November has never been kind to me; I’ve experienced much loss over many Novembers. I tend to fade in the colder months. Now is the time that I take out my rust colored scarf and keep it draped around my neck until March. I’m not wearing my Seasonal Affective Disorder like a noose; I just [...]
In study conducted on power dynamics in relationships (1979) Anne Peplau, a psych professor at UCLA, presented evidence that indicated that the more attractive, or less in love member of a couple is at an advantage, in that they are more able to influence the other party into performing all sorts of tasks, such as [...]
I’m not quite a pro at Procrastination. Not yet. I have my whole life to fully develop it; not as a skill, but as an art.
College was probably the ideal time to perfect the craft but instead, I’ve saved it for real adulthood. Which kind of sucks. Adulthood, I mean. I’m not a fan. [...]
Balance. Robe-clad bald men in Tibet spend years trying to achieve it; working mothers spend thousands on nannies and yoga trying to attain it; men and women the world over strive and struggle to get a handle on it. And yet, out of all of the populations in the world trying to walk the delicate [...]
One year before what could be what may be the most important election in American history, the people of the United States of America are faced with the real possibility their next leader, and the next leader of the world’s only superpower, may very well be a woman.
A woman in charge is not [...]
The right wing of America enjoys winning their victories by attacking those on the left. You’ve heard their talking points; The lefties want America to be defeated because they hate it. They want soldiers to die because they hate them, and so on. It’s the simplistic way the right wing wins, inspire fear and hatred [...]