Tag: writing
member name: Christopher Bell
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May 14, 2006 01:08 AM EDT --
One of my favorite AA meetings met every Thursday evening in my church's library. One such Thursday evening, my first guide dog, Kanga, and I both got a little disoriented while we were trying . . .
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May 13, 2006 10:54 PM EDT --
Long ago and far away, when I was still a young lawyer in my late 20's, I decided to visit a friend from law school who was living in concord, New Hampshire. I flew from Washington, D.C., where . . .
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May 19, 2006 05:24 PM EDT --
(Republished as revised and reformatted)
I have struggled with "toxic shame" almost my entire life. By "toxic shame" I mean a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach accompanied by . . .
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July 09, 2006 02:49 AM EDT --
"Being right is a form of violence," says Eckhardt Tolle, author of "The Power of Now." An interesting idea, no? From Tolle's perspective, our need to be right . . .
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July 15, 2006 06:06 PM EDT --
There is a debate on gather.com as to whether it is virtuous to hold one's tongue when one feels angry, frustrated or slighted by another gather member's writings. Several articles attacking . . .
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November 05, 2006 01:19 PM EST --
I was really wired about going on the gather cruise to Bermuda. Ryan and I left Minneapolis early Wednesday morning, October 25 to fly to Boston. We took an Air Tran Airways flight departing . . .
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April 15, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
I agree with those gatherites who have argued for a requirement that one must post a comment in order to rate an article. The use and misuse of the rating system is more difficult to address. I have . . .
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March 15, 2006 12:49 AM EST --
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Supposing gather.com held a convention for all gatherites who wanted to meet live and in person! Gather groups could meet and even hold debates if the spirit so moved. There could . . .
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March 18, 2006 01:59 PM EST --
I add here two quick thoughts for improving gather.com. It would be nice if the "sign in" procedure offered the opportunity to save our password as well as our name. All I'm looking . . .
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