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Prompt #114 Living Vicariously
It gets ugly when a parent starts living through their kid. Here’s a scene from real life. “Later, we sat in the sand as the other kids my age played a game of beach volleyball. My father must have...
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Prompt #158 Defensiveness
You’ve met this person. The guy who is always on edge, always waiting to be offended, always building walls that block any communication. …you get the impression that you are addressing an elaborately...
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Prompt #183 Healing Wounded Souls
Here is a different take on PTSD with an interesting idea for how to heal the wound. ‘My colleagues and I suspect that the greatest lasting harm is from moral injury,’ says Litz, director of the...
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Prompt #215 Who Can You Trust?
Here’s an easy way to decide if a person is trustworthy. Watch how they act when they are embarrassed. “Embarrassment is one emotional signature of a person to whom you can entrust valuable resources....
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Prompt #973 Guilt and Shame
“When people feel guilt about a specific behavior, they experience tension, remorse, and regret,” the researchers write. “Research has shown that this sense of tension and regret typically motivates...
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Prompt #1546 Men and Body Shame
A man’s identity was once largely drawn from work, family and perhaps sport. Today, men are given the task of designing and maintaining an identity from a multitude of alternatives offered by products...
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Prompt #3077 Fat Shaming on Social Media
Fat shaming on social media has become prevalent and weight is the most common reason children are bullied in school with 85 percent of surveyed adolescents reportedly seeing overweight classmates...
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