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The Ennui of Euphoria
The Ennui of Euphoria Euphoria is 2019 HBO show. I had heard of it, but didn’t know much about it. Finally, I clicked on it on HBO Max and found myself hooked. It is graphic and gritty, but strangely addictive. … Continue reading
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Tagged 13 Reasons, 1970s, 1980s, Adults, Angst, Anxiety, Ashtray, bingeable, Brown, Cable TV, call back, Children, Claws, collective trauma, Dark, darkness, Depression, documentary, Drama, Drinking, Drugs, E, Eric Dane, Euphoria, extreme, Fashion, Flashy, generation, Glitter, Glittery, Green Light, ground breaking, HBO, High, Homosexuality, Hunter, Jules, laptops, Lexi, LGBTQ, lighting, lower middle class, melodramatic, MIddle Class, Modern, morose, Narrator, no apology, party girls, Penis, Poor Choices, popular, Poverty, preteen, Push Boundaries, Real Housewives, Reality TV, Red Light, Rue, Sex, shock value, smart phones, stylized, Surreal, Teenagers, teens, titulating, Transgender, Wallflower, wood paneling, Yellow, Zendaya
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Hermes Helps Out
Hermes Helps Out This collection of poetry, Persephone’s Echo, is about the echoes of the past in both mythology and my personal life. This collection combines the Jungian archetype with Sylvia Plath like confession. It also combines the personal with … Continue reading
Posted in Mythology, Writing
Tagged 2008, A Dark Muse, Adonis, Aeneid, Affair, Alicia Keys, All Apologies, Anais Nin, Anxiety, Aphrodite In Jeans, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Birth, Bring Me To Life, Building A Mystery, Burn For You, Butterfly Chains, C S Lewis, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Cassandra, Christa Wolfe, Dante, Daughter, Dead Souls, Death, Demeter, Depression, Dido, DJ Muse, Echo, Electra, Emily Bronte, Erica Jong, Evanescence, Fall, Fallin, Father, Garden, God, Goddess, Greek Mythology, Gyges, Hades, Harry Potter, Harvest, Heart Shaped Box, Hera, Hermeneutics, Hermes, husband, I &I, I See Stars, If on a winter's night a traveler, Iio, Intertextuality, Italo Calvino, Kreo, L Frank Baum, Longing, Lost, Margaret Atwood, Marriage, Medea, Memosene, Mother, Motherhood, Narcissus, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Odysseus, Ohio, Ovid, Penelope Prescribes Perseverance, Persephone, Persephone's Echo, Phoenix, Play, Poems, Poetry, Possession, Publish, Rapture, Rick Riordan, Ring, Rings, River Styx, Robin Fox, Sappho's Leap, Sarah McLachlan, Sehnsucht, Shakespeare's Sister, She Who Remembers, Shelby, Spring, Stay, Strawberry Fields Forever, Subtext, Summer, Summerhouse Later, Surfacing, Taja Sevelle, Text, The Art of Love, The Beatles, The Chronicles of Narnia, The English Patient, The Neverending Story, The Road To Oz, Tragedy, Underworld, Virgil, Winter, Wuthering Heights, Zeus
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After The War Zone
After The War Zone: Returning Troops and Their Families By Laurie B Slone, PhD and Mathew J Friedman, MD, PhD, 2008 The book was written to help understand the cycle of deployment and dealing with changes during deployments, as well … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Psychology
