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Federal Employee Disability Retirement: Distractions

Posted onMay 31, 2017AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

They are the projects of life of which Heidegger recognizes, allowing for avoiding the inevitabilities of life’s challenges; of fate, mortality, future insecurity, and death. What quantifiable slice of one’s life is governed by distractions? Must it always be less than 50% in order to remain so, and if it exceeds that halfway point, does it then become something substantive and not merely the peripheral meaning of what it means to “be distracted”? If a distraction is considered to be an aside – that which waylays a person’s attention by focusing upon […] Read More …

Federal Employee Disability Retirement: Past wrongs obsessed over

Posted onMarch 1, 2017July 8, 2022AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

We cognitively compartmentalize, despite the fact that life doesn’t quite work that way. Yet, if we do not categorize, relegate by priority of issues, the mirroring of the objective universe in a parallelism of societal constructs can result in the same messiness that life itself reveals. We certainly do not want to manage and operate a household in the same way that nature works […] Read More …

Federal Disability Retirement Lawyer: The Disadvantage of the I-Thou Perspective

Posted onAugust 27, 2015January 16, 2023AuthorFederal Disability Retirement Attorney2 Comments

People tend to expect the best results; and when a Federal or Postal employee files for Federal Disability Retirement benefits through the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the applicant who is unrepresented and prepares, formulates and files the OPM Disability Retirement forms packet on […] Read More …

OPM Disability Retirement: The Coming Year

Posted onJanuary 5, 2015AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

Calendric rhythms constitute artificial attempts at becoming partnered with time; like the music to which the dancer dances, there is nothing uglier than being out of step with the aura of a beat. Eternity of time marches in a continuum without notice or constraint; our bifurcated days are broken down into days, hours, minutes and fractions thereof, as ordered slices like slabs of beef prepared for delectable consumption. But whether the artificial imposition of our subjective categories have an impact upon the rhythmic tone of a cold and impervious world, is gleaned in rare moments of sudden insights, when a tremor shakes the foundations of tranquility, and we are awakened from the slumber of our own inventions. […]

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Medical Retirement from the U.S. Postal Service and Other Federal Government Agencies: The Tincture of Qualia

Posted onDecember 30, 2014AuthorFederal Disability Retirement AttorneyLeave a comment

Tinctures only provide a slice of elements which constitute a whole; and while it is the essence of the plant, herb or other matter which is extracted, the substance itself does not represent the entirety of the thing from which it is received. Qualia, in a similar definitional vein, concerns the subjective mental states which one experiences based upon the encounters with the objective universe, but is contained within the parameters of experiential phenomena unique to each individual. Such personal, private experiences do not necessarily constitute or represent the fullness of the individual, […]

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