The first man I met in online dating had a picture of his motorcycle on his profile. I was intrigued and terrified all at once. As we started chatting, he quickly told me I was not his type. I was clearly not the kind of woman who would hop on the back of a bike. …
Narcissism is a very popular topic these days. There’s no shortage of narcissistic politicians and celebrities who are obsessed with themselves. It is easy to write off their blatant arrogance as comical, assuming it is no big deal. However, there is a far more sinister reality to narcissism percolating beneath the surface of the grandiose, …
An Empath’s Perspective on Being Gay in America “You’ll stumble in my footsteps. Keep the same appointments I kept. If you try walking in my shoes.” Walking in My Shoes, Depeche Mode, The Singles 86>98* (Disc 2) After writing the last post on my perspective on the current loneliness problem, I dusted off the Depeche …
A Different Perspective on Loneliness “The grabbing hands, grab all they can, everything counts in large amounts.” – Everything Counts (Live), Depeche Mode, The Singles 86>98 *(Disc 2) I remember vividly the first time I heard the live version of that song. It gave me chills. It still does. It came from a compilation album, …
Feel better fast with uplifting, empowering, and inspiring songs I LOVE playlists! Music is one of my top sources of joy. It can be comforting, uplifting, and energizing all at once. It is also often FREE and readily available. What’s not to love? Given how powerful and supportive music has been in my life, one …
