An Urgent Message From My Overwhelmed Brain To Yours: Love Your Amygdala

I really suck at writing for more than 140 characters lately. In fact, I am just doing what I have to do every day, just to get to tomorrow. I am stressed. I could blame Twitter or the pressures of my life (I’m a Social Worker in my day job, have a side hustle or […]

Punctuating Life Sentences

Originally posted on The Dish:
“[W]hy are people all of a sudden inking or tattooing semicolons on their wrists?” asks Allan Metcalf of a new Internet phenomenon. “To prevent suicide, of course”: Here’s an explanation from the website of the Semicolon Movement on Tumblr: “The semicolon is used when a sentence could have ended, but didn’t. “The…