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The “flow” is a state of consciousness experienced from time to time by creative people—musicians, writers, performers, painters, programmers or sportspeople. When someone is in the flow: they lose awareness of time, they become unaware of distractions, they are fully motivated and energized, all worries and doubts dissipate, and they focus totally on one task, as if their mind and [more...]

Difficult economic times bring waves of employees getting fired. Frequently, the message is blunted by the use of official flowery prose and politically correct corporate euphemisms. On the other hand, employees losing their jobs tend to use short and punchy colloquial expressions when talking about what happened to them. Some terms tend to be used when [more...]