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What do you turn to in times of sadness?

Posted by By Holodeck30 | 46 comments | OH, USA | Dec 6, 2018

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Three-quarters done and ready to give up. Have you ever felt like that?

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 25 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Dec 6, 2018

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Do you enjoy fixing things?

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 25 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Dec 4, 2018

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LINK The science is clear: dirty farm water is making us sick

Posted by By HippieChick58 | 8 comments | Omaha, USA | Dec 2, 2018

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LINK Cancer patients who use homeopathy and alternative remedies as part of treatment twice as likely to die from disease, study finds | The Independent

Posted by By Lukian | 15 comments | Canada | Dec 1, 2018

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What do you enjoy about workplace holiday parties?

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 15 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Nov 26, 2018

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LINK What you're getting wrong about your pursuit of happiness

Posted by By tnorman1236 | 9 comments | WV, USA | Nov 24, 2018

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For those of you who are alone during the holidays, (and would prefer not to be), meetup.com has groups where you can meet fabulous people and lots of meetup groups are having Thanksgiving get ...

Posted by By Hihi | 4 comments | Dayton, USA | Nov 22, 2018

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What are a few of your favorite things?

Posted by By pepperjones | 56 comments | WA, USA | Nov 21, 2018

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What Are Some Of Your Insecurities About Yourself That You Feel Someone May Not Understand?

Posted by By SleeplessInTexas | 21 comments | TX, USA | Nov 18, 2018

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Do you polish your shoes?

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 57 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Nov 17, 2018

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Is weight loss surgery a quick fix?

Posted by By EmeraldJewel | 25 comments | Sallisaw, USA | Nov 17, 2018

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When was the last time you made someone smile? I told a young woman in the hairdressers' today that I liked her eyelashes, they looked pretty. It was true. They did. Her face lit up and I ...

Posted by By ValJ | 13 comments | UK | Nov 17, 2018

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Men don't have to worry about this.

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 37 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Nov 16, 2018

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How have you handled a crisis or emergency?

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 9 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Nov 14, 2018

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Who is the woman in history you admire and draw strength from and why?

Posted by By Sunsetmermaid | 23 comments | Hot Springs Arkansas, USA | Nov 14, 2018

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LINK Why So Many Smart People Aren’t Happy - The Atlantic - Pocket

Posted by By tnorman1236 | 10 comments | WV, USA | Nov 13, 2018

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Wow, what a good talk that onlyif and I had today, we met in person at an Arby's roast beef and had great conversation for about an hour.. We sat, ate, drank and talked, we will have a great great ...

Posted by By KevinRock | 5 comments | OH, USA | Nov 13, 2018

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You are what you eat: True or false?

Posted by By EmeraldJewel | 32 comments | Sallisaw, USA | Nov 13, 2018

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Do You Feel Like an Outsider?

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 47 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Nov 11, 2018

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POLL How much weight have you lost and kept off?

Posted in Battling Obesity

Posted by By EdEarl | 16 comments | San Antonio, USA | Nov 11, 2018

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I've been observing many friends lately as they go through health challenges. Perhaps it comes with advanced aging, but I can't help but Wonder.... Do you think sometimes we label ourselves and then ...

Posted by By SukiSue | 10 comments | Small Town, USA | Nov 9, 2018

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Does anybody else have a crazy neighbor? How do you deal with it? My crazy neighbor was out on her front porch screaming at a crow this morning because it was making too much noise. I'm losing it ...

Posted by By Kojaksmom | 15 comments | Blue Dot In Red State, USA | Nov 7, 2018

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Thanksgiving Finger Puppets

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 11 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Nov 1, 2018

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LINK What Would You Tell Your 18-Year-Old Self?

Posted by By bleurowz | 98 comments | Edison, USA | Oct 29, 2018

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Childhood photo challenge: Post a favorite childhood photo. Here's mine. I'm the littlest one with my sisters. I was born with four best friends.

Posted by By ProudMary | 64 comments | Up A Holler, USA | Oct 29, 2018

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LINK A Short History of American Medical Insurance - Imprimis

Posted by By IAMGROOT | 6 comments | Sacramento, USA | Oct 29, 2018

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Do you think crying is a sign of weakness or strength?

Posted by By Alliegirl | 126 comments | SC, USA | Oct 28, 2018

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LINK What to Do When You Feel Let Down by Someone

Posted by By bleurowz | 27 comments | Edison, USA | Oct 26, 2018

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What makes/made you happy today? Happy hour at Barrio Queen made my evening (Todo a madre!), as well as the Thursday night art walk.

Posted by By AzVixen52 | 40 comments | Phoenix, USA | Oct 25, 2018

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Older People Are Worse Than Young People at Telling Fact from Opinion [theatlantic.com]

Posted by By celticagent | 31 comments | Northampton, USA | Oct 25, 2018

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LINK Why Doesn't Ancient Fiction Talk About Feelings?