Tagged 2008, A Practical Guide For Troops Returning and Their Families, Abuse, Acronym, Acute Stress Disorder, Adjusting, Adjustment, After The War Zone, Aggressive Driving, alcohol abuse, ambushed, Anger, Anxiety, attacked, bad dreams, Battle, BATTLE MIND, Buddies, Communication, Communication Skills, community, Conflict, Conflicts, Control, controling, cycle of deployment, Death, depressions, Detachment, Discipline, Doesn't Follow Orders, Drama, Drinking and Drugs, drug abuse, Family Roles, flashbacks, GAD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Grief, Guilt, Helplessness, homecoming, Hypervigilence, in denial, In Grave Danger, Individual Responsibilty, Injured, Intimacy, isolation, Killed, Laurie B Slone, Loss, Loss of Control, loved one, Mathew J Friedman, Moral Dilemmas, Nightmares, numbness, Others won't Listen, overprotective, Panic Attacks, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, rapid breath, rapid heartbeat, relive the event, Secrecy, Security, seeing dead bodies, shocks, shot at, SSRI, Suicidal Thoughts, Suicide, support, Surivior's Guilt, symptoms, Tactical Awareness, talk therapy, Talking, Talking it Out, TBI, Therapy, Trauma, traumatic event, triggers, Troops Returning Home, VA, Veteran, victimization, Violence, Violent, War, war zone, weapon
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Dark And Stormy Night
A Dark And Stormy Night Memory is not reliable. It gets tangled among emotions and thoughts. Who is to say what really happened and what we felt happened. Who is to say that both are not real in some way … Continue reading
Posted in Event, History, Movies/TV, Psychology, Writing
Tagged 1970s, 1994, 1995, 2018, 955 Marion Avenue, AA, Abigail Dudley, Alcohol, Alone, Ant-Climatic, Anxiety, Attic, Back Story, Betty Will, Black Mansion, cabinet, canopy bed, Cari Lynn Vaughn, closet, Commune, community, cook, Crain, Crane, Creative Writing, Damon's House, Dark, Dark and Stormy Night, Death, Death of a child, Depression, Dreamia, Drinking, Drunk, Dudley, Elizabeth Black, emptienss, Estate, Family, Frank Blymer Black, Friends, Ghost Story, Ghosts, Gin, Gothic Fiction, Grandma, Grandmother, Green, Grief, happy, Haunted Mansion, Heaven, Hell, Home Health Aid, horror, House, Hugh, Inner Demons, Insanity, Ireland, isolation, Jack and Jill Bathroom, Joel Black, John Baxtor Black, liquor, Lonely, Maid, Mansfield, mansion, Nell, Netflix, Nursing Classes, Ohio, Olivia, Piano, Pictures, Pink, Roger Black, servants, Shirley Jackson, space, staircase, The Haunting of Hill House, The Ohio Brass Company, The Ohio State University, Third Floor, Toys in the Attic, Tragedy, TV show, Vodka, well kept, Writing of Fiction
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Getting Ahead Of ADHD
Getting Ahead of ADHD: What The Next Generation of Science Says About Treatments That Work and How You Can Make Them Work For Your Child By Joel T Nigg, PhD 2017 ADD and ADHD are caused by both Genetics and … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Culture, Health, Psychology
Tagged Adults, Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy, Anxiety, Aspartame, BHA, BHT, brain, Caffeine, Chemical Exposure, Children, decision making, Depression, disability, Dopamine, Environment, Exercise, fail to pick up on clues, filtering information, Food Additives, Genetics, Getting Ahead of ADHD, Impulse Control, Impulsive, Iron, Joel T Nigg, Magnesium, MSG, not a matter of will power, Obese Parent, Omega 3 Fish Oil, over-alert, over-stimulated, Pregnancy, sensory input, severity, Sleep, Stimulants, Violent TV, Vitamin D, Zinc
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Red And Orange Narcissus
May 21, 2017 Red and Orange Narcissus Narcissism is named after the Greek Myth of Narcissus. Narcissus saw his own reflection in a pool and died because he refused to leave the pool. Poor Echo fell in love with him, … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, News, Politics/Economics, Psychology
