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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI can't take it anymore!
Sometimes I get so fed up with and worked up by the news:
Trump. Trump, Trump,
Florence, Florence Florence,
Manafort,Manafort, Manafort,
When I just can't take it anymore and am about to explode, I find that this helps me:
and this:
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I can't take it anymore! (Original Post)
ashling
Sep 2018
OP
Thanks for the reminder to step back and just breathe, and the music with which to do it.
alwaysinasnit
Sep 2018
#2
Separation
(1,975 posts)1. You are on overload like I was.
I totally deleted my Facebook account cold turkey, and uninstalled messenger and twitter. There are a few people that I wish I contacted prior to deleting it though, but I can get a message to them so they can get in touch with me if they have to.
alwaysinasnit
(5,070 posts)2. Thanks for the reminder to step back and just breathe, and the music with which to do it.
3Hotdogs
(12,400 posts)3. Once in a while, just turn the news and this and other sites off for a while.
The news ain't gonna go away. It will be there when you come back to it.
Except for local emergencies, there is nothing you NEED to know.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)4. Thank you! This is one of my favorite Chopin
Nocturnes. And one of my favorite Bach pieces as well.
This is another one of my favorite Chopin Nocturnes...
Baclava
(12,047 posts)5. Weather disaster porn sells
same as it ever was