The difficulty of finding a place to call home.
Home is where you go to hide, where you feel safe and part of. Some of us take forever to feel at home, to find a place that guarantees all the above.
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Away on a mission…
I’m on a mission to make “me” happy. Only this way I can make “you” happy. So if I go missing don’t look for me.
Read More…Why anticipating the future is a waste of time.
Is there a way to get ready for when life throws us a curve ball? We can try to get mentally and physically ready, and anticipate what might happen to us, but we can’t predict the future or foresee our reactions to future events.
Read More…On stress and migraines.
Not surprisingly my migraines began when I quit drinking almost 21 years ago. I always wondered why but now it’s clear. Alcohol calmed my nerves and kept me somewhat relaxed, at least as long as I had a drink in my hand.
Read More…Going back to books in print.
Traditionally printed books, like photo albums, are becoming a rare commodity. Yes, eBooks and digital storage seem to help us simplify and streamline. However, I dread the demise of print books, and I hope they’ll always have a place in our culture and lives. I’ll explain why.
Read More…Se paró el reloj de mi vida.
Recuerdo aquel día en que se paró el reloj de mi vida. De repente las manillas se pararon. No corría ni una ligera brisa. El tiempo cesó ese día y los que les siguieron. Todo perdió su color y se volvió una foto en blanco y negro. Los días transcurrían quietos sin el tic tac de las […]
Read More…Men are also victims of emotional and physical violence.
As unlikely as it may sound, men are also frequent victims of emotional and physical violence—at the hands of women. We see men as stronger and more likely to lash out and be violent. However, they are also less likely to report or even acknowledge they are being battered because they fear others will see […]
Read More…Those baffling interview questions: is honesty the best policy?
I am not the best interviewee. I believe honesty is always best. I sticking to my principles and humbly tell the interviewer how I feel, and what my real thoughts and strengths are.
Read More…What is a dry drunk?
Dry drunks are people who no longer drink but carry all the anger in the world on their shoulders and allow it run their lives, ruin them and keep acting as if they were drunk. Once you quit drinking you come to realize all the damage you’ve done, not only to yourself but also to […]
Read More…Just friends?
Can straight women and men ever be just friends? Some say platonic friendships between men and women are dangerous and impossible in the long run. Others say that they are not only possible but that they can actually run deeper than same-sex friendships. Will sexual tension always be an issue?
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On Life, Hope y todo lo demás... 