January 2012
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Don’t aim at success- the more you aim at it and make it a target, the...
– Viktor E. Frankl
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering.
He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how
– Nietzsche
Refer to this post when feeling sad:
This whole, “not having a crush on anyone at the moment” thing is really working out nicely. My mind is free. Although, watching the bachelor does not help. Seeing how fun dates can be makes me want to go on an adventure. I just want to find someone to run through the rain with, to talk about life, hopes and dreams, make fun of our past-selves… But regardless, I am studying hard,...
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Four Noble Truths
1.) All human life is suffering
2.) All suffering is caused by human desire, particularly the desire that impermanent things be permanent
3.) Human suffering can be ended by ending human desire.
4.) Desire can be ended in four ways, “Eightfold Noble Path”
- Right understanding
- Right thought
- Right speech
- Right action
- Right livelihood
- Right effort
- Right...
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I hate when I have to prove you wrong. Because that only leads to a stream of trouble. And then I become embarrassed because I gave in, and regretful words linger in my head. I don’t want to have to prove anything to anyone anymore. Why can’t I be free?
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I choose to be blind to truth. Only because my soul is too fragile to reality. My name is Lox. I am a superstar. I fight off men every weekend, and the taken ones want me, as I want them. When I walk in the room, I smell thirst. It’s an ocean of introductory names, but I only see the beautiful eyes. My name is Lox. I fall asleep at night realizing how lucky I am. To be beautiful and bold. To...
The taste of bittersweet symphony
The perfect break up sandwich:
White Bread
Nutella
Banana’s
Marshmallow fluff
Dipped in melted peanut butter.
With a side of mac&cheese
Sobsobsob
I am so proud of my family. This may have been one of thee most intense years of my life, and I feel like everything is starting to make a run for the better. I look at each member and am so incredibly proud of who we are. My sister saved a man’s life today by donating bone marrow, and is soon graduating as a registered nurse, so she will be saving many more. My other sister just got a full...