Originally posted by Grampy BobbyI would never hit anyone except in self-defence. If it were in self-defence I would not discriminate on the grounds of gender.
(8) Boys, listen up. Never slap or hit any girl, no matter what. Find another solution. Any bullies try to do so... bloody their noses, bust
their chops and bruise their macho jewels in a way they won't soon forget with your strong soccer or football foot. Girls, be worth saving.
Originally posted by Grampy Bobby(10) Discover everything. Run with enthusiasm. Grow in stature from the inside out. Gradually and comfortably become the whole and genuine person,
(9) Read (8) once again for the first time... this time with understanding, not feeling!
a force to be reckoned with... which is just another way of saying, "It's your life and your oyster. Explore and live in it to the full. For God sake, Matter."
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyPersonal question: Are you an AA member?
(10) Discover everything. Run with enthusiasm. Grow in stature from the inside out. Gradually and comfortably become the whole and genuine person,
a force to be reckoned with... which is just another way of saying, "It's your life and your oyster. Explore and live in it to the full. For God sake, Matter."
Originally posted by Grampy Bobbyalcoholics anonymous...
What is 'AA'?
Edit: One, never been a joiner. Two, only affiliation is RHP though in CA did belong to AARP.
Decided it really wasn't worth the fee. Time for poolside ping pong and an afternoon swim.
some of, a LOT of, tha efforts you put forth are similar to those of AA...
i am a member...
in somewhat good standing...
rookie
Originally posted by rookie54Thanks, rookie. Unfamiliar with their program. From your comment sounds as though it's based on forgotten principles of commonsense.
alcoholics anonymous...
some of, a LOT of, tha efforts you put forth are similar to those of AA...
i am a member...
in somewhat good standing...
rookie
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(11) In addition to learning basic useful words such as 'yes', 'no', 'please', 'thank you', 'you're welcome' also learn 'yet'. "I don't like veggies yet."
Note: Gotta go now. Barry and Dave both just called to chew me out for running late. 😀
my money's on narcissistic personality disorder (NPD):
DSM IV-TR criteria
A pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by five (or more) of the following:
1. has a grandiose sense of self-importance
2. is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty or ideal love (megalomania)
3. believes that he or she is "special" and can only be understood by, or should associate with, people (or institutions) who are also "special" or of high status.
4. requires excessive admiration
5. has a sense of entitlement
6. is interpersonally exploitative
7. lacks empathy
8. is often envious of others or believes others are envious of him or her
9. shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes
i'd say GB looks good for 1,4,5, & 9, with some indication of 3 & 7.
that's from wikipedia, cos i can't be bothered typing it in from a book.
Originally posted by BlackampYou are full of crap and don't believe a thing you read at wikipedia, people write stuff and put in there themselves...so it is mostly all crap, just like you picking at GB is all CRAP, how are you managing to get away with it so far?
my money's on narcissistic personality disorder (NPD):
DSM IV-TR criteria
A pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by five (or more) of the following:
1. has a grandiose sense of self-importance
2. is ...[text shortened]... on of 3 & 7.
that's from wikipedia, cos i can't be bothered typing it in from a book.