liliwayway

While growing up as a catholic, I remember feeling like I was constantly being watched by some sort of presence that was taking a tally of my dirty deeds. Now that Im atheist I still feel the same discomfort when Im about to do something "wrong". I have a strong discomfort, as if my privacy is being violated by one of those mystic evil demons I was told so much of as a child. A connection between religion and irrational fears doesn't seem too far off to me.

I'm in for anything involving the grumpy cat!

As time goes by it becomes more difficult to keep my attention on a book, I think it might have something to do with the constant visual stimulation I get online, the constant changes on my screen. It has gotten to the point where after reading a couple of chapters I feel an urge to drop the book and get back online. I sure wish I was able able to enjoy a reading as much as I used to.

Yes, he's stationed in Norfolk Naval Base and works at one of the ships there.

I live in Norfolk closer the chicks beach area. Williamsburg is so much nicer though, every time I get a chance I go up there and love it every time, I love the colonial style houses.

I've been interested in Objectivism for the past couple of years but after reading and hearing about how "cult" like certain groups can be I was a bit afraid of joining any discussion sites until my husband brought me here. I look forward to learning more about Objectivism and interacting with the members. - Lili

I've been hearing so many great things about it lately that I figured it might help somehow with the weight loss process. I'm currently on a plant based diet but haven't really seen the changes I expected after cutting out all animal protein, I might just have to get more strict about it, maybe cut out more foods.

How long are the fasts supposed to be? I'm interested to try it myself.