Tag Archives: Communication

Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1451: We Need to Ban Words

You know how words twist and turn and do all of those things that make us express wonder at how they do the things they do? You know how words exist? YOU KNOW WORDS? Man, let me tell you about … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1233: Some Thinking About Thinking

Last night I started reading Convenience Store Woman and I finished reading it this morning. I’d come across the book being suggested to someone in a forum a few months ago and decided to add it to my growing list … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 969: Windows Look Foggy

It’s another cold day but that hasn’t stopped me before, though it actually has so I don’t know as to why I’ve said that. Anyway… So it’s cold and there’s a little bit of dirt on the windows and the … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 371: Silence is a Powerful Thing

At the moment I’m reading Landscape of Farewell. It is a book that I should have read when I was doing Australian Literature in the first semester of last year as it was part of the course, but I did not … Continue reading

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Arrival Review

What was great about Arrival: No bad guy. It’s about communication. A lot of beautiful shots. The aliens are fairly ambiguous. The score is not telling you how to feel. There’s a good sense of progress toward achieving the goal … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 142: The Joy of Group Work

There’s certainly a lot of wonder and passion that goes into doing things that make me stress harder than I really should because, instead of rethinking plans and strategies, it’s much easier to start losing it internally and increase my … Continue reading

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Ex Update

If anyone is wondering about my post from last night, I’ll probably explain it next week. I haven’t made much mention of my ex recently so I thought I’d do that now, just as a full update. We’re still in … Continue reading

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Problem 7: Communication Breakdown

I wouldn’t communicate about my issues and insecurities. I wouldn’t talk about my general feelings a lot of the time either, pretending a lot of things were fine. Continue reading

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