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I Love Lux the Himalayan Cat!

March 11, 2014by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

Cats don’t tolerate abuse. Lux, a 22-pound Himalayan cat in Portland, OR, has had enough already from the Palmer family.  Baby Jesse pulled his tail.  Lux scratched Jesse.  So, Lee Palmer kicked […]

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Fear Is a Shitty Address

May 17, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

This tree with its twisted trunk stands where the Pacific Ocean meets the Strait of San Juan de Fuca, which divides the US and Canada.  I wanted to visit Neah […]

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Faith-Based Solutions to DV

Of Skunks & Narcissists

March 13, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Don’t get into a pissing contest with a skunk. – Down home wisdom Skunks are cute.  They look all cuddly and sweet.  But, it isn’t smart to get too close. […]

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Narcissists & Bullies

Karda$hian$: Enough Already!

November 1, 2011by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Somebody please explain to me the obsessive fascination with all things Kardashian!  Why would anybody want to celebrate the offspring of the guy who got O.J. off a double-murder rap? […]

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Katherine Graham: Personal History (Book Review + More)

October 18, 2011by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

The late Katharine Meyer Graham was one of the most powerful women in America.  She ran the Washington Post media empire.   After it exposed Watergate, President Richard Nixon resigned, and […]

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The Donald’s Media Circus

April 27, 2011by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

Donald Trump appears to be taking over the arrogant, narcissistic, bully (pun intended) pulpit media space formerly occupied by Charlie Sheen.  The man isn’t happy unless the spotlight is shining […]

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We Aren’t Expendable Pawns: Sometimes We Have to Tap into Our Inner Bitch with a Bad Attitude

July 2, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 7 Comments

  I suck at chess.  I’m not a fan of Machiavelli either.  He’s the dude narcissistic assholes look to for guidance on how to be an even bigger jerk.  I […]

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Book Review: Freeing Yourself from the NarcIssist in Your Life by Linda Martinez-Lewi

May 24, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

  To survive and flourish, we all need healthy narcissism.  – Linda Martinez-Lewi, Ph.D.  Narcissists are actors on the stage of life.  Beneath their masks, narcissists are a fraud.  In […]

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Book Review: The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists by Eleanor D. Payson

May 24, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 8 Comments

  The Wizard of Oz is a great metaphor to help us recognize a narcissist.  It sticks in my mind and helps me instantly recognize when I’m in the company of […]

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Malignant NarcIssIsts, Wizards, and the Illusions that Mess Up Our Lives

May 24, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 6 Comments

  Adolph Hitler and Osama bin Laden are malignant narcissists.  Terrorists who spin grandiose illusions of a perfect world.  The Wizard of Oz is a perfect metaphor for understanding the […]

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