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The Social Heebie Jeebies, Part 2

The Social Heebie Jeebies, Part 2

Posted on June 5, 2022June 7, 20222 Comments on The Social Heebie Jeebies, Part 2

If you want to read part 1 of The Social Heebie Jeebies, check out the post that I wrote almost three years ago. Before you read the following, you should know that it took me a while to finish this post, meaning that “last Sunday” isn’t necessarily the actual last one, since there’s been a … Continue reading The Social Heebie Jeebies, Part 2

[Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

[Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

Posted on February 14, 2021February 25, 20212 Comments on [Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

[This post has been edited since I first published it, because – like I wrote in this very post – words have impact.] Ah, honesty. The one thing we claim is the most important thing when it comes to relational contexts, I believe. Or is it just me?I have a ridiculously high tolerance for all … Continue reading [Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

The Power of Words

The Power of Words

Posted on September 3, 2020September 7, 2020No Comments on The Power of Words

Oh my, she must be very shy, the butcher told her mother when she was about four years old, after he had asked her a question that she didn’t answer. Her mother didn’t object.It was the day she learned that she was shy, and she kept believing it for a very long time. Relatives and … Continue reading The Power of Words

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Posted on August 24, 2020August 25, 2020No Comments on Like Mother, Like Daughter

I recently rode my bike to my parents’ house and, when I was ready to ride back home, I invited them to join me with their bikes for a small section of my ride home. My dad agreed and was ready to go in a heartbeat. My mom, however, refused to join us because this … Continue reading Like Mother, Like Daughter

Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

Posted on July 16, 2020August 31, 2020No Comments on Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

Ah, avoidance – my constant companion and nemesis. One of the sources of my frustration and genuine interest at the same time. I used to love playing dodgeball as a kid and I was quite good at it, too. Little did I know that dodging / avoiding was a skill I’d carry with me well … Continue reading Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

Corona, Privilege & Toilet Paper

Corona, Privilege & Toilet Paper

Posted on March 19, 2020April 2, 20202 Comments on Corona, Privilege & Toilet Paper

I’m sure everyone’s already tired of hearing / reading about the Coronavirus. I know I am, but I also know there’s really no way around the subject at this time, unless you want to lock your phone away and stay clear of social media, which you’re probably reluctant to do if you live alone like … Continue reading Corona, Privilege & Toilet Paper

The Attachment Pandemonium

The Attachment Pandemonium

Posted on June 3, 2019December 27, 20192 Comments on The Attachment Pandemonium

About a year ago, my main text rant buddy introduced me to the notion of attachment theory by recommending an audio book with the title “Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How it Can Help You Find – and Keep – Love” by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller. I was sceptical at first, … Continue reading The Attachment Pandemonium

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