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“The past is the past,” is a common, and mostly unhelpfully redundant phrase. While yes, the past is not longer happening, saying that the past is completely over is a bit of a simplification. [...]

Expectations are a very common part of life. Our parents may have expected that we act a certain way, or accomplish specific goals. “Be polite!” “Say please and thank you.” “Go to college.” “Get [...]

Celebration has different meanings for different people. Celebration occurs across cultures, and has occurred for all kinds of things. Some of those celebrations were over things that aren’t [...]