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Apr 23, 2013

But Who Is Me?

Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
 ~ Malachy McCourt
 
I held on to a lot of anger for years after my divorce. The bitterness ate away and corroded the true me, but it happened at slow pace – so much so that I barely noticed the change. And I carried this hatred with me for a long time and without being aware of it.
 

Apr 13, 2013

The Kvetching Order

I recently read an article in the LA Times by Susan Silk and Barry Goldman about being appropriate during times of difficulty. They described a method devised by Susan to know when and to whom it is okay to vent and when and to whom to only speak supportively.
 

Apr 10, 2013

Netiquette

Just a quick thought about manners in general, but specifically on social media. This could easily apply to the idea of how to engage in any conversation.