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I resisted the idea of meditation for a long time for several reasons, mainly a strong distaste for anything that comes with its own insider jargon and "culture." Anything even

The suicide prevention hotline thingie has been doing the rounds again, so as a person who has been at repeated risk for suicide I just want to tell people while

It took me the better part of a year's concentrated effort (had to, it was life or death) to learn the exact personalized life changes I needed to get my

Just saw another post by someone advising not to waste energy boosting people who don't return your support, i.e. don't promote anyone's work unless the implied quid-pro-quo is delivered upon.

It still boggles my mind that there are people who are actively antipathetic to the idea of making their lives better. Like, I don't even have to say This Is

Twitter's like STOP BEING SO HAPPY AT SMALL NORMAL THINGS when that is literally the exact way to improve quality of life that many many folks have been successfully practicing

I talk about being proud of my age so much, I'm aware it sounds like overcompensation or self-reassurance. I know that to anyone in their 20s, being happy about being

Learning to manage/direct intense emotions is like learning to speak another language. It's a lot of work, and many Americans haven't bothered to learn because they haven't needed to. It

Since the suicide hotline # is circulating around Twitter, I just want to say: that may not be what helps you. If it doesn't help, if you get endless hold

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