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Stumbled upon this site on a banner ad on this role-playing board I RP on called PHS 259.

I'm currenty 27 years old. Still in school majoring in acting, art, and writing. Minoring in international studies, mythology, and religion. I am of Chinese and Vietnamese

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Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing The benefits of journaling: 5 of 149
I found that whenever you have a lot on your mind and cannot talk about it with someone else, you can always write it down on a piece of paper or type it up in a document. This is perhaps one of the most effective ways to get everything out of your system. If you cannot find a way to unleash it all, it will weigh and bog yo... More..
Relationships & Family > Relationships & Family (Other) Is falling in love really that easy: 1 of 28
So far, falling in love is pretty easy. However, one needs to know that are several types of love. The first love would be "infatuation." The second type of love would be the "mature" type of love. The third type would be the "serious" type of love. In regards to easily falling in love, it is true. With that respect,... More..
Relationships & Family > The Single Life Topics to avoid in conversation during a first date: 1 of 22
There are two important things you would have to known on a first date. The first is thing you need to know is that you need to "be yourself." The second thing is that "impressions are everything." You will have to balance the two of them together when you are on a first day. Before touching upon topics to avoid on... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Racism Causes of racism: 2 of 43
Racism has been around for many centuries and will be around for centuries to come. One main factor is that it's easy to pin blame on at least one or more groups instead of taking the right and extremely more difficult path of understanding and tolerance. In a sense it's easier to destroy things or leave things behind than t... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US News Reflections: Virginia Tech school shooting: 5 of 106
In only a day's time, the mass shooting at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia that claimed the lives of 33 people including the gunman Cho Seung-hui had not only become a national incident but also an international incident as well. In various sorts of manners has the VT shooting affected numerous people if not anybody. Th... More..
Arts & Humanities > Internet Writing & Blogging How the Internet has affected the writing community: 2 of 42
The internet has given the writing community more exposure. In the past, not many people have utilized the internet because it was far more expensive. As high-speed internet becomes more affordable, many people are making the transition to those connections from basic dial-up. The internet's effect on the writing community ha... More..
Relationships & Family > The Single Life How to stop being single: 2 of 39
If you are single, then you should be thankful for the most part. From what I have seen, there are far more benefits to being single than being in a relationship. However, the single life is not necessarily for everybody. One can ask this: How do you stop from being single? One answer would be to not actively seek out a girlf... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) How to deal with post-holiday relationship blues: 1 of 19
In order to deal with the post-holiday blues, you need to ask yourself this one question: Why are you feeling blue for? Also, ask yourself this other question: What is making you blue after the holidays. There are many things that can make you feel blue and so forth. The first thing you need to do is to find out why you are b... More..
Health & Fitness > Sexually Transmitted Diseases How to prevent STDs: 1 of 18
The only full-proof way to avoid getting a sexually transmitted disease (STD) is abstinence. You're going to have to abstain or refrain yourself of having any sort of sexual contact such as direct intercourse, oral intercourse, and anal intercourse. The contraceptives aren't going to prevent females from getting any sort of S... More..
Education > College Courses & Majors What is critical thinking?: 1 of 18
In today's world, being able to use critical thinking is one of the most valuable skills one could ever have. To be honest, in order to accelerate and advance in ones life, critical thinking is very much an essential skill. Effective politicians use critical thinking, political strategists use critical thinking, military st... More..