sensitivity

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patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 5 Jan 22

I've had a few falls over the last week. I was in barefeet and slipped on the hardwood (???) at the top of a 5 step flight of stairs. I bummed it all the way down to the bottom. Hurt some muscles trying to stop myself. My husband...

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Sensitivity in relationship

Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 23 Nov 21

A happy wife asked her husband: "Darling, why is our marriage of many years so happy? What is the secret of our happiness together?" "I suppose," replied the husband, "that it is a mixture of many factors, but one thing stands...

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What a burning dead body!

rhuenz @rhuenz (10680) 10 Feb 21

Today husband and i went to take the death certificate of my father-in-law. We need it for some property matters. Now,i am curious to see the crematory area? I don't know how they called this,it is for 'hindus'. Now as long as we...

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Cultural Appropriation

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 24 Oct 18

Earlier this year a young American lady made the news when she wore a Chinese styled dress to prom. The dress being similar to the one in the picture. The problem? She isn't Asian, like the girl in the picture is. There has...

cultures

appropriation

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A rant about inconsiderate people

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 27 Sep 17

I was frustrated enough that it took me an hour-and-a-half to get to work in Berkeley this morning. High-speed lanes-splitting motorcycles cause accidents, and accidents slow traffic. But I was even more frustrated when it took...

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Sensitivity -- Empathy -- and Compassion: What's Your Opinion?

MarleneAM @MarleneAM (293) 16 Aug 17

Do you consider yourself to be an empath? Or, do you consider yourself to be (simply) a compassionate person, who is highly sensitive in nature? What is your insight, regarding sensitivity, empathy, and compassion; and can you...

sensitivity

empathy

compassion

the science of being an empath

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“Would you be happy if someone called in the middle of the night?”

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 13 Aug 17

I had a friend who had called me in the middle of the night today. I forgot to set my mobile phone in silent mode. I am so mad because I am trying to catch up with my lack of sleep lately. This friend of mine disturbed my inner...

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Becoming More Sensitive to Smells

Lynn Proctor @ThankyouLord (698) • St. Petersburg, Florida 26 Nov 15

I have always been pretty sensitive to smells, and can usually identify what smells are. At the office, one of the workers there called me into the boss's office and told me to sniff. So I did. She asked me what I smelled. I told...

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responsible posting

rizzaspeaks @rizzaspeaks (391) • Philippines 13 Aug 12

I stumbled on a certain discussion last night here in mylot. The member was not very happy on some vents and woes shared by other members here, seems like she's tired of reading the same problems shared in here. I felt bad reading...

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Train the sensitivity of the palm of the hand

hsofyan @hsofyan (3446) • Jakarta, Indonesia 19 May 12

- Looking for a central point on the palm of the hand (if pressed, felt in all the fingertips). - Confronted with both hands (starting from the closest distance, do not touch). - Do a natural respiration. - Collect the energy...

Dental problems

pitch32 @pitch32 (78) 22 Oct 11

If you have any dental problems and want a bit of advice please ask and I will try and assist. Obviously I have no way of examining you but I can advise you whether something sounds right or dodgy! Let me know

How sensitive are you when the topic is about your age?

ksherrie @ksherrie (891) • Singapore 26 Sep 11

Personally, I wasn't sensitive about my age when I was younger than 21... I don't know why, maybe I feel young then, and I am still young back then... Now that I am reaching my 30s soon, I am 28 by the way... some of you may...

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My Considered Advice to Lovers

Ram Bansal @rambansal (574) • India 3 Sep 11

Well, now I can say that I have gone through all the phases of love up to the end of it. Based on this, I would like to advise lovers of the world to get benefits of my bitter experiences, not to be or make broken-hearts like me....

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we really have a lot to be thankful for...

chiyochan @chiyosan (30186) • Philippines 6 Aug 11

whenever you feel so low, you feel that life has abandoned you, that life is so unfair that life is not giving you want you want... THINK AGAIN.. well at least it is giving you what you NEED. I just want to share this story of...

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Don't people know their sense of smell declines with age?

thinkingoutloud @thinkingoutloud (6127) • Canada 1 Apr 11

My daughter and I had a very rare morning out together today. What a treat! We got up early and went to a local breakfast restaurant. We were enjoying our meal when all of a sudden I smelled something SO strong... it was actually...

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Are You Too Sensitive For Your Own Good?

jujunme @jujunme (2501) • United States 7 Jan 11

Being a sensitve human being in many ways is a wonderful trait to have especially when it comes to other people.Caring for thier needs and being sensitive to the plights of others is very commendable.But, when it comes to...

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How do I desensitise myself?

sugarisweet @sugarisweet (21) • Australia 12 Dec 10

I'm such a sensitive person. Whenever I remember the pain of the past, am treated in an unpleasant way or am insulted, the belief that I am unworthy is reinforced. In such cases, how do I stop tears from building up? It's rather...

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sensitivity

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How do you laugh at yourself?

Royalty10 @Royalty10 (196) • Guyana 16 Sep 10

I think I am too serious. my embarrassing moments follow me long after everyone would have forgotten about them. I am constantly talking myself out of dwelling on those moments that embarrassed me. My best friend is not easily...

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Special Needs Education Concepts

Nic @academic2 (7000) • Uganda 9 Jul 10

Special Needs Educational practices have grown over the years and many countries are increasingly becoming aware of the fact that the various physical and psychological disabilities that affect learning need to be understood...

attitude

disability

sensitivity

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How to Avoid Offending Persons with Disabilities with Words

Nic @academic2 (7000) • Uganda 9 Jul 10

In the field of disabilities, some terms tend to stigmatize disabled people and make them offended. Over the years, user friendly terms have been recommended that are generally less offensive to persons with...

attitude

disability

sensitivity

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