Several of us have started our own, self-hosted, flash fiction challenge over at a website we’re calling Obsidian Flash. It’s on a forum behind a password, so that […]
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Going on hiatus for a while
I’m going to stop writing blog posts for a while, especially about relationships and self-improvement and that sort of thing. This pains me, as I’ve seen people respond […]
psychology / relationships
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Moral Judgments and the end of relationships
I was recently recounting the end of a past relationship, where I was dumped – and found out I was dumped by another person trying to sympathize with […]
life / relationships
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Luring the thing with feathers – Seeing past the limits of what is “possible”
I asked her what she wanted from her life. “I don’t see how it can be any different,” she replied, and it nearly broke my heart. Let’s back […]
communication / life / relationships
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Don’t let the loops and whorls of self-improvement throw you for a loop!
Improvement tends to have loops and backsliding and be irregular as all hell. The important thing is that the overall trend is upward.
health / health care / healthcare / politics
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We already have (partially) socialized medicine; just the worst form of it.
The emergency room is the worst way to deliver care.