You've just made the mistake, again, of granting your existence to someone else's eyes.
"They could ask you to do jumping jacks as a basis for granting your permit".
"(We) make every effort to accommodate requests... however, due to continued security concerns, granting your request at this time may disrupt the good order and security of the institution," Governor Charles A Daniels wrote in a letter refusing access.
As Ms. Picoult puts it, in the bold, high-concept idiom of movie ads: "Would you want your dreams to come true if it meant granting your enemy's dying wish?" Let's put it another way: If you were that mother, would it take you 447 pages to make up your mind?
"Without prejudging the outcome of mechanistic studies being written up for publication," he wrote, "it is entirely possible that granting your request could entail a delay of unknown duration with no public discussion or review of the strong new studies that are now available".
When you take a fitness class at Digital-Detox Camp, you're not just exercising your body; you're granting your mind the freedom to unplug from all that chatter and focus solely on your sweaty, contorting body in the floor-to-ceiling mirrors.
