May 2012
36 posts
be stronger
be stronger. be stronger. be stronger. stop being useless. get back to work. help people. stop wallowing. stop wallowing. stop wallowing. so many people have lost loved ones in the time between february 21 and today. get over yourself. get over yourself. get over yourself. stop emotional eating. stop emotional eating. stop emotional eating. be stronger. help people. help people. stop being weak....
anchorage
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the desire to hold on to time as it passes, like trying to keep your grip on a rock in the middle of a river, feeling the weight of the current against your chest while your elders float on downstream, calling over the roar of the rapids, “Just let go—it’s okay—let go.”
Over thinking...
sunshinessilhouette:
I do it too well.
focus
As in I don’t have any. As in my short term memory is shot all to shit. As in I am neurotic and lousy at packing anyway and moving gives me hives anyway and today is the 3rd month anniversary of Christopher leaving this planet in bodily form and I’ve got about twelve or fifteen little things happening at once and mostly I’m moving items from one pile to another pile rather than...
So this is a thing we need to start when I get to...
death-gallery:
OUIJA. ☼ Yes No ☽
A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
GOOD BYE.
ink friends 4 ever
I'm going to rewrite the ending to every...
The new ending will be:
“And then he died.”
It will be awesome.
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list of grievances
1. dead brother
2. spousal health problems
3. mother-in-law potential serious health problems
4. inappropriate, aggressive and offensive phone call from co-worker
5. mysterious disappearance of time sheet resulting in pay being delayed by two weeks, at the same time that we are moving, and my husband hasn’t received a paycheque since April.
6. just stopped in at the bank machine after...
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: A giddy young woman called me yesterday and... →
monkfishjowls:
A giddy young woman called me yesterday and said, “Make me depressed. I’m too happy and cannot think straight.” I proceeded to make her even more happy with a string of jokes. I may trend towards the line of despair, but that doesn’t mean I can engender it in others.
Anyway, if she were to call…
“Physical symptoms can range from mild sleep or appetite problems to heart...”
“Bereaved individuals who either feel the death of their loved one is unexpected...”
– http://www.medicinenet.com/loss_grief_and_bereavement/page3.htm
“In addition to grief as an initial reaction to loss, the process can be...”
– http://www.medicinenet.com/loss_grief_and_bereavement/page2.htm
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coping with...
Myths and Facts About Grief
MYTH: The pain will go away faster if you ignore it.
Fact: Trying to ignore your pain or keep it from surfacing will only make it worse in the long run. For real healing it is necessary to face your grief and actively deal with it.
MYTH: It’s important to be “be strong” in the face of loss.
Fact: Feeling sad, frightened, or lonely is a normal reaction to loss....
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Donald's Market
Today, Donald’s Market.
In line to pay for the groceries.