What's your preference? Eating a can of worms or humble pie? "I don't know what you're talking about." "You misunderstood me.""That's not what I said.""You're being too sensitive," or "You're reading too much into this.""How could you think such a thing about me? I'm so hurt" (or offended, or whatever)."I would never do that to you!" These statements are often coupled with non-verbal communication such as tears (genuine or contrived), nervous laughter, silence, eye ... VIEW POST
Enemies, Part 9: Can’t Forgive? Eat Some Humble Pie
Enemies, Part 8: The Aftermath of Battle
Haunted by ghosts? A few months ago, I was working my shift as a Latter-day Saint temple ordinance worker. My shift was about to end when I spotted a former friend of mine. (I'll call her Amy.) She and I had been close friends many years previously. Our friendship had ended painfully for both of us, and we hadn't communicated for years. Recently (and I suspect purposely), she had made her presence known to me on social media. Now, in the temple, she stood a few feet away from me. ... VIEW POST
Enemies, Part 7: Fear is a Formidable Foe
Afraid of being afraid? The year was 2008. An election year. The month was November when California voters cast their ballots for candidates including state and federal initiatives. At the time, Proposition 8 was the most emotional and controversial initiative on the ballot. Below is its definition: Proposition 8 consisted of two sections. Its full text was:[34] SECTION 1. Title This measure shall be known and may be cited as the "California Marriage Protection Act." SECTION 2. ... VIEW POST
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