Fear

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Sacrifice: how much is too much?

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Deciding to join the naturopathic profession definitely requires me to make mature sacrifices in the life of my family. I must scrutinize my finances, postpone plans for children, uproot my family, abandon the theatre, leave a President Barack Obama administration, and conquer general anxieties.  Read More »

About Prop 8...

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Those of you who read my 11/6 post know how revolutionary I believe the election of Obama is for the civil rights movement. The most white position of power in the world has gone black, and history has been... well you know.  Read More »

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Terrifying Fiction

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I am currently taking a political science course, Politics through Film and Fiction. I just finished the fiction novel by Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale. It was written in the mid-80's. The book is a strongly feminist dystopia. Atwood's dystopian society is based firmly in a religious patriarchy.  Read More »

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an old diary entry ~ still brings nightmares to life

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Out of school, a little sad but happy for the must part in knowing
i would soon be in my home with calvin and my sisters just thing i
knew, and in a great state of mind, next 3 days was a bus ride to
texas boring , no sleep, almost no food, and felt sick the whole way,
got their and everything was just like i knew it would be i was home !  Read More »

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Center Stage

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*Just a little something I wrote*  Read More »

No More Fear

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It is hard, sometimes, being 17. You know, insecurity, peer-pressure, all that we hear about from the time we're, oh, about 7. But I don't want to be afraid anymore. I am what I am, and there is nothing shameful or embarrassing about that. Sure, I make mistakes and say stupid things sometimes, but really, who cares?  Read More »

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A Fear of Failing

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What's your greatest fear?  Read More »

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Waking up Dead and Sleep Anxiety

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Usually take an afternoon nap from 12:00 to dinner time just because I have nothing to do. But recently I have noticed something very strange about waking up from these naps. About 75% of the time when I wake up I am in a complete panic; cold sweats, breathing hard, paranoia, completely scared of everything.  Read More »

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