personal space

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IvySaysHi @IvySaysHi (4603) • United States 13 Sep

My anxiety today has reached an all time high. I woke up early to hit the grocery store because the house was in desperate need of it and early in the morning especially on a Saturday I know would be the best time. There are much...

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The Appointment

Ghost Writer @Writingghost (5196) • United States 12 Sep 19

I was hanging out at the Doctor's office waiting for some test results and another patient out in waiting room came sat next to me. I was reading a magazine and she said “Excuse me, there is something you must know.” I was taken...

mental fatigue

personal space

over bearing

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How much is too much?

DJ @Daljinder (23193) • Bangalore, India 21 Jan 18

Seriously? I know some peeps have no sense of personal boundaries or privacy and this is largely true for peeps in my country! But geez! Let's put forth a scenario: So, this woman walks up to...

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Isn't It Still Trespassing?

STOUTjodee @STOUTjodee (3670) • United States 7 Mar 17

As you may have read from some of my posts, my husband, his mom and I own 3 acres of land. We really don't have any "spots" assigned to anyone. We don't have any boundaries, but we "try" not to intrude in any one's personal...

personal space

intrude

trespassing

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Why Can't The Cat Leave Me In Peace?

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 9 Feb 17

There is nothing I would like more than to have a few moments of peace and quiet to relax and unwind when I first get home after a day of teaching. I'd like to be able to have a glass of Cran-Grape on ice, a bowl of Chex mix, and...

cats

personal space

alone time

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me, myself and i

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 20 Jun 16

I often find myself to be a tad confusing. Hugging is one example of this. I used to think that I was a good hugger, that I like hugging, that I even excelled in the Art of Hugging, but I now realise I am a rubbish hugger,...

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It Depends On You

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 9 Jun 16

It doesn't matter if you have a complete set of cleaning tools and supplies and put it in the kitchen and toilet where everyone can see it and use it, it doesn't matter if you have trash cans visible and labeled, when someone's...

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Lady at Walmart standing way too close to me in the checkout line!

kemak28 @kemak28 (724) • United States 14 Sep 12

Have you ever had someone at the store stand way too close to you in the checkout line? I've had it happen to me a few times and it happened again today. I'm not someone that needs tons of personal space but this person was...

people

personal space

shopping

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This guy is making girls very uncomfortable

cheerfulnuts @cheerfulnuts (604) • Philippines 26 Oct 11

There's this guy who I think has special needs. He is quite independent, but he significantly lacks social skills, his I.Q. is a bit below the average, and he lacks hygiene. His attitude towards girls is somewhat disturbing. He...

people with special needs

personal space

webcam

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Where do you find your personal space?

bounce58 @bounce58 (17380) • Canada 30 Dec 10

I think that with all of the things going on around us, we always struggle to find our own personal space. There would be bosses hovering around us, or tasks hanging on our heads that it sometimes we would find it hard to...

personal space

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Personal space in married life

earnfun @earnfun (50) • United States 23 Aug 10

Marriage is one beautiful phase of life, which has to be enjoyed thoroughly. It has it's negative side too like extra responsibilities, respecting patners interest and choice etc. But in between all these things, I strongly...

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I want to start my own blog!

enyniya @enyniya (299) • Bulgaria 3 Feb 10

I am 16 and for 2 years I have been wanting to start my own blog. What is your opinion? Is blogging like personally allowing strangers to invade your personal space? Do you think if I apply to widely known universities they...

blog

personal space

schools

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One's Personal boundaries-What kind of person are you as far as these boundari

kalav56 @kalav56 (11464) • India 6 Jan 10

According to Nina Brown, there are 4 kinds of psychological boundaries: Soft - A person with soft boundaries merges with other people's boundaries. Someone with a soft boundary is easily manipulated. Spongy...

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Dont you think Mylot should have a "scrapbook" or "wall" sort of a page?

crazybubu @crazybubu (230) • India 3 Dec 09

Hey in mylot we keep responding to discussions,commenting on them but whenever we need to know people better and to strengthen our friendship through mylot,we are left with no other option but to message.We can't discuss our lives...

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Does it bother you when people *hover* around you?

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 18 Mar 09

Does it bother you when people *hover* around you? I was at the library the other day on a computer, using the internet, and this guy was literally breathing down my neck waiting for my time to run out. I was so annoyed and...

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How do you want you office environment to be ?

sridhar1978 @sridhar1978 (83) • United States 28 Feb 09

Specify how do you want your office yo be and specify the best office you have ever seen

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what’s your take on the touchy-feely?

kellys3ps @kellys3ps (3723) • United States 7 Dec 08

Last night we went to the town Christmas tree lighting. While I was there, I started talking to a man (who I don't think I know) and he gave me a great big hug. Now, I am a person who values my personal space - sometimes I don't...

lighting

personal space

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Why do strangers feel it is okay to rub your belly?

LuvBr0wn13s @LuvBr0wn13s (765) • United States 3 Dec 08

This is a HUGE pet peeve of mine because I believe everyone is entitled to their personal space. No one should invade that bubble unless invited. I have had 4 children, and through each of those pregnancies I have had to smile and...

bubble

personal space

pregnancey

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Teenager and a messy room...do you let it go?

Shar11 @Shar11 (419) • United States 21 Oct 08

I have a teenaged daughter..She's great kid, does well in school and follows all the rules...except one..Her room is a nightmare! You can barely see the floor with all her clothes thrown about. When I've told her she needs to...

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Your personal space

cristlegirl @cristlegirl (817) • United States 14 May 08

I'm doing a speech tonight on personal space and I was wondering what everyone on mylot thought of this subject. What is your personal space? 1-3 feet 3-5 feet 5 or more feet If you don't mind adding what country...

people

personal space

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