Comments for starlighterx http://starlighterx.wordpress.com adventures through a filter Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:35:16 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Stay hungry. Stay foolish. by Stef http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/stay-hungry-stay-foolish/#comment-89 Stef Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:35:16 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=274#comment-89 sigh, i miss quad times with you, ray-ray. i agree, i think that meaningfulness in post-college life can be hard to find...but not because it doesn't exist, but rather because there are so many options and ways it can take shape. micah 6:8 is a verse that continues to jump out at me when i'm feeling totally lost as to how to live with meaning. ps- i know you only talked about freshmen convocation....but i clearly remember going to ALL 4 convocations with you :) sigh, i miss quad times with you, ray-ray.

i agree, i think that meaningfulness in post-college life can be hard to find…but not because it doesn’t exist, but rather because there are so many options and ways it can take shape. micah 6:8 is a verse that continues to jump out at me when i’m feeling totally lost as to how to live with meaning.

ps- i know you only talked about freshmen convocation….but i clearly remember going to ALL 4 convocations with you :)

]]> Comment on Life…please define by Nick http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/life-please-define/#comment-88 Nick Wed, 27 May 2009 03:30:35 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=269#comment-88 Remember...you can always quit your job. Remember…you can always quit your job.

]]> Comment on Life…please define by leighcia http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/life-please-define/#comment-87 leighcia Tue, 26 May 2009 14:53:35 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=269#comment-87 I was once having dinner with a group of 3 or 4 friends in NY. Towards the end of the meal, someone remarked "We don't really have anything to talk about aside from work." That was followed by a minute-long, awkward, sad silence. I was once having dinner with a group of 3 or 4 friends in NY. Towards the end of the meal, someone remarked “We don’t really have anything to talk about aside from work.” That was followed by a minute-long, awkward, sad silence.

]]> Comment on Cultural stereotypes by Ashwaria http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/cultural-stereotypes/#comment-86 Ashwaria Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:10:37 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=194#comment-86 A stereotype is a preconceived idea that attributes certain characteristics (in general) to all the members of class or set. The term is often used with a negative connotation when referring to an oversimplified, exaggerated, or demeaning assumption that a particular individual possesses the characteristics associated with the class due to his or her membership in it. Stereotypes can be used to deny individuals respect or legitimacy based on their membership in that group. <a href="http://eaglefeather.org/series/ancientculture.php" rel="nofollow"> Cultural Stereotypes</a> A stereotype is a preconceived idea that attributes certain characteristics (in general) to all the members of class or set. The term is often used with a negative connotation when referring to an oversimplified, exaggerated, or demeaning assumption that a particular individual possesses the characteristics associated with the class due to his or her membership in it. Stereotypes can be used to deny individuals respect or legitimacy based on their membership in that group.


Cultural Stereotypes

]]> Comment on Lost…again by Jen S. http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/lostagain/#comment-84 Jen S. Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:13:30 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=261#comment-84 I wish I had something to confort you, but Im lost as well, trying to figure out what direction for the next step... I wish I had something to confort you, but Im lost as well, trying to figure out what direction for the next step…

]]> Comment on A little lie is never a good thing by listentothecity http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/02/11/a-little-lie-is-never-a-good-thing/#comment-83 listentothecity Wed, 18 Feb 2009 05:57:03 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=243#comment-83 That was amazing! Sophie That was amazing!

Sophie

]]> Comment on Cultural stereotypes by listentothecity http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/cultural-stereotypes/#comment-82 listentothecity Mon, 12 Jan 2009 05:51:20 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=194#comment-82 ...because all white men obviously clean up after themselves. That's where I would have walked up to her and exchanged a few words. She probably believes that all "Asian women" (by which she would mean "East Asian women") are submissive and docile, too. I'm almost surprised she didn't call him an "Oriental". Sophie …because all white men obviously clean up after themselves.

That’s where I would have walked up to her and exchanged a few words. She probably believes that all “Asian women” (by which she would mean “East Asian women”) are submissive and docile, too. I’m almost surprised she didn’t call him an “Oriental”.

Sophie

]]> Comment on Brain stimuli by Nick http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/brain-stimuli/#comment-81 Nick Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:57:15 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/brain-stimuli/#comment-81 Great to hear of your abundance, Rachel! Great to hear of your abundance, Rachel!

]]> Comment on Brain stimuli by leighcia http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/brain-stimuli/#comment-79 leighcia Fri, 09 Jan 2009 15:08:46 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/brain-stimuli/#comment-79 Sounds like a great house :) What a blessing! Sounds like a great house :) What a blessing!

]]> Comment on Cultural stereotypes by Nick http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/cultural-stereotypes/#comment-78 Nick Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:09:11 +0000 http://starlighterx.wordpress.com/?p=194#comment-78 Really good, Rachel! Really good, Rachel!

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