But my main wellspring of guilt, reinforced daily, comes from the fact that just over a year ago, my husband and I moved to the United States from our home in London, taking our baby son with us.
And the main criterion for guilt remains the amount of drugs in a person's possession at arrest and not a person's actual role in the drug transaction, meaning that the major profiteers who rarely carry drugs will escape the laws' sanctions.
One of the two main strands of Guilt by Association involves Knight investigating a rape case, and Clark tells me about another novel of hers, this one unpublished, inspired by a notorious case in California, in which an unconscious young woman was abused on videotape with a pool cue, cigarette and bottle, then traduced in court.
It's perfectly legal and harmless; the main source of the guilt is that it can become compulsive.
After his wife's death, the main character feels horrible guilt and decides to re-enter his unconscious so that he can rejoin his wife who now only exists as a memory.
It sets up a dramatic arc related to a different crime - although I bet there'll be a plot about the sex crime, at least in one episode - one that will fill our main cast with dread, guilt, and probably plenty of horniness.
There seem to be two main ways in which guilt-tripping about health happens: one is deliberate guilt-inducing messages that aim to alter health behaviors or life styles, the second is via inadvertently guilt-inducing messages.
Because their main purpose is to induce guilt about not reading, Bloom's recent books become arguments against it.
"By being in the main room, a sense of guilt will always kick in," Hudson said.
"Harper MacLeod have acted for Celtic FC, who would be the main beneficiaries of any finding of guilt," they state.
Even the most draconian tactics could not drive away San Francisco's temperate climate or guilt-ridden tourists probably the main things that lure the homeless to the city.
