Month: May 2012
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Mental note…
So, it’s official, I hit near bottom last night with a minor meltdown. First, let me say that when someone is having a minor meltdown it is best to not try to aggravate them even more, no matter how much you think you are trying to help. Why? Because either it just elongates the meltdown…
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Slow Decline…
Well, the high is wearing off as I suspected that it might. I’m working on ensuring that I don’t drop too far below the line of ‘normal’. At least I’m still keeping busy and exercising (skipped this morning for no real reason other than I wanted to sleep longer…). So, I’m trying to keep myself…
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_Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking_ by Susan Cain
_Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking_ by Susan Cain When I am running on the treadmill I generally read since I’m not really in to watching TV and now it’s too hot to even think about going outside – not that I would anyway…. A while back, I saw…
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High…
I’ve been trying for nearly four months now to get in to see my therapist. I don’t go regularly anymore as we agreed that it was okay for me to come when I just felt the need to talk and let out thoughts. However, she’s a very popular counselor with a limited schedule, so the…
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Lost in Thought…
I was visiting with friends yesterday who are leaving the UAE next month. We were overdue to catch up, but seeings how they just had their second child, it is natural that time has passed so quickly without hanging out. It was amazing to reminisce that in the time I met them and we became…
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Busy weekends…
This is the last weekend of the course I was taking for the past six weeks. Now, I will have to focus on readings related to my doctorate again, but I’m up for it. One of the good things about taking the online course is that by procrastinating on my tasks, I got a lot…
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The iPhone Saga
ON NOT FINDING THE PHONE AND CONTACTING POLICE Well, on April 25th I posted about my iPhone being stolen. It was a sad and frustrating day on the 24th. While I had hoped that eventually my phone would be returned to me, I waited a few days to no avail. Finally, I called and cancelled…
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On a more positive note…
After my post yesterday, I thought perhaps I should seem more positive. So, this morning I am thinking of the good points of life and the day: *It’s Thursday, which means the weekend starts after just two more classes. 🙂 *I’m going to eat Korean food tomorrow as I catch up with a friend/colleague, which…