January 2011
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stories that will make you think
Today, I was all dressed up and waiting on my blind date to arrive. He never showed up. It made me feel ugly. I thought he may have seen me from a distance and bailed. Then as I left the restaurant alone, I heard a little girl ask her mom if I was a princess.
Today, I interviewed a woman who is terminally ill. “So,” I tried to delicately ask, “What is it like to wake up every morning and...
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18 things i wish i knew when i was 18
Commit yourself to making lots of mistakes. – Mistakes teach you important lessons. The biggest mistake you can make is doing nothing because you’re too scared to make a mistake. So don’t hesitate – don’t doubt yourself. In life, it’s rarely about getting a chance; it’s about taking a chance. You’ll never be 100% sure it will work, but you can always be 100% sure doing nothing won’t...
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40 Extraordinary Things Happening RIGHT NOW
Right now…
A soldier of sorts is diligently fighting the fight so you don’t have to.
Someone who suffered from a severe injury last year is back on their feet.
A small group of people are building something that will soon make the impossible possible.
Somewhere on Earth a double rainbow is stretched from one end of the horizon to the other.
One of the next Billboard-chart-topping musical...
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atheism is a non prophet organization
when chemists die we barium
i submitted ten puns to a pun contest hoping one would win, but no pun in ten did…
why were the indians here first? they had reservations
what do you call santa’s little helpers? subordinate clauses
evil is afoot if only in the metric system
time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana
a fish walks...
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We are all crazy. Every person you read about in...
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Never stop thinking. This is important. If someone ever says to you ‘You need to stop thinking so much,’ call them ignorant in your head and keep thinking deeper. It is this mentality that breeds stupidity and sheeple. Your mind is the most important tool you have, if you stop using it, it will atrophy. Question everything.
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“Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.”
– buddha
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get it away from me
all this ED bullshit all this hating myself and making everything about food and my body and my love/hate relationship with both i dont want to be told by every commercial and billboard telling me i need to lose weight and that food is bad…
like shut the fuck up if i wasnt made to feel like shit for everything i eat there wouldnt be any problems…
maybe if there were more people in my...
“No One Looks Back On Their Life And Remembers The...
“Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable...”
– Carl Jung (via thechocolatebrigade)
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dr seuss
Fame! You’ll be famous as famous can be, with the whole wide world watching you win on TV. Except when they don’t. Because, sometimes, they won’t. I’m afraid that some times you’ll play lonely games too. Games you can’t win ‘cause you’ll play against you. All Alone! Whether you like it or not, Alone will be something you’ll be quite a lot.And when you’re alone, there’s a very good chance you’ll...
“I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the...”
– Anaïs Nin (via itookadeepbreath)
