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Lotus
@elmer0421 (449)
Joined myLot 4 years ago
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Ikigai
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
8 May
I encountered a term Ikigai and I found it is a Japanese concept referring to "your reason for being" or "your purpose in life." Think of it as what makes you jump out of bed in the morning and what gives your life meaning and...
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Lotus
Thank you for your insight. I feel like I have found my purpose, and it's to teach, to help shape the next generation.
20 May
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1 person
What are some of your realizations about life?
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
13 May
Here is mine: 1.Only the strongest will survive in this world. 2.The past keeps repeating. 3.You can’t know the depth of someone’s ocean. 4.The present determines the future. 5.Life doesn’t always give what you deserve or...
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Lotus
Thank you for your insight.
20 May
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1 person
What are some of your realizations about life?
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
13 May
Here is mine: 1.Only the strongest will survive in this world. 2.The past keeps repeating. 3.You can’t know the depth of someone’s ocean. 4.The present determines the future. 5.Life doesn’t always give what you deserve or...
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Lotus
Thank you for reading and leaving a comment.
13 May
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Gone Too Soon.
Kandase
@Kandae11
(56505)
7 May
When l came out on the veranda this morning l was greeted by the lovely sight of an open bloom on my hibiscus plant. I snapped a picture but couldn't post it, so the picture posted looks exactly the same - but it is from...
hibiscus
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people
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Lotus
@Kandae11 Life is really uncertain too.
8 May
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The familiar battle begins anew...
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
15 Mar
The sharp, searing pain has returned.At first I felt pain on my chest and then later on I have felt pain on my big toe which is the symptom of having a gout.The familiar battle begins anew. I have inability to walk properly...
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Lotus
Do you have similar experience? Do you know someone having gout?
17 Mar
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1 person
The familiar battle begins anew...
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
15 Mar
The sharp, searing pain has returned.At first I felt pain on my chest and then later on I have felt pain on my big toe which is the symptom of having a gout.The familiar battle begins anew. I have inability to walk properly...
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5 people
Lotus
I watched from YouTube that every day we produce uric acid in our body...In my case, there were many past attacks before and I feel like I need to check my uric acid regularly...I feel like I need to have maintenance medicines for my gout especially during...
17 Mar
The familiar battle begins anew...
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
15 Mar
The sharp, searing pain has returned.At first I felt pain on my chest and then later on I have felt pain on my big toe which is the symptom of having a gout.The familiar battle begins anew. I have inability to walk properly...
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5 people
Lotus
@marguicha Aside from your mother, does other family member have it? I have read that gout can be hereditary
16 Mar
The familiar battle begins anew...
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
15 Mar
The sharp, searing pain has returned.At first I felt pain on my chest and then later on I have felt pain on my big toe which is the symptom of having a gout.The familiar battle begins anew. I have inability to walk properly...
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5 people
Lotus
Gout is excruciating..
15 Mar
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1 person
All men are created equal...
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
23 Feb
The said quote was popularized by Thomas Jefferson in the United States Declaration of Independence.In addition, John Locke in his second treatise of government also argued that men are born free and equal. Truly, all men...
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Lotus
I second your comment that fighting for equality is a continuous one .
25 Feb
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All men are created equal...
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
23 Feb
The said quote was popularized by Thomas Jefferson in the United States Declaration of Independence.In addition, John Locke in his second treatise of government also argued that men are born free and equal. Truly, all men...
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Yes we are born into different circumstances
25 Feb
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What social stigma does society need to get over?
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
23 Oct
For me they are about mental health and lgbt+community.. Since there has always been a great problem on mental health, it is necessary for the public to raise awareness especially about narcissism..And it is a buzzword now.I feel...
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@grenery8 Hitler and Putin seem to be examples of narcissists
26 Oct
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The effects of unqualified child conceptions
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
9 Jul
Those are the effects of unqualified child conceptions according to Peter Gerlach.It is frightening that narcissist,other mentally ill people, and other abusive people taking care of children. The huge problem on mental...
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Lotus
I feel like there should have a parenting license..
25 Oct
What social stigma does society need to get over?
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
23 Oct
For me they are about mental health and lgbt+community.. Since there has always been a great problem on mental health, it is necessary for the public to raise awareness especially about narcissism..And it is a buzzword now.I feel...
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6 people
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@grenery8 What has always been a big issue is that narcissists are becoming parents or guardians... Narcissism is a generational problem yet it is not given a priority
25 Oct
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1 person
What social stigma does society need to get over?
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
23 Oct
For me they are about mental health and lgbt+community.. Since there has always been a great problem on mental health, it is necessary for the public to raise awareness especially about narcissism..And it is a buzzword now.I feel...
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6 people
Lotus
@grenery8 Trauma can make someone to feel lazy or unproductive to do things
25 Oct
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What social stigma does society need to get over?
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
23 Oct
For me they are about mental health and lgbt+community.. Since there has always been a great problem on mental health, it is necessary for the public to raise awareness especially about narcissism..And it is a buzzword now.I feel...
4 responses
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6 people
Lotus
Because there are personality disorders that are really abusive..
24 Oct
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1 person
What social stigma does society need to get over?
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
23 Oct
For me they are about mental health and lgbt+community.. Since there has always been a great problem on mental health, it is necessary for the public to raise awareness especially about narcissism..And it is a buzzword now.I feel...
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6 people
Lotus
Actually reading an Abnormal Psychology makes me realize the trauma is just a cycle...We have been living in a narcissistic world..Abusers have been with us since then like from Hitler to Putin..
24 Oct
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Tried two getting to know strategies
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
31 Jul
I have tried two getting to know strategies on my class such as "2 truths and a lie" and "would you rather questions" On the first one, I let the students think of two truths and a lie about themselves.And each student...
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It was my first time using those strategies..And yes they are fun activities .
1 Aug
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World Narcissistic Abuse Awareness Day
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
2 Jun 24
June 1 is the world narcissistic abuse awareness day.Dealing with a narcissist can have a huge impact on someone's mental health.The narcissists in our lives can be our parent, guardian etc.It is really important that the public...
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Lotus
@grenery8 I am INFP..
26 Jul
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Attended a 2-day conference
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
16 Jul
I attended 2-day conference.And I gained newfound insights.On the first day, it was about Math and on the second day, it was about reading.Math has modules on Misconceptions on Mathematics, Differentiated Instruction in...
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Lotus
This area is part of my job especially teaching High school Math..It is one of the best trainings that I have ever attended.. And now I am taking up a TESOL and it's fun as I finished already the module 1 teaching that culture can be used in teaching...
21 Jul
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The effects of unqualified child conceptions
Lotus
@elmer0421
(449)
9 Jul
Those are the effects of unqualified child conceptions according to Peter Gerlach.It is frightening that narcissist,other mentally ill people, and other abusive people taking care of children. The huge problem on mental...
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1 person
Lotus
You have to visit the website of Peter Gerlach... The causes of unqualified child conception are truly alarming and the public has done nothing about it....
9 Jul