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Narcissist – No Ideals
With a narcissist being so insecure, they have no ideals. They look up to no one. There would is themselves in charge of the world around them, and heaven forbid anyone trying to point out the world from a different perspective than their own. This becomes a gut wrenching issue of the offspring of a…
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Journal Entry
Greetings from Whittington, Illinois. Since I am tried of brown grass and black mud and no winter sports, I have decide to move south. So, yesterday, I drove 350 miles south to Mt Vernon, Illinois. It was a long day of driving and there was a moderate wind blowing. Even with the moderate wind out…
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Journal Entry – Cousin’s Funeral
It was a nice day today, with the sun shining and the temperature at 39 degrees, but there was a wind blowing. As I was on my way to Dee’s funeral, I drove over the causeway between Sabula, Iowa and Savanna, Illinois, I know that I saw over 500 bald eagles. Since the 1970s, they…
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Journal Entry – Narcism – General
It was a gorgeous day here in southern Wisconsin, except for the fact that it is February. The temperature got up top 46 degrees, with no winds, and sunny. Since I was in the Elkhorn area for a meeting, I when down Lake Geneva to walk around the lake. In front of the…
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Narcism – General
When we think of personality disorder, we are usually thinking of a minor inconvenience, like a person whose vocabulary only goes to four letters, but this can be further from the truth. For a person with a personality disorder, they can be totally disruptive to the people around the person. To be forward, they will…
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Dementia – I Want to Go Home
When I first herd this statement I was perplexed, since I was in the home of a dementia love one. If I was in a nursing home and a loved one made this statement, I would just figure that they wanted to go back home. After a little research, I found out that this is…
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Dementia – Adult Children’s Perspective
I have heard is stated may times: dementia is very hard on the adult children of a parent diagnosed with dementia. When the adult children thinks about their parent stricken with dementia, they still remember their parent a young, vibrant, caring, and cognitive. But, when an other person sees a dementia person, they see an elderly…
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Dementia – Living in Fear
While I was living in Iowa, I was viewing my mom’s dementia from an arm’s reach, without any details in the disease itself. People would state that the dementia people got frustrated by what they could not do anymore. As I saw the situation at the time, it was like they had lost enough gray matter to…
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Journal Entry – Caregivers
I am now in the Rhinelander area with overcast skies and, unbelievable temperatures of 45 degrees. This morning I drove out to my lots north of Rib Lake, with the ground covered with 25 percent snow. It is bleak out here. But, getting a chance to review my lots, it was stimulating for me. I have determined the…
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Journal Entry – Retired for Two Years
The sun is out today, with the temperature at 38 degrees. The snow is now melting fast. And, without the snow, the temperatures are rising without the fog. I went hiking this morning, but I am sure that the trails would be muddy now. As of today, I have been retired for two years. As a part of…