May 2013
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TW: depression, suicide. At some point over the past academic year, 45% of...
– American College Health Association, 2011
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I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able...
– Simone de Beauvoir
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People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
– Bob Dylan
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This is your daily reminder that self-indulgence can be a form of self-care.
That ‘because it makes me feel better’ is a completely valid reason to do something.
That if something makes you happy then it is not pointless or a waste of time.
That if doing something makes you feel better then it is not something that is unproductive to do.
And that doing things that make you feel okay is just...
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You never realize the holes a person leaves behind until you fall into them.
– Neal Shusterman, The Dark Side of Nowhere
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I stayed in bed for over an hour
looked at things on my phone
I felt slightly...
– “Today My Alarm Went Off at 12:30 p.m.,” Mira Gonzalez
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Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow...
– Ibn Taymiyyah
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Masses of people think that feminism is always and only about women seeking to...
– bell hooks
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When you understand, you cannot help but love.
– Thich Nhat Hanh
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The successful, pragmatic strategy of gay activists has been to assert that...
– “What Difference Will Same-Sex Marriage Make?” - Melissa Harris-Perry
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I want you to tell me about every person you’ve ever been in love with. Tell me...
– Andrea Gibson
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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
– Hafiz
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Let’s stop talking about veganism as a matter of compassion, benevolence and...
– Vincent Guihan
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We don’t need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a...
– Jane Elliot
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The shift in nomenclature toward an “LGBT” community, rather than a “queer” one,...
– Susan Stryker, Transgender History