Online 'addiction' and not enough sleep or exercise linked to teen school absence risk Spending too much time online to the point of compulsion and the neglect of other necessary activities, plus not sleeping or exercising enough, are linked to a heightened risk of both truancy and ... 04/16/2024 - 11:30 am | View Link
PM Modi on DMK leader's ‘Sanatana Dharma’ remark: What is Congress's compulsion? Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioned the Congress's alliance with the DMK when asked about the outrage after Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin made controversial remarks about "eradicating ... 04/15/2024 - 3:39 am | View Link
'What is Congress's compulsion?': PM Modi on DMK leader's anti-Sanatan remark In an exclusive interview with ANI, the Prime Minister on Monday said that there is immense anger against the DMK and people are now moving towards the BJP. 04/15/2024 - 2:06 am | View Link
Old homes – A compulsion or a choice With eyes staring at entrance gate and heart aching for close sibling, the dwellers of old homes spent another Eid in deep desire to have someone loving besides them whose warmth they could feel. When ... 04/14/2024 - 11:26 am | View Link
Will go out of respect for Akhilesh Yadav but won't campaign for SP candidate: ST Hasan on SP chief's Moradabad visit "I got to know this through media and newspapers. If Akhilesh Yadav calls me or comes to my home, I'll accompany him out of compulsion as my etiquette says so. I'll go out of my respect for Akhilesh ... 04/13/2024 - 6:33 pm | View Link
Compulsive Behaviors | Psychology Today Compulsions are repetitive behaviors, such as handwashing, or mental acts, such as praying or counting, that the person uses in response to their obsessions, with the goal of neutralizing the... 04/16/2024 - 8:31 am | View Website
COMPULSION | English meaning a very strong feeling of wanting to do something repeatedly that is difficult to control: For many people, dieting is a compulsion. [ + to infinitive ] I seem to have a constant compulsion to eat. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of desire. appetite. caprice. carnality. carnally. covetousness. entitled. hankering. hunger. 04/16/2024 - 8:24 am | View Website
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Compulsion symptoms. OCD compulsions are repetitive behaviors that you feel driven to do. These repetitive behaviors or mental acts are meant to reduce anxiety related to your obsessions or prevent something bad from happening. But taking part in the compulsions brings no pleasure and may offer only limited relief from anxiety. 04/15/2024 - 11:41 pm | View Website
COMPULSION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com show ipa. See synonyms for compulsion on Thesaurus.com. noun. the act of compelling; constraint; coercion. the state or condition of being compelled. Psychology. a strong, usually irresistible impulse to perform an act, especially one that is irrational or contrary to one's will. See more. 04/14/2024 - 8:43 pm | View Website
Compulsion Definition & Meaning 1. a. : an act of compelling. tried to get them to cooperate without using compulsion. : the state of being compelled. He was acting under compulsion. b. : a force that compels. 2. : an irresistible persistent impulse to perform an act (such as excessive hand washing) 04/13/2024 - 1:21 pm | View Website
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer?
“Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel,” by Shahnaz Habib (Catapult, 2023)
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post readers, to share these mini-reviews with you.
“The Memory of Lavender and Sage,” by Aimie K. Runyan (Harper Muse)
Tempesta’s father is dead. His will leaves the family fortune to her brother. But to everyone’s surprise, the will gives Tempesta money that had belonged to her mother, who died years before. Tempesta has no reason to remain in New York. Her grandmother hates her, her brother is disdainful, and she’s bored with her newspaper job.
So on a whim, Tempesta buys, sight unseen, a house in her mother’s native Sainte-Colombe, France.
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer?
“End of Story,” by A. J. Finn (William Morrow)
“End of Story,” by A. J. Finn (William Morrow)
A. J. Finn’s “The Woman in the Window” was a huge best-seller. “End of Story” is destined to be, too. It’s a mystery more than a thriller, and a tightly crafted page-turner.
Literary critic Nicky Hunter is a huge fan of mystery writer Sebastian Trapp.
Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems).
Right now, fans of sci-fi/fantasy films are going ga-ga over “Dune: Part 2” (which certainly is gorgeous).
But I’m here to sing the praises of another space opera.
A young George Lucas talks with Anthony Daniels, who plays the robot C-3PO, for the film “Star Wars: A New Hope,” in 1977.
I was a bit late jumping on the Star Wars bandwagon.