I'm all over the map, but just south of neurotic
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LauraPosted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 3:33pm
Some fascinating people have made some fascinating maps of personality types that may interest you.
Where do all the neurotics live?
Turns out I live just north of agreeable and conscientiousness. I used to love living right in the middle of neurotic, but these days I'm sadly not as open to experience.
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Don't drive yourself bloody neurotic
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Jean D.Posted
Thu 19 Feb 2009 6:20pm
I came across a link to this video, "Five Steps to a Beach Body" by Mark Bailey that offers some simple advice to healthier eating. It seems a little long, but it goes fast (eye candy) plus some of the stuff he says made me laugh (he uses the word "crap" almost as much as I do). And it just makes sense.
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If You’re Not Happy and You Know it, Clap Your Hands; You Might be a Neurotic Dater
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Nina A.Posted
Thu 11 Feb 2010 9:46pm
the wrong things and caused the other person to leave, break up, or cheat? If so, you may be a neurotic dater. What does that mean?
A neurotic dater puts far too much focus on doing..., and chemistry connection. It is independent of what they wear, do, or say. It either happens or it doesn’t.
The other problem with the neurotic mind-set is the lack of focus on what you
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neurotic?
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Joan H.Posted
Fri 04 Feb 2005 12:00am
of the details has yielded, without me coming off as either:
a) a control freak
b) grumpy
c) neurotic
d) all of the above
Some times I do better than others at keeping my mouth shut
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A Guide to Becoming the Most Neurotic Person Ever.
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dancing65rosesPosted
Wed 30 Sep 2009 5:23pm
... and I mean that. This is truly how to become completely neurotic. Since I am a neurotic nightmare, the next list is not in any order of importance - except they are all key steps on the road to being neurotic.
1) Hold onto that dream you gave up on three years ago because of your health. That's right. PRETEND you are going to graduate
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Why Fear Makes Us Feel Neurotic
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relationships ..Posted
Wed 20 Jan 2010 3:26am
One part of you wants to:
* Eat what you want now vs. lose those extra pounds
* Exercise vs. stay on the couch
* Save for the future vs. buy something now
* Take it easy vs. work hard for a future goal
* Procrastinate vs. get it over with
* Speak up vs. keep the peace
* Be self disclosing vs. play it safe and be silent
* ...
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"fitness" is secret ladymagcode for "neurotic thinness"
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LauraPosted
Wed 09 Feb 2011 7:21am
Is there a Pulitzer prize for getting it ALL right in one page, sparkling with wit and appropriately seething profanity?
They promise to tone, transform, fix, and whittle your body, but all women's fitness magazines really do is help you lose all that flabby self-esteem you've spent years accumulating. How are they bullshit? Let us count th ...
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Neurotic Tendencies
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Jill SPosted
Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:10pm
Usually around this time of year, I’m SOOOOO ready for the New Year to come. I’m usually burned out, and ready for a fresh start. It’s a great time to look back on the year past and reflect on everything that has happened, and all of the lessons learned.
That being said… I HATE HATE HATE and LOATHE the “year in review” issues of pretty muc ...
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Yet another post for the “Emily is Neurotic” file.
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Emily and Jenny ..Posted
Mon 30 Nov 2009 10:01pm
I am paranoid – paranoid - about mice in our house. (As an aside, searching “mouse” on Flickr was a giant mistake.)
Ugh, just the thought of it sends chills down my spine.
Mice haven’t been an issue in our current house (knock on wood, please God do not let those be famous last words) but there was a period of time when we had a serious ...
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Oat Eating, Carb Binging, Neurotic..Runner?
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Erin CPosted
Mon 12 Apr 2010 5:01pm
Hello Lovelies,
I woke up this morning kind of excited to try the steel cut oats I made yesterday. I threw in some strawberries and vanilla Yoptimal yogurt and voila:
The verdict? Pretty damn good. I like the texture and while I still have to gag the last quarter down, I think I like these oats better. For all you steel cut ...
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