Teasing

is a healthy weight for a girl my age, considering as well that I was going through puberty. It all began with the comments and teasing here and there at school by my peers about my weight and the way I looked. Few of the comments that I got told were “you’re too fat” or “you have chubby cheeks” which seems like innocent teasing but affected me a lot. Then their teasing turned into an everyday occurrence which eventually started to…

This time of year, with holiday shopping, events, parties, family coming in, or traveling -things can get a little stressful! We have never ending demands, almost no free time, which leads to an emotional roller coaster, which usually results with stuffing our faces full of junk! I will show you how to arm yourself so that you will never be forced to eat nasty food court slop or hit a "drive thru" again! I personally suffered from the binds of emotional eating much of my early life, as these…

Comrade Sher Shah Ali’s mild stroke was in the early 80s, almost a decade after, Watergate and Nixon’s presidency was ended, Allen Ginsberg wrote his poem ‘The Jessore Road’. Comrade was not ready for stroke. As if, millions of people could have it but him. After settling on hospital bed, “comrade, your concern about world politics might have had an influence to this stroke business” I alleged; “isn’t it mainly Ronald Regan who should be held accountable for this?” I continued. My voice…

A Factory Girl Remembers Mill Work 1) Lucy Larcom (1824-1893) was a young girl who got caught up during the Market Revolution during her young age. She was around eleven years of age when she was required to work at a textile mill in Lowell, Massachusetts to help support her large family handled by a single mother after her father died. The market revolution caused a vast and devastating effect upon the daily lives of the ordinary citizen as the work was shifted from home to factories. As she…

speeds especially those who lane split in tight traffic. Lane splitting, also known as: white-lining, filtering, lane sharing, or stripe-riding, is where a motorcyclist shares the lane with other vehicles intermittently. By weaving back and forth and teasing blind spots, motorcyclists cause a major distraction including increased hazards to driving. I sporadically encounter lane splitting while commuting through Los Angeles and while visiting San Diego. Because these individuals lane split, they…

mental health setting, I was nervous and did not ready for setting boundaries from the beginning. First day of field work, my colleagues and I were running getting to know each other warm up group session. One of the resident at the facility was teasing with impish jokes and inappropriate question. To the question of what is the goal of the 2016, he told us that he wishes to be a player with a smile. We got what he meant, but did not know how to react to the answer. So we tried to ask further…

What is Bullying? Bullying is aggressive behavior that is intentional and that involves and imbalance of power or strength. Bullying can take many forms, such as hitting, kicking, threatening others, teasing, name-calling, and excluding from a group, or sending mean notes or e-mails. How big of a problem is bullying? Well, bullying is very common during the elementary and middle school years. Study shows that 4th-6th graders, 25% of students admitted to bullying another student several times.…

psychological effects and who bully others may have serious and lasting problems. Most of the bullying starts with spreading rumors, making threats and hurting someone physically. Today there are three main types of bullying. Verbal bullying includes: • Teasing • Name-calling • Inappropriate comments • Taunting • Threatening to cause harm Social Bullying includes:…

freedom and safety to humanity. The final exploit for power happens when Frankenstein chases the monster all the way to the North Pole. Frankenstein uses all his strength and risks his life for the cause while the monster makes a joke of the chase. Teasing Frankenstein verifies the monster’s authority over Frankenstein, as he is not fearful or putting forth much effort to escape, even leaving…

How often do you hear about women hurting themselves to achieve perfection? Changing their appearances. Changing what makes them unique. Changing themselves. The pressure to be viewed as an example, as perfection is becoming an everyday battle. Like a snowball rolling down a snow hill, getting bigger and bigger and bigger. There is a lot of pressure for females to look a certain way, girls are being brainwashed at a young age, and there are horrible outcomes like eating disorders coming from the…