5 reasons not to use an ellipsis (…) at the end of a sentence


Normally an ellipsis (3 periods) is used in quotes leaving out not so interesting or impertinent portions of quotations and citations. When used properly this makes sense and can also be used letting the reader absorb what has been written and taking the thought from there – literally filling in the blanks. Perhaps it is the world… Read More 5 reasons not to use an ellipsis (…) at the end of a sentence

1 reason why self-esteem programs kill self-esteem in the long run


Ralfi’s “sitting on the rock” thinking look. Kindergarten, school and even at work you will bump into self-esteem programs designed to raise it. What a disservice it is to the people and mentors involved in programs like this. Simply put, when the primary focus is that everybody wins in just about everything, then the end… Read More 1 reason why self-esteem programs kill self-esteem in the long run