Posted by By tnorman1236 | 17 comments | WV, USA | Oct 22, 2018

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LINK Growing Up Surrounded by Books Could Have a Powerful, Lasting Effect on the Mind

Posted by By tnorman1236 | 12 comments | WV, USA | Oct 22, 2018

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Atheist = Depressed?

Posted by By Lucignolo | 128 comments | FL, USA | Oct 22, 2018

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Look what was in my mailbox today!

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 48 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Oct 19, 2018

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Things I have never done... I am very lucky, I have filled my 52 years with lots of interesting and exciting things. I have travelled the circumfrence of the globe and made stops in between. I have ...

Posted by By Amisja | 10 comments | UK | Oct 19, 2018

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Where should I go?

Posted by By Meili | 20 comments | UT, USA | Oct 19, 2018

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Today my job had a company wide meeting telling us that 200 people were getting laid off immediately. They said go to your desk and wait for a call from your supervisor. I can not even explain how ...

Posted by By Alimacbean | 110 comments | Sarasota, USA | Oct 17, 2018

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Which one would you prefer in your life; catch up in person or mainly social media? Mine will always be the catch up in person.

Posted by By Jolanta | 35 comments | Australia | Oct 17, 2018

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I'm less fearful of death now because I'm a agnostic/atheist . Several years ago I collapsed with a cardiac condition which has since been resolved. I woke up the following day in a intensive care ...

Posted by By Lemonhead526 | 45 comments | Liverpool, Uk, UK | Oct 14, 2018

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LINK For All Life As We Know It: The Case for Humanist Environmentalism - TheHumanist.com

Posted by By zblaze | 7 comments | OR, USA | Oct 5, 2018

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I just don't understand how people can stand being alone. It is the worst feeling for me. I wish it weren't but I have to be honest. Wondering if I'm some sort of freak as most seem just fine with it....

Posted by By Deanervin | 93 comments | WA, USA | Oct 3, 2018

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POLL Do you believe that a cure for cancer exists, but it's not available to the public because medical companies would lose money on treatments?

Posted by By UrsiMajor | 93 comments | With The Ospreys, USA | Oct 2, 2018

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Home remedies. What's your favorite?

Posted by By FynTul | 43 comments | MN, USA | Sep 30, 2018

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What exactly is mindfulness? I'm filling up my water bottle using the spigot for the filtered water. I'm watching the water going into the container and I'm watching and I'm thinking.... ...

Posted by By SukiSue | 40 comments | Small Town, USA | Sep 29, 2018

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Being a woman is worse than being a farmer

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 65 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Sep 26, 2018

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Does anybody else suffer from extreme anxiety and depression? I have been self medicating with caffeine and alcohol since I was a teenager. I didn't know I had it until a few years ago when my ...

Posted by By fidla | 39 comments | Amherst, USA | Sep 25, 2018

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Some people are just born into a lucky life while others aren’t? True or false?

Posted by By EmeraldJewel | 83 comments | Sallisaw, USA | Sep 24, 2018

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POLL Would you want to know? A friend of mine just told me that after taking a treatment for weak arms/muscles for 3 months, his doctor, after telling him that the treatments seem to be working, told him ...

Posted by By lerlo | 34 comments | AZ, USA | Sep 24, 2018

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How to turn a negative into a positive: Scientists have used the Zika virus to kill aggressive brain cancer cells in mice. Researchers from The University of Texas used a Zika virus vaccine to ...

Posted by By birdingnut | 7 comments | Thailand | Sep 22, 2018

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LINK Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong - The Huffington Post

Posted by By HippieChick58 | 21 comments | Omaha, USA | Sep 21, 2018

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I have for quite some time thought that those incarcerated in penitentiaries should be given free access to all the cannabis they want. I think this would solve, or at least mitigate, a number of ...

Posted by By Condor5 | 12 comments | CA, USA | Sep 21, 2018

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I'm sorry, but I really need to vent: My grandma is sick, hospitalized and just over 90. I'm attempting to force myself into a mindset where I can deal with the inevitable. Truth is, I know I'll...

Posted by By kasmian | 31 comments | Portugal | Sep 19, 2018

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Has anybody ever gone numb emotionally?

Posted by By EmeraldJewel | 94 comments | Sallisaw, USA | Sep 18, 2018

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It's a rainy day here in western Massachusetts. My favorite thing to eat on a rainy day is pea soup. What's yours?

Posted by By fidla | 37 comments | Amherst, USA | Sep 18, 2018

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Never forget to ask yourself this question: Today is the first day of the rest of my life...why am I Here? And no this is not existential claptrap, I mean, why are you standing right here, right ...

