February 2012
17 posts
No one in America should ever be afraid to walk down the street holding the...
– President Barack Obama (via fornowjustcarryon)
"A man once told the Buddha, 'I want happiness'....
I tell you, the more I think, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly...
– Vincent van Gogh (via loveyourchaos)
Just watched Earthlings... →
“Ignorance is the speciesist’s first line of defense. Yet it is easily breached by anyone with the time and determination to find out the truth. Ignorance has prevailed so long only because people do not want to find out the truth. “Don’t tell me, you’ll spoil my dinner” is the usual reply to…
I didn’t want to change my life because of the headache. I wanted my old life...
– Chocolate and Vicodin: My Quest For Relief From the Headache That Wouldn’t Go Away by Jennette Fulda pg 145 (via azlivinglife)
January 2012
41 posts
I do believe in an everyday sort of magic — the inexplicable connectedness we...
– Charles de Lint (via hip-)
An emotion usually represents an amplified and energized thought pattern, and...
– Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now
Do you think that highly processed “food” is produced with your health in mind...
– Food for Thought: The Reluctant Raw Foodist (via thereluctantrawfoodist
)
It is all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone...
– Eartha Kitt (via blua)
How I long for the time to ripen fully, and the spring to come again after this...
– Sylvia Plath (via slightlypretentious
)
Dreams are real while they last. Can we say more of life?
– Havelock Ellis (via heartmindspirit
)
I will remember the kisses, our lips raw with love,
and how you gave me...
– Charles Bukowski (via rawcolorado
)
Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control — in prison or...
– Michelle Alexander, on the number of blacks in the criminal justice system. On Monday’s Fresh Air, Alexander details how President Reagan’s war on drugs led to a mass incarceration of black males and the difficulties these felons face after serving their prison sentences. (via nprfreshair
)
I don’t think that there is any such thing as a perfect relationship. I think...
– Bette Porter (“The L Word” Interrogation)
I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple...
– John Green (via loveyourchaos
)
Just for today, do not worry.
Just for today, do not anger.
– Mikao Usui (via heartmindspirit
)