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Mel’s Monday Musings: March 9, 2020

March 9, 2020 ~ melstery

Hi! How are you? Today felt like spring here! It was gorgeous. I love winter, but I can also appreciate why people look forward to this season. Now, it's probably a false alarm/there may be more winter yet, but soon enough, spring will reign. I can't wait until my spring bulbs and plants start arriving! … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: March 9, 2020

An Inside Look at Phobias: More Than Fear

July 7, 2018 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

A detailed accounting of a triggered phobia event

Numbers, People, and Empathy Fatigue

May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 ~ melstery

I've had something on my mind for a while, but I found an article that puts the general point much more eloquently (and from a more riveting source) than I am able. We are inundated with news about suffering people in large numbers, and after a while, we can become desensitized to all of it. … Continue reading Numbers, People, and Empathy Fatigue

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