Karin

Karin

Florida
May
23
Original Alloparenting Research Proposal for State College of Florida ISS 3300 Research Course

Original Alloparenting Research Proposal for State College of Florida ISS 3300 Research Course

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Jun
23
Alcohol won’t beat me

Alcohol won’t beat me

And it didn’t. I began this post in October 2022. It’s June 23rd, 2024. I no longer need
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Mar
28
A Weak Disbelief

A Weak Disbelief

We’ve both been weakened to disbelief in the badness of those around us. Disbelief takes hold too slow in
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Mar
14
I should just be happy.

I should just be happy.

My professor of evolution, of human origins just gave us a bit of classic advice. “That should be my lesson:
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Mar
11
Sociability isn’t required

Sociability isn’t required

But smiling. Smiling is. Find your smilemakers and keep them nearby. Don’t let your cheekbones fall. They’re hard
Mar
11
I can’t move from the couch to the floor.

I can’t move from the couch to the floor.

During a depressive episode, I can’t move from the couch to the floor. How could I mourn a home
Mar
11
Even if I can’t meet your eyes.

Even if I can’t meet your eyes.

A loving embrace and the smell of the person I love can relax me. Please hold me. Don’t ignore
Mar
11
Passionately present

Passionately present

He wants to be surfing in my cresting waves Being inside of me Me in my magnificence And he can
Mar
11
Let Her Go

Let Her Go

Let her go. Let her opinion go. She was your role model. But now she’s gone. Why did you
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Mar
11
Stillness is the speech of night anxiety

Stillness is the speech of night anxiety

Stillness is the speech of night anxiety Of the meerkat’s still night gazes Tense bodies being defense bodies In
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