hi all i do believe that any productive expression of emotion is a stress reliever for any one it's the denial of same i.e. the repression of emotion or even acknowledgment of its existence which is the direct cause of much of our suffering which means that we can correct that suffering if we are willing and able to look at our own 'hidden agenda' writing is one way to tap those hidden depths it is a solitary adventure into the power lurking in our own minds janet janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype parkie 53 now / 44 dx cd / 43 onset cd / 41 dx pd / 37 onset pd TEL: 613 256 8340 SMAIL: PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada EMAIL: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/