One said she had twice been given lashings but found them more bearable than the way her addicted father had treated her.
Such packages are clearly not enough to remedy health nightmares -- either literal or figurative -- but they might make the wait more bearable while help is on the way.
The raw dread that had been spread among us by his collapse on the touchline at the end of the Wales-Scotland World Cup match gave way to the more bearable gloom of acknowledging that the career of one of the greatest managers football has known would have to be ended by immediate retirement.
"The arts are not a way to make a living," Kurt Vonnegut proudly wrote in his memoir, A Man Without A Country. "They are a very human way of making life more bearable.
Exercise, an appropriate diet, not smoking, and reduction of stress are also effective ways to make menopause more bearable and also facilitate in preventing the chronic ailments that can occur in the postmenopausal years. 1 Menopause is a stressful time for some women.
They're an invaluable opportunity to alter your habits and behaviors in ways that make you a more bearable person to be around, now that you've stopped eating egg salad at work.
Consequently, stamping out particular drugs if that were even possible won't change the fact that people vulnerable to addiction exist, and will often seek ways to make their consciousness more bearable.
Noam Sobel of the Weizmann Institute, in Israel, may have found a way to make this fate slightly more bearable.He starts from the observation that even those who are otherwise paralysed can sniff.
This isn't a bad thing, it just makes coming home to reality slightly more bearable (because trust me, the post adventure blues are WAY too real).
These versions include the 25 items on strengths and difficulties, the impact question and two additional follow-up questions ('Has the intervention reduced problems?' and 'Has the intervention helped in other ways, e.g. making the problems more bearable?').
The real class divide exposed by Sandy, as my colleague David Rohde has argued, is the way in which money makes natural disasters more bearable.
