
Ironically, one of the phenomena that researchers have studied is choice overload ([ref94];[ref159]). In short, we are drawn to big lists like these, but once we actually try to use them and pick out the “best” or the “most useful” one, we are paralyzed and unable to choose!
You have a hidden side of being both female and male; of having a huge heritage of experience gathered from your forebears and the past that you are barely conscious of; and many other aspects of duality you become conscious of as you journey more fully into your unconscious self....
If you are a friend you will need to get over your discomfort or get out of the way. What you don’t want is for the ill person to have to be consoling the listener or trying to minimize the seriousness of what they’re feeling. Do not turn it back on you, or when you...
Somehow, mirac- ulously, the odds went from a perceived fifty-fifty chance—after all, two doors remain closed and nothing seems to have changed—to 2/3. By mapping out the probability space it becomes clear that this is really the case. However, the human mind's intuitions about ...
fruits, and plant sap. They are sometimes found clustering on sap flows on the trunks of trees, or on the stalks of sunflowers, corn, and okra. Bumble scarabs are distributed from Ontario and Quebec south to Florida, west to the Rocky Mountains and southeastern Arizona, and south to ...
I say lopsided because the odds are usually stacked against the tarantula. The arachnid, paralyzed by the wasp’s sting, is destined to be dragged off and stuffed down a previously dug burrow to become an egg-laying site and eventual fodder for a ravenous wasp grub. In August, I ...
Beginning Spanish learners are often paralyzed by the sheer number of learning resources available to them. Spanish is one of the most popular languages to learn, especially in the United States, and a truly staggering number of books, websites, apps, and CDs have been produced to fill the ...
Such is my erratic memory – one which Mom once compared to an untidy filing cabinet, full of curious odds, ends and strange but true facts, but all jumbled together in no particular organized order. Now and again, I tried out a search using these bare factoids, but nothing ever turned...
myself that I had entirely fucked the situation up single-handedly, and then go groveling back to the person I was at odds with so I could patch things up. Whew Catching my breath. Sorry for that long sentence. This belief that rooted itself in me did alot of damage along the ...