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  • Feelings And How To Use Them As Tools

    The piece explores the relationship between emotions and feelings, summarizing that emotions are the body’s reaction to stimuli, while feelings are the mind’s interpretations of those emotions. The author identifies two core emotions—grief and joy—and emphasizes that our emotional experiences… Continue reading

    Feelings And How To Use Them As Tools

  • “Empowering Women”

    “Empowering Women” is big business right now. Or at least it is in my circles. I can’t scroll through Facebook without an add or a post from someone who describes their work as ’empowering women’. These people seem to have successful… Continue reading

  • Hold Yourself Accountable, Guru

    I’m a little aghast right now. Fair warning, this will be a little rantish. I just witnessed a celebrity ‘relationship expert’ demonstrate the most repulsive behavior. I just can’t understand it. How does society at large give such credence to… Continue reading

  • To A Facebook Acquaintance

    I know you are angry. I know that below that anger is hurt. And I know that below that hurt is fear.   I know.   Don’t tell me I don’t know, because I’m not you. It makes no sense.… Continue reading