Posted by By AnneWimsey | 23 comments | Groton, USA | Sep 18, 2018

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Job satisfaction.

Posted by By Crow616 | 52 comments | UK | Sep 16, 2018

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What do you do when you're blue?

Posted by By Kayterade5348 | 129 comments | TX, USA | Sep 15, 2018

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Are you happy enough?

Posted by By skado | 95 comments | AL, USA | Sep 15, 2018

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I just had a mind blowing conversation with my fundamental christian mother. We discussed the bible, evolution, the universe, and other light subjects. She tearfully admitted that she does not ...

Posted by By Donotbelieve | 151 comments | Notyourbusiness, USA | Sep 13, 2018

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What is an item you've inherited that you most treasure?

Posted by By bleurowz | 63 comments | Edison, USA | Sep 13, 2018

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Hello all just out of a curious though how do you unwind after a hard day's graft (work). With me it's just sitting at my work bench doing a little bit of model making or watching a little bit of ...

Posted by By Daz1981 | 51 comments | Norwich, UK | Sep 13, 2018

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Are you unusually sensitive, too?

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 21 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Sep 10, 2018

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I don't know how to make sense of this. I have a friend who only seems to communicate with me if I reach out to them first. They're happy to respond right away, but always after I initiate. When I ...

Posted by By bleurowz | 54 comments | Edison, USA | Sep 10, 2018

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No reason to spend your Monday cranky! [psychologytoday.com]

Posted by By RoadGoddess | 17 comments | Houston, USA | Sep 10, 2018

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What you perceive on a person's outsides, may be nothing like what is going on inside. Be Gentle. I woke this morning to see this powerful image on Facebook; it says so much about the millions ...

Posted by By josephr | 10 comments | Victoria, Canada | Sep 9, 2018

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LINK Montreal Is Building Its First-Ever "Feminist" Park - MTL Blog

Posted by By Lukian | 6 comments | Canada | Sep 9, 2018

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Would you work an environment if everyone else was religious except you?

Posted by By Slimboyfat | 33 comments | New Zealand | Sep 9, 2018

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What is your favorite place you've ever lived?

Posted by By EarthKate | 121 comments | AR, USA | Sep 8, 2018

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You are your worst critic? Is that quote true or false?

Posted by By EmeraldJewel | 65 comments | Sallisaw, USA | Sep 7, 2018

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How did you succeed by not giving up? Tell us a story.

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 21 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Sep 7, 2018

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What is the best thing to do when someone says something to you you find offensive? Yesterday at work, it was hot and I was really sweating (my work attire requires me to wear a float coat) when I ...

Posted by By Akfishlady | 44 comments | Grays Harbor County, USA | Sep 6, 2018

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Ceremonies

Posted by By AMGT | 24 comments | CA, USA | Sep 6, 2018

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How do you relax?

Posted by By gzman02 | 40 comments | PA, USA | Sep 5, 2018

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It has been some time since I have visited the site, and a lot has transpired since I last peeked in. I have made some significant changes in my life - most notably a career change into the mental ...

Posted by By NaturalBornCynic | 7 comments | Prescott, USA | Sep 5, 2018

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I want to share with the community my journey with Depression; not because I want pitty or sympathy ...but an understanding ; that is all I ever wanted by sharing my experiences;... my journey through...

Posted by By AShep82 | 13 comments | Canada | Sep 3, 2018

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Ain’t No Grasshoppers Here!

Posted by By AMGT | 44 comments | CA, USA | Sep 3, 2018

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LINK How a Young Woman Lost Her Identity | The New Yorker

Posted by By tnorman1236 | 9 comments | WV, USA | Sep 3, 2018

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Does anyone feel this? I have come to the conclusion that my mother does not attribute her generous and humane actions to herself, literally. She says that she is doing gods work. No, dammit, ...

Posted by By machus1 | 27 comments | NC, USA | Sep 3, 2018

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Has anyone here had weight loss surgery? (No judging)

Posted by By ArtfulBliss | 30 comments | Portland Metro, USA | Sep 1, 2018

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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness?

Posted by By JenBeberstein | 22 comments | CA, USA | Sep 1, 2018

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How to Be Happy

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 19 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Sep 1, 2018

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Indulging the inner snark safely

Posted by By LiterateHiker | 18 comments | Wenatchee, USA | Sep 1, 2018

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What communities do you belong to?

Posted by By BoingoOingo42 | 27 comments | NM, USA | Aug 30, 2018

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List favorite methods of recreational non-motorized transportation, then name your favorite. I like: canoes, horseback riding, hiking, biking, driving a horse cart, kayaks, roller skating, ice ...

Posted by By birdingnut | 26 comments | Thailand | Aug 29, 2018