My demeanor isn't that of a ...

My demeanor isn't that of a woman enraged. To see me slumped, glassy-eyed, holding a sandwich someone has cut for me into four "manageable" pieces, a person might tell you I look much more like a woman subdued.
 Koren Zailckas

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But in college, we can wear our alcohol abuse as proudly as our university sweatshirts; the two concepts are virtually synonymous.
 Koren Zailckas
I think for one, we have to really accept that anger is a normal human emotion that can be a positive force for change.
 Koren Zailckas
I can’t help thinking about memoir as a down-and-up process: Dive down for color; come up for context. Sink back down for action; climb back up for self-awareness and gratitude.
 Koren Zailckas