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Category Archives: Modern Day Euphemism
Cultural Transversite
Cultural Transversite = n a person born in the body of another culture but believing to belong to a different culture and may even examine his/her heritage like a foreigner does. Some people have explained that they were born in … Continue reading
Holiday Fatigue
Holiday Fatigue – n a form of complain for being tired of celebrating especially during the christmas and new year period. It is a paradox of the kind of feeling one should have for holidays, describing oneself as tired from … Continue reading
Simple Pleasures
Simple Pleasures = anything or activity that can be acquired or performed easily to conjure a sense of euphoria. It is sometimes linked exponentially to a person’s wealth or want of. When I asked people what are their simple pleasures, … Continue reading
Social Capital
Social Capital = The gathering of favours that in turn become a form of currency. Social capital is not a new concept. If you look into organisations, you will find that outside of the command and order system, there is … Continue reading
Cyber Status
Cyber Status = position in the internet hierarchy. It is a type of ranking in the acceptance and reverence that is attached to a person by the community. We have all heard of social status. A person’s heritage, wealth, beauty, … Continue reading
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Transitional Relationships
=n Connection between people during changes in lives that is either a result of or in process of change. As lives move from one stage to another, the shared connection may cease to continue depending on the direction of change. … Continue reading
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Treadmill Life
= n. A state of living whereby a being is in synch with self adjusted pace. Failure to observe adequate pace can cause prolong heartache from disappointment and exhaustion in trying to keep up. ‘I’m pregnant!’ My friend is overjoyed … Continue reading
Squatting Nation
=n. people who are in a half sitting position and is always ready to go. A long time ago, I read somewhere that the Chinese is a nation of people squatting. Who that was and why he or wrote that, … Continue reading
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Selective Amnesia
= n. a mental condition in which the memory retained is very selective. Often a person can remember certain general occurrences of the traumatic situation but do not retained the trauma felt. Today, everything good regarding storage is higher memory … Continue reading