by Bonnie Sludikoff | Emotional & Mental Health, Feel Good, Life Lessons
It’s widely published and commonly believed that human beings only use about 10 percent of their brains. “Goodness!,” the people remark-or…you know… they use a slang term that isn’t from the 50s. “Yo homez-that’s wack.” (Yeah, I went there.). But whether scientific...
by Bonnie Sludikoff | Emotional & Mental Health, Healing from Grief, Surviving Abuse
The Survivor Clause The Survivor Clause. There’s a reason we use the term “Survivor” for those who have endured rape or sexual abuse. I’m just starting to understand that, to accept it, and to acknowledge it. Funny enough, those are some of...
by Bonnie Sludikoff | Art & Entertainment, Films & TV, Government & Politics, Humor
I love the internet–having access to big ideas, stories, new possibilities. As Schoolhouse Rock taught me: “It’s great to learn ’cause knowledge is power.” I’ve been pleased to see some of the shows I grew up with making a comeback, including the recently...
by Bonnie Sludikoff | Friendships, Life Lessons, Surviving Abuse
One of my many side jobs (to keep my sane at my desk job) is singing with a professional caroling company. Last night I was talking with the leader of my quartet about whether or not I sing at the optimal volume. I tend to be on the quiet side, some have commented....
by Bonnie Sludikoff | Etiquette, Humor, Love & Romance
The last “normal” moment I remember in my perspective of dating was somewhere around 8 or 9 years old. my older sisters owned a board game “Sweet Valley High:The Game”- you put little cardboard dream dates into little plastic pegs and they stood up and walked around...
