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15 years ago @ First Impressions - Choosing positivity · 0 replies · +1 points

Thank YOU, Dawn for taking the time to share these uplifting thoughts with my readers. Much appreciated.

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Miss me, much? · 0 replies · +1 points

Thanks, Shachi. I'm sure Dawn will appreciate your kind words.
Appreciate your being such a loyal reader :-)

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Pink ribbon fatigue · 0 replies · +1 points

Thank you, Farida. I commend you on your triumphant journey and your strong spirit in fighting this disease.

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Pink ribbon fatigue · 0 replies · +1 points

Thanks for commenting, Shachi. I applaud you for doing something that actually helped someone directly.

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Mansi asks: Can you fo... · 0 replies · +1 points

I agree with keeping a distance. But sometimes family members can\'t be avoided ... and heck, what are you going to do when someone in your own family has done something so egregious that you can\'t bear to forgive them? It\'s always hard...but I guess it\'s experiences like these that help us mature...Thanks for sharing your thoughts, Nalini.

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Pink ribbon fatigue · 0 replies · +1 points

Absolutely, Nalini. If you decide to write on the subject, do let me know and I will link to it from my post.

15 years ago @ First Impressions - The other side of me · 0 replies · +1 points

Thanks, Shachi :-)

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Pink ribbon fatigue · 0 replies · +1 points

Thank you so much for sharing this link, Mohan. Appreciate it.

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Gifts men should not g... · 1 reply · +1 points

It's because all the Indian women I know in real life are my husband's friends' spouses. We spend a lot of time socializing together but I don't find much in common with them (sometimes there isn't anything besides our country of origin). You'd have to put yourself in my shoes to know ... which you can't, so I can empathize with your tiredness of what you think is repetitive disdain.

15 years ago @ First Impressions - Mansi asks: Can you fo... · 0 replies · +1 points

Thanks, Anahid. As Carrie points out, there are triggers to painful situations, so truly forgetting is really more of a myth, unless someone has been blessed with a really bad memory. I suppose the sooner we realize that the bitterness, anger, resentment, or disappointment is not doing us any good, the faster we allow ourselves to heal and move on...

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