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1. Meg 09.05.2006 / 10pm

   I handed out hand knitted scarfs in Downtown LA. Does that count?
2. dentino 09.06.2006 / 12am

   Yep. How are ya, Meg?
3. lesserpope 01.08.2007 / 5am

   I’ve *lived* in homeless shelters.  Does that count?  I also hope that the returning of a $250 ugly debt I couldn’t pay off during such a period of my life finally would warrant at least the decent courteous acknoledgment of the words “thank you” by someone who, like as not, is reading these words.  The arrogance of conservatives doesn’t exactly make me want to turn coat and join them.
4. Jesi 08.25.2009 / 9pm

   Another important means of distinguishing emotions concerns their occurrence in time. Some emotions occur over a period of seconds (e.g. surprise) where others can last years (e.g. love). The latter could be regarded as a long term tendency to have an emotion backup regarding a certain object rather than an emotion proper (though this is disputed). A distinction is then made between emotion episodes and emotional dispositions. Dispositions are also comparable to character traits, where someone may be said to be generally disposed to experience certain emotions, though about different objects. For example an irritable person is generally disposed to feel irritation more easily or quickly than others do. Finally file recovery, some theorists (e.g. Klaus Scherer, 2005) place emotions within a more general category of ‘affective states’ where affective states can also include emotion-related phenomena such as pleasure and pain, motivational states (e.g. hunger or curiosity), moods, dispositions and traits cheap hosting.This theory is supported by experiments in which by manipulating the bodily state, a desired emotion is induced.Such experiments also have therapeutic implications (e.g. in laughter therapy, dance therapy). The James-Lange theory is often misunderstood because it seems counter-intuitive. Most people believe that emotions give rise to emotion-specific actions: i.e. “I’m crying because I’m sad,” or “I ran away because I was scared.” The James-Lange theory, conversely, asserts that first we react to a situation (running away and crying happen before the emotion) domain registration, and then we interpret our actions into an emotional response. In this way, emotions serve to explain and organize our own actions to us.
5. Hank 01.24.2010 / 10pm

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