January 2011
42 posts
“Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the...”
– C.S. Lewis (via mandabythesea)
Feeling Down? Boost Your Mood →
julie911:
Written by Gail Brenner, Ph.D.
1. Break tasks down into small chunks and feel a sense of accomplishment when you complete one piece before moving on to the next.
2. Write your feelings down on paper.
3. Listen to your favorite music.
4. Take a moment at the end of the day to remember at least one thing you accomplished, even if it is something basic like getting out of bed, and...
I’ve got to hit the books hard this semester!!! No more floating through school ever again!! I have goals to meet and achievements to accomplish and a wonderful God to serve. I’m reaching for excellence.
“There are other things we have to find before we find each other.”
– The Wonder Years (via daphneemarie) (via lajoiedevivre)
Razors on her tongue, a body full of oxygen:... →
tamburina:
It has been my experience that gifted and talented persons are more likely to experience a type of depression referred to as existential depression. Although an episode of existential depression may be precipitated in anyone by a major loss or the threat of a loss which highlights…
“But everybody has exactly the same smiling frightened face, with the look that...”
– Sylvia Plath (via itookadeepbreath)
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**The Next Episode**
khleo:
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#ThankYouLord
I’m a virgo so I’m a critical perfectionist but I”m playing this mixtape until i LOVE it. Until I get all the nuances and references. I’m respecting Khle’s hustle and work ethic and honesty. It’s a new year- I’m looking for motivation left and right and this fits the bill.
“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together keep me in your heart,...”
“Books may not change our suffering, books may not protect us from evil, books...”
– Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night (via breakmenow)
“We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry...”
– John Keating, Dead Poets Society (via collectingalibrary)
This is one of my favorite movies and I wish all my teacher were like John Keating in high school.
and he also quotes my favorite Whitman poem <3
(via lifeofliterature)
My Mind - My World: My Next GF has to have these... →
Here we go.. Must be doing something productive and positive with her life.
Can not smoke. PERIOD. I dont do it, so id prefer if she didnt.
MUST Be able to DRIVE!!! « THAT IS PROLLY THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE.
Doesn’t call all 5,945 dudes she know “BROS”
Understanding personality, not prideful,…
He doesn’t have to know that I’m stubborn… lol!!
BeautiiFASH: Get your green monster ready ... →
beautiifash:
“The Next Episode”dropping 1.11.11Exclusive interview with Khleo Thomas‘Tune in with your Green monster as Khleo takes you to a while nother level’ Alright so for those who by some chance may not know you, tell us a quick bio of yourself. Khleo Thomas, 21, born in Anchorage,…
Quarter-life Crisis
Being Twenty-something - they call it the “Quarter-life Crisis” It is when you stop going along with the crowd and start realizing that there are many things about yourself that you didn’t know and may not like. You start feeling insecure and wonder where you will be in a year or two, but then get scared because you barely know where you are now. You start realizing that...
Watchjuliaallison:
Reader Hans sent me this video, and, true to form, it made me cry. Please note that they did not reenact their proposal - the groom actually had his friends hide in the bushes and shoot it surreptitiously … wow. So impressed.
“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...”
– Neil Gaiman, “A New Year’s Benediction” (via ricktimus)
“Have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters To A Young Poet (via crookedtooth)
