not so long ago I inadvertantly (inadvertantly, as in I was drunk at the time) posted that I experienced sexual abuse at the hands of a teacher when I was young. It was 40 yrs ago, it happened when I...
Anyone read a 'self help' type of book thats actually helped? I have read quiet a few over the years (I read everything) that have been recommended or that ive come across and thought it looked...
I am trying to loose a bit of beef (or at least not put any more on) as I'm at least a couple of stone overweight. The problem is my sweet tooth. For some weeks ive been using honey on my breakfast...
Personally some nights its been a life saver. Other nights its been a source of inspiration or knowledge that I wouldnt have otherwise thought about. Occasionaly a source of humour and other days a...
I seriously think I'm mad. Ive had a few 'wobbley pops', granted but I dont feel normal. I know some of my thought processes arnt right. (thats why i drink, im trying to blot out the cr*p in my head)....
Feel a bit "iffy" posting on R&S after reading naomis post re: sad passing of an ABer so please forgive me. Just wanted to get your take on the teachings of Jesus as recorded in the gospels. Ive read...
is it possible to stay friends with an ex? Have you stayed friends with an ex? I had an uncle some years ago who's ex attended his wedding to his new wife. Personally I find it a little bit weird and...
Are there any scientifically proven ways to reduce the amount of sleep we need or are our body clocks 'set' to a certain amount of sleep for each individual? Margaret Thatcher famously got by on 3-4...
How much flesh does society want? Been trying for the last 16 months to get a bit of voluntary work but because ive got convictions no one will touch me despite the fact that ive done loads of...
Not been morbid here, and this has nothing to do with my question on body and soul thread about my brother in law's cancer (if anything its prompted about the "music that makes your hair stand up"...
My brother in law has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer. After various tests etc he's gone back to see the consultant today to see what options are available re: treatment. Just had a txt off...
Theres been a lot of discussion on other threads that ive read about criminals and prison. What intrigues me is the blanket term 'criminal' to cover everyone who is incarcerated. Obviously everyone...
i know (for the pedants, lol) that this is the wrong category but I think I might get more response here where everyone seems to hang out. Can anyone here give me a pointer to an 'idiots guide to been...
I had a great deal of support and advice here last year, on this site, with a court case and related mental health issues.(please see previous posts b4 any sarcastic replies). Ive done everything...
could you live without a tv? (or do you/have you lived without a tv?) I lived tv free for a few years and have only had my recent set for a couple of years (had it given me, I wouldnt have bought one)...
Further to my last post about having my tooth taken out on Tuesday, now the blood clot has gone I can feel what appears to be a slither of tooth left in the hole where the tooth was, its quite sharp...
A sort of carry over from my "question for naomi" thread. Have been reading the tale end of that debate (with a lot of interest) between naomi and others regarding energy and whether it can survive...
Had to have one of my molar teeth taken out this morning :-( On the 'aftercare' leaflet they gave me it says to avoid drinking out of a straw. Why would this be? It also says do not rinse mouth for 24...