Tagged 1861, 1998, 2017, Adolf Hitler, ambassadors, Andrew Johnson, Anxiety, applaud, Appointed, Big Bully, Breech, bs, bureau, bureaucratic, Business Man, Campaign, CEO, Checks and Balances, CIA, Citizens, classfied intellegence, classified files, classified info, Collusion, Comey, Committee, conservative, Cover-Up, Criticism, crucify, damaged self-ego axis, declassify, Defend, Democrat, Depression, dignitaries, Director, disdain, disregard, Disrespect, doing his own thing, Donad Trump, Echo, eduction, Emails, Emperor Nero, empty, erosions, excessive need for admiration, Facts, Fail, fake media, Fame, FBI, Fear, Fired, Firing, Flower, fragile ego, Freud, Government, Great Fire, Greek Myth, help, Hillary Clinton, Historical Figures, House of Represenatives, Impeachment, Innocent Until Proven Guilty, intolerance to criticism, Investigation, Journalism, Journalist, Jung, Lack of Empathy, left, left-leaning, liberal, lied, lose, Majority, manifestation, media, meeting, MIddle Class, Monica Lewinsky, Narcissism, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Narcissus, Nationwide Illness, New York Times, Nixon, No One Likes The USA, North Korea, NPD, Obama, Obstruction of Justice, Office, pass, perfect, plan, Poor, Power, precipice, Process, profit, profitable, Protocal, punished, Putin, Reality TV, Republican, Resigned, Rich, right, right-leaning, Rome, Rome Burned, Russia, School, self-absorbed, self-esteem, Selfish, Senate, Server, Sex, society, Sociopath, special, spoiled young adults, Star, support, The Washington Post, Theory, title 18, Tragedy, treason, Truth, Tyrany, Upper Class, US, USA, Watergate, Wealth, Whitehouse, WII, win, WWI
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Tales From The Stork
Tucked away, at the edge of town, was our apartment complex. Apartment buildings clustered around five small lakes. Ducks and geese lived at the lakes. The ducks minded their own business and ran as soon as they saw you. The … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Flashback, Health
Tagged Adopt A Mom, Afraid To Get Hopes Up, Anxiety, apppointment, Birth Control, Breasts Tender, Cari Lynn Vaughn, congratulated, Delivery, denied, Doctor, Evaporation Line, Fear of Miscarriage, Greensboro, Guilford County, Hidden Lakes, His Reaction, Human Services, husband, Jobs and Family Services, Medicaid, mother to be, Nausea, North Carolina, Ob-gyn, Over The Poverty Line, Planned Parenthood, Postive Pregnancy Test, Pregnancy, Showed Him The Test, Stork, Tired, Told Him The News, Ultrasound
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The Batterer: A Psychological Profile
The Batterer: A Psychological Profile The Batter: A Psychological Profile by Donald G Dutton, PhD with Susan K Golant came out in 1995. The book examines the abusive relationship in detail and gives insight into how and why the abuse … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Psychology
Tagged A Psychological Profile, Abuse, accountability, acknowledging it, Alcohol, Anxiety, apathy, Batterer, Black Outs, Blame, Blame the Victim, Borderline Personality Disorder, childhood, Clingy, Control, Depression, Distant, Domestic Abuse, Donald G Dutton, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, ego, Fear of Abandonment, Fear of Isolation, help, Madonna/Whore Complex, Neurotic, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Power, Projection, Psychotic, Rage, Self-Defense, Self-Destructive, sense of self threatened, Susan K Golant, Verbal Abuse
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Love, Of Course
April 13, 2009 Love Of Course This is the beginning of love—well, the diary with “Love, Of Course” on the cover anyway! I thought perhaps I would meditate on the questions of love rather than focus on finding answers. The … Continue reading
Posted in Psychology
Tagged Absense, Affection, Anxiety, Attraction, Beloved, Chaos, Compassion, Desire, Fear, Feelings, Fling, Flirting, Fractal Patterns, Identity, Interest, Intimacy, lies, Longing, Love Of Course, Passion, Relationships, Sex, Social Situations, Ton of Bricks, Trust
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