What to Do About Being Clumsy
1.clumsiness/Clumsy2.On returning a carton to the fridge, we 'trip' and 'spill' orange juice down our whole front. It goes into our shoes, too.
3.Even the inside lining of the soles are soaked in orange pulp.
4.towels
5.stalk us everywhere.
6.bruised our knee
7.We're furious with, and ashamed of ourselves
8.violates
9.competent grownups
10.extent of
11.The clumsy person is in Yiddish a klutz, a dunderhead, a blockhead, a fool
12.It's normal to hate our klutz and with a grim face to try to deny it's even really there inside us.
13.we strive to hold on to our dignity and when we can presume that the klutz has gone away for good.
14.agitation and humiliation
15.but to face up to it head-on, in good time.
16.rancor
17.fury
18.exhibit
19.constant
20.further.
21.What particularly humiliates us at moments of clumsiness is the impression that we're all alone with our ineptness
22.singled out
23.Far from it
24.edited out
25.It's not surprising that in comedy shows there is such a widespread appetite for watching people fall off their bikes or walk into lampposts.
26.relieved
27.mocking
28.delighted
29.absurd
30.We can accommodate our idiocy more sweetly inside ourselves by trusting at last that it is entirely normal and universal
31.we shouldn't feel a hot prickly rage.
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