November 2012
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Nov 11th
May 2012
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“Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love.”
– Milan Kundera, Unbearable Lightness of Being submitted by madeamekittykat. (via teachingliteracy)
May 11th
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“Once the storm is over you won’t remember how you made it through, how you...”
– Haruki Murakami (via in-finitus)
May 11th
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“Writing cannot express words fully; words cannot express thoughts fully.”
– The Book of Changes, c. 350 BC (via laphamsquarterly)
May 6th
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April 2012
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Apr 26th
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“Be intellectually and morally rigorous in your own decision-making, and expect...”
– Rachel Maddow, Smith College 2010 Commencement Address  (via transformfeminism)
Apr 24th
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sfmoma: dallasclayton: ART PROJECT Draw a picture of the thing you love the most and beneath it write a small description of how and why. Take that picture and make fifty copies the size of business cards, cut them out and put them in your wallet. Each time you meet someone, instead of giving them your phone number give them this card. Once the first fifty are gone, make fifty more. Change...
Apr 24th
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Apr 24th
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“Nothing ever happens the way you imagine it will. But then again, if you don’t...”
– John Green (via quote-d)
Apr 21st
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Apr 20th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 14th
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Apr 14th
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Apr 12th
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Apr 12th
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“The ultimate state of love is freedom, absolute freedom, and any relationship...”
– Osho (via paperlover)
Apr 11th
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“Being tender and open is beautiful. As a woman, I feel continually shhh’ed. Too...”
– Zooey Deschanel (via creatingaquietmind)
Apr 10th
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Apr 9th
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Apr 8th
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“The world into which we are born is brutal and cruel, and at the same time of...”
– Carl Jung, Memories, Dreams, Reflections, (Vintage Books, 1989)
Apr 4th
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March 2012
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Mar 31st
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Mar 31st
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Mar 26th
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Mar 26th
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Mar 26th
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“It’s tough to associate creativity with mental illness because obviously if...”
– Jonah Lehrer, on the link between depression and creativity. [complete interview here] (via nprfreshair)
Mar 22nd
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Mar 21st
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“Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is...”
– Edgar Allan Poe, Complete Stories and Poems (via larmoyante)
Mar 21st
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Mar 18th
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veganliciouslj: thedailyrachel: bowtiesandbiscuits: 15th of March 2012. Ordered a Caesar Salad today, proceeded to stab it 23 times before consumption. Nobody else found it as hilarious.  I laughed…haha… Awesome. “Beware the Ides of March…”
Mar 16th
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Mar 9th
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“There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no...”
– Carl Jung  (via psychedelic-freak)
Mar 5th
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February 2012
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Feb 22nd
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“There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.”
– Alfred Hitchcock (via thegirlandherbooks)
Feb 16th
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“WE ARE NOT allowed this. We are allowed to be deeply into basketball, or...”
– The incredible Cheryl Strayed (no, really, read Torch, right now, go get it and then leave work and go home) is Dear Sugar (via flavorpill)
Feb 16th
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Feb 16th
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“I don’t know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream.”
– Vincent van Gogh (via misswallflower)
Feb 14th
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“Of all fires love is the only inexhaustible one.”
– Pablo Neruda (via girlwithoutwings)
Feb 7th
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Yoshi’s Blend by Mackenzie Sheppard This mini-documentary is a heartwarming reminder that we can provide and find comfort in surprising ways. (from Vimeo via Dear Coffee, I Love You)
Feb 7th
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“In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.”
– Rumi  (via paperlover)
Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 2nd
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another perspective on smoothies →
veganliciouslj: Though Happy Herbivore (& Drs Esselstyn & Campbell) make awesome and valid points about whole foods vs processed, other doctors have a different perspective on smoothies. Check out this link from my own personal nutrition guru, Vegan Epicurean. It’s well documented with tons of research (15 endnotes!) and focuses on how smoothies can indeed be healthy (because sometimes...
Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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You know you're a nerd when:
pbstv: Embrace your inner nerd. scatteredshowers: The words “Sorry, I turned on PBS and totally got sucked in. I meant to call you over an hour ago” come out of your mouth. Hey, it happens.
Feb 1st
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“An invisible red thread connects those who are destined to meet, regardless of...”
– Chinese proverb (via quixoticnarcotix)
Feb 1st
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January 2012
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Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
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Jan 28th
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