Word: fear
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...insular mood of relative peace and well-being and developed a bothersome split personality. By day, the South Vietnamese capital is struggling to regain a veneer of normalcy; by night, as artillery crashes in the suburbs and searchlights stab the sky, Saigon retreats to a mood of agonizing fear and foreboding, awaiting another Communist onslaught that most of its citizens feel is inevitable...
...less to gain than ever if it occurs. Once intent on isolating Maoism at a summit meeting, Soviet Marxists now stand in increasing danger of isolating only themselves-from a growing number of third parties that are tired of taking orders from Moscow. Since many national Communist parties fear that Moscow would use a summit to re-establish its faltering hegemony over them, a meeting could conceivably end up airing just as many of their gripes against Moscow as Moscow's against Peking...
...because I'm gonna play poker." You go see him after five weeks of visits, after having brought him a little gift, and he's in bed and he just doesn't want to see you. And this has to be understood--as a rejection, or as a fear of closeness, or as an invitation to get into...
...been any problem in any of the groups I've had, because it's very simple--you handle it matter-of-factly. The patients are not that intersted in sex, anyway. It's not the issue. The issue is fear, and terror, and sickness, and trembling unto death, a la Kierkegaard...
They have a lack of fear about doing things with the patients that the staff doesn't have the time or the inclination to do. A girl runs up a hill with a little boy and he loves it and he's laughing--I don't have the energy to do it. Students get down on the floor and play with the kids...