January 2012
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Jan 21st
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Jan 16th
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Jan 15th
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Jan 14th
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The Starving Brain
pro-recovery: (Due to the length of this article, click read more to view it in its entirety.) Why not me? Why not Susan? Why Jeannie? We all grew up with cultural messages suggesting thinness equals beauty and dieting is good for you. As a skinny eighth grader, I joined my friends in throwing away the school lunch every day and eating an 8-oz. container of yogurt instead.When she was a...
Jan 10th
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“This is the thing: When you hit 28 or 30, everything begins to divide. You can...”
– Relevant magazine  (via internal-acceptance-movement)
Jan 9th
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December 2011
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“People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin...”
– Walter Savage Landor (via screamcolours)
Dec 17th
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I’m on Pinterest →
Dec 17th
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“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect...”
– Anna Quindlen (via girlwithoutwings)
Dec 17th
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“I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. I...”
– Erica Jong
Dec 17th
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“And I ask you right here please to agree with me that a scar is never ugly. That...”
– Chris Cleave (via cosive)
Dec 17th
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“Cynics are, in the end, only idealists with awkwardly high standards.”
–  Alain de Botton, (Status Anxiety)
Dec 17th
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“…and I thought how easy it is to destroy the past and how difficult to forget...”
– Written on the Body, Jeanette Winterson (via quote-book)
Dec 17th
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“You’re going to catch a cold from the ice inside your soul.”
– Christina Perri (via laceofpearls)
Dec 17th
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“We’re taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me...”
– Alanis Morissette (via wrists)
Dec 17th
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Dec 16th
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“I like flaws and feel more comfortable around people who have them. I myself am...”
– Augusten Burroughs  (via light-essence)
Dec 16th
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November 2011
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Nov 30th
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 23rd
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“The hero never believes it at first. If they did, it wouldn’t be a very good...”
– ABC’s Once Upon A Time
Nov 1st
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September 2011
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Sep 13th
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August 2011
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Aug 24th
ListenFlyLeaf - So I Thought A year goes by  And I...
Aug 20th
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“I think maybe I’m just a victim of movies, y’know? That I have some completely...”
– Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’s Original Script (via 52hearts)
Aug 19th
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Aug 2nd
July 2011
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“Fifteen to eighteen percent of girls under twelve now wear mascara, eyeliner and...”
– “How To Talk To Little Girls” by Lisa Bloom (via twofish)
Jul 5th
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June 2011
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THE ANGRY THERAPIST: A potential excerpt from my... →
theangrytherapist: #34 Do Drive With Courtesy My best friend egged me on in the next lane. I’ll be honest. That’s why I did it. Within five seconds, I surpassed the freeway speed limit in my brand new Mazda RX-7 twin turbo. I think I was going 95mph when my girlfriend screamed “stop!” But I didn’t. I wanted to… AMEN.
Jun 25th
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May 2011
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LIFE
Life isn’t about keeping score. It’s not about how many friends you have or how accepted you are. Not about if you have plans this weekend or if you’re alone. It isn’t about whom you’re dating, whom you used to date, how many people you’ve dated, or if you haven’t been with anyone at all. It isn’t about whom you have kissed; it’s not about sex. It...
May 31st
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March 2011
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December 2010
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“You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage -...”
– Stephen Cove (via inspiri)
Dec 22nd
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“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us is...”
– e.e. cummings  (via psychotherapy)
Dec 16th
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Dec 15th
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“Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.”
– Sigmund Freud (via psychotherapy)
Dec 14th
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November 2010
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 11th
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ListenMaroon 5 | If I Ain’t Got You (Alicia Keys...
Nov 9th
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21 Habits of Happy People →
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Nov 9th
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"A person’s worth is contingent upon who he is,...
-Alice Mary Hilton
Nov 9th
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“There is never a sudden revelation, a complete and tidy explanation for why it...”
– Marya Horbacher
Nov 7th
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October 2010
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best bedtime snack ever
vanilla ice cream topped with fresh peaches and broken pretzel sticks it’s got that whole sweet-and-salty thing going for it.
Oct 21st