psyche49f

@psyche49f (2502)

Philippines • Age 67

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Discussions (137)

psyche49f's Discussions

A touch of politics...

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 25 Apr 10

How would you react to a situation where a priest (with the purpose of educating voters about the coming elections) uses the pulpit during a homily to campaign for a particular Presidential candidate, but in the guise of serving...

campaign

priest

voters education

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1 person

Do you believe about the Planet X Nibiru?

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 27 Aug 09

Or have you ever heard about it? What do you say about it? Do you believe that it's going to devastate the earth in 2012, or is it a hoax? I have kept an open mind to it, but at the same time I don't let it affect my life. If it's...

nibiru

planet x

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2 people

Experiences of Hitting Rock Bottom...

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 7 Jun 09

I hit rock bottom with the death of my father, then my brother, then my mother. I was so depressed with the 3 deaths of loved ones, but more so with the death of my father. Aside from it being the first death in the family, I was...

depressed

problems

rock bottom

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1 person

What are your little joys in life?

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 30 May 09

I want to balance self, family and work so my joys in life revolve around these 3 things more or less. I love to have some 'me' time from time to time like going to the spa or to the beauty parlor to pamper myself. Of course,...

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I'm celebrating two anniversaries in my life....

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 15 May 09

I'm exactly 25 years in the job I have now, and still counting...been with the company since summer of 1984, so it's my silver anniversary in the company now, and I almost forgot about it! Wow, it's such a long time indeed. I'm...

job

silver anniversary

wedding anniversary

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Silently Blessing My Kids When They Leave Home

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 13 May 09

Whenever either of my two kids leave home, to school or to go out with friends, or for some business transactions or for leisure, I silently bless them. I have been doing this ever since they were children. Now that both are...

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I prefer manual washing than washing machines

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 6 May 09

I thought I'd found a perfect partner in a washing machine that does everything...all I do is push some buttons, and presto water comes out, detergent, fabric conditioner and all. After several try's however, I discovered that...

hand wash

washing machine

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8 people

Pacquiao Downs Hatton in 2nd Round

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 2 May 09

It's official...Pacquiao wins by TKO against Hatton in the 2nd round at the jampacked MGM Grand Garden Arena at Las Vegas. Pacquaio beats Hatton without sweat! He now grabs the Light-welterweight crown and is also the current...

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Garage Sale....

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 2 May 09

We had a garage sale yesterday, and it was a huge success, although it was really tiring, sorting, pricing of items, displaying them, entertaining customers, and then the after care. I was really under stress--but it was a...

fun

garage

sale

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3 people

Writing One's Own Obituary

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 24 Apr 09

It may sound morbid or what, but believe me, writing one's own obituary or eulogy is not about death, but about LIFE...when we do, we are actually trying to get to know better one's life purpose, one's personal mission-vision....

eulogy

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What to avoid to prevent aging...

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 22 Apr 09

According to the news article I read, the following are bad for us as they hasten the aging process: smoking, exposure to the heat of the sun, coffee - more than 300 mg per day, lack of sleep, stress and poor diet. According to...

aging

process

slow down

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Do you always listen, read, or watch the daily news?

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 14 Apr 09

Whether it's politics, or about climate change or the economy or crimes,or entertainment, I always tune up to my favorite local radio station every morning to keep myself updated of what's happening in our city. Then every night...

daily news

radio

world affairs

2 responses

Job Promotion is Bad for You

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 11 Apr 09

In a recent British research, experts were testing the assumption that a job promotion enhances good health because of an upgrade in self-worth. However, according to the findings of the study, people who are promoted in their job...

health

job promotion

stress

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When sick, do you engage in self-medication?

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 11 Apr 09

I did in the past, but now I realize I should not, that whenever I am sick, especially seriously, I should consult the doctor first, and take only medicines which he prescribes. The reason? I guess the doctor knows best, and I...

bad

health

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2 people

Almost Reached the Mini, Have Not Yet Signed Up With Paypal...

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 10 Apr 09

Will it matter, or it does not? I still have to ask someone to help me sign up for paypal...this gonna be my first time to reach the minimum payment for paypal...have my funds at Moneybookers, but I also don't know how to withdraw...

How do you show your sympathy to a grieving friend?

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 9 Apr 09

Death is inevitable; when a friend loses a loved one, we sympathise with the family. Usually, a hug to a friend is enough to express my sympathy, coupled with prayers. No fuss, no lengthy conversation is necessary. Sometimes,...

friend

grieving

sympathy

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What my children have not enjoyed as children

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 7 Apr 09

My two kids now are both grown-ups; they are 23 and 26 years old respectively and still living with us, as they are still single. I realized now that there were lots of childhood games we used to play and which my children never...

children

games

roughing with neighborhood kids

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1 person

Imelda Marcos: World's Greediest...Any Reactions?

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 6 Apr 09

Recently, Imeldific is listed as one of the world's greediest of all times because of her 3,000 pairs of shoes, diamonds, and horrendous shopping sprees amounting to millions of dollars. The Marcos family so far has not yet...

imelda

marcos

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1 person

Why Kindness is Good for You

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 5 Apr 09

There's a new theory called the "survival of the nicest", which believes that kindness will not only make you happier, it might help one to live longer. The human race is rich with stories of kindness: from the redemption of...

happiness

kindness

survival

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1 person

Hongkong's Chip Tsao and Racism

psyche49f @psyche49f (2502) • Philippines 30 Mar 09

He's a jerk, and he can go to hell...I guess by now, Filipinos all over the world have damned Tsao for his irresponsible and totally uncalled for comment regarding Filipinos. It could be a blessing in disguise because his...

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