Category: Personal
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thoughts
I heard an interview with the actor Ben Kingsley on NPR radio today. In discussing the famous Hamlet line, "to be or not to be," it was suggested that the meaning might not be to choose life or oblivion. Rather, Kingsley suggested (and I paraphrase) the meaning might be closer to "to be and live…
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thoughts
My therapist and I have been discussing the difficulty in dealing with emotions. Emotions are real, in that they crowd in on your mind; however, what they reflects is not necessarily true and sometimes it can be downright dangerous to engage them. My therapist suggests that dealing with emotions is a paradox. If you are…
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Who am I?
I am just beginning this blog, although I registered at this site some time ago. I am interested primarily in the following topics: politics, books, literary criticism. I am 55, a recent empty-nester who has sent 5 children out into the world. My husband owns his own textile quality-control business, with laboratories in Salt Lake…
Constance L. Lieber 