Archive for July 24th, 2010

Everyone deals with situations differently. Some respond to stress and bad news with an outpouring of emotion, some research and do. These people are the fixers. They are the people who see the problem and work to find the solution. Others, well they just shut down. I am the second person. The person who tries to solve all of the problems. I’ve always prided myself on not being the first. Not being the person who immediately bursts into tears at the drop of a hat (not that anything’s wrong with it), but I am such a fixer that I hear a problem and I hit up Google to find the best solution. I research the facts. The pros, the cons, the stats.

Sometimes I wonder if my approach to life comes off cold. If it comes out emotionless. But I think for the first part my life is a series of compartments. I take in information, put it in its proper box and then work on learning as much as I can. Read the rest of this entry »