I get one article out every week and try to stay to that schedule regardless of what else is going on. I put it in line with working out everyday. It either gets done or not done. Sure the world won't end, if you miss a week, but that's not the point. It's about b...
In this experience I have only felt “part of the team” in one job (I have had about about 15, no never fired, just personal life changes). The difference with this cohesive group is that all the nurses had healthy lives away from work and good attitudes about what they were doing a...
When the last of our close friends who was due to leave the country was confirmed on the next day’s flight back to Paris around mid-April, and we knew that this Air France flight was going to be the last one in at least several months’ time, everyone’s stress levels skyrocketed. ...
a trend that’s been going on for about two decades. While quality is being further eroded by the government and school authorities’ attempts to imbue the curriculum with indigenous ways of knowing, this trend preceded that sacralization of the oppressed, and has affected all ethnicities. It’...
“We need an open public debate about what is causing these world wide excess deaths, where we consider all possible factors, identify the lethal ones, take them away, and stop people from dying. We follow the evidence wherever it leads. Might it take us somewhere we wouldn’t like to b...
Children with anxiety are more likely to talk about feeling worried, even if they can’t articulate exactly what they are worried about. This is because anxiety comes from a brain that thinks theremightbe a threat, not necessarily because there actually is one. ...
Princess father has now stated that he is going to buy her car. Not sure if that is going to happen. But certainly not against it. We had a conversation yesterday about the cost of insurance of said car and if he was going to cover that too – no, he’s not. So I emphasized how...
Brian_8thdayfiction on July 18, 2012 at 9:17 pm This is true. I had an art professor in college who once talked about how creative people get cranky if something’s keep them from being creative. If I don’t write, make art, do something creative, too many days in a row, I be...
is the truth. The account which I have made to you contradicts the conclusions you expressed about us. Everyone can see we are firmly planted in ‘the present,’ that we are working and searching for the means to bring about the future we desire, and that we are in fact dealing very ...
Fear, you would think, is a negative experience to be avoided whenever possible. Yet, as everyone who has a child or once was one knows, children love to play in risky ways—ways that combine the joy of freedom with just the right measure of fear to produce the exhilarating blend...