Alan Manevitz
Alan Manevitz
determination helping impressed neighbor resilience
They're not freaking out, though, and I'm impressed with how neighbor is helping neighbor. I see resilience and determination.
calms comfort describe gives people sucking
Most people who describe the sucking feel that it soothes them, calms them, gives them comfort, focuses them.
There is a sense of embarrassment and humiliation from it.
commitment
As with any habit, the person has to make a commitment that they do want to stop.
acute everybody lost rough stress time
It's a rough time down here. Everybody is having acute stress responses. They're numb, they're crying. But who wouldn't be if you lost your house.