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What is Tough Love in a Relationship?

I've recently found out that "tough love" has got to be the toughest kind of love there is. Tough because it flies against our whole idea of love - being kind, considerate and working together in a joint relationship. Tough love is tough because...

28 comments    love relationships relationship
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This cruel life. Chapter twenty seven. Life worth living

I felt that I was understanding life and was dealing with my depression so enrolled on a professional counselling course. The course taught me so much enabling me to cope better with life but then unexpected events showed me just how cruel life can be.

0 comments    love depression suicide
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Zoo Misconceptions

This is an all too common but rather a stupid statement. It is exactly the same as saying all hotels are bad, all peanuts are bad or all apples are bad. There are bad hotels, bad peanuts and bad apples but they are not all bad. Not all zoos are bad....

22 comments    animals wildlife species
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A Soulful Prayer: Lord, Protect My Child

The world can be a cold, cruel place, especially for children and teen-agers. Parenthood is best when it gets tapped into the mysterious power of prayer. This essay uses Dylan's "Lord, Protect My Child" to explore the hardness of life.

18 comments    family children god
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Painted Pets

Why on earth would anyone want to paint or dye their pet? It is the $1000 dollar question that really answers itself. For money! People are prepared to stick their hands just that little deeper in their pockets for something unusual. Anyone who...

11 comments    diet pets dogs
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Disadvantages of Keeping Ferrets as Pets - The Truth

A jill and hob, mother and son It is a very very tough job keeping ferrets as pets for a number of reasons.   Ferrets smell really bad to most people.  Animal lovers dont find the smell awful, but there...

10 comments    pets dog pet
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Jean--Paul Sartre's No Exit; Is Hell Really Other People?

This article summarizes the events and characters in Jean-Paul Sartre's thought provoking play, No Exit. It gives a philosophical perspective on three characters who are not going anywhere but are now residents in the place we least want to find ourselves, Hell. It is the play that coined the phrase "Hell is other people".

8 comments    trust wife hell
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Why Zoo's

What is a zoo? To me a zoo is any place where a wild animal is kept and maintained in confinement. So by this definition it would include Safari Parks, Aquariums, Oceanariums, Sanctuaries, Bird Parks and others...and of course zoos (Zoological...

13 comments    entertainment food education
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Life as a teacher

“It’s easy enough to be pleasant when life flows like a song but the man worthwhile is the one who can smile when everything goes dead wrong”. I’ve read this quote somewhere, who wrote it, I...

12 comments    life advice relationships
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CRATE-TRAINING YOUR PET: HOUSE BREAKING MADE EASY

Contrary to what many believe, crates are not cruel; in fact, they allow home provision for more than one pet, while establishing some needed order during special situations such as when guests visit or stay...

7 comments    home pets dogs
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