Social Science

Signs To Look For That Might Indicate That You May Very Well Be A Verbal, Physical, Or Possibly Even an Emotional Abuser: This article will examine some of the different types of various abuse that can be devastating to experience,…
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Shy you can keep, rude you must discard! There is a clear difference between these two words “shy” and “rude”. Shy you can work with, rude you can work without. Since I am an expert at being shy, let me…
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Am I a verbal, physical or emotional abuser? Do I have to decide? To have to make comment on this loaded question after having considered writing about an article on the truth is a little unsettling.(The following is not about…
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I have suffered from the most severe form of “depression,” and I’m sure you know what this means. I oftentimes put “depression” in quotes to emphasize that its symptoms vary widely from person to person. I believe that we need…
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When I was young, my father would need only point his finger at my side to elicit a giggling fit. The anticipation of his “counting my ribs” was enough to call to mind the tickling sensation that made me curl…
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People who are shy are often mistaken for being rude. However, people who are rude are rarely regarded as being shy. This is because shy people are not usually terribly forthcoming and their apparent lack of enthusiasm or interest can…
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Are you sure you don’t already know? When it comes to verbal or physical abuse it really should be self-apparent, but there are those amongst us who can hide it, even from themselves. And sadly, there are those who, having…
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I love getting my joke of the day. Today’s jokes were on true hospital discharge charts. “Patient has two teenage children but no other abnormalities!” and Discharge status: Alive but without my permission!” I mention this because science has found…
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At first, the question of being an abuser seems obvious. If you are an abuser, you are going to know it, and everyone around you is going to know it. But that is not always the case. Sometimes abuse is…
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Yes, society is taking entirely the wrong approach to depression. But this is not really because anyone is deliberately messing up. Its because depression is generally viewed as an illness instead of a condition that may be a normal response…
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