Category Archives: Reflections
beautiful sentences
When I began my career as a reporter, I had an editor who told me, “Neal, the trick is to write with your verbs.” He explained that we all think in weak verbs—I walked, I ate. The trick is to … Continue reading
Gentle Moments
Write about a time you were so absorbed in something gentle — folding laundry, stirring a pot, watching the sky — that you forgot the clock entirely. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing … Continue reading
Embracing Change
It will change from day to day, and that’s totally normal. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading
Pick the right time to talk.
Just because you’ve worked up the nerve to raise an issue doesn’t mean now is the best moment. Let your partner know you would like to work on something together and ask if this is a good time. If they … Continue reading
Confidence and Time
It was the way she carried herself….as though time owed her something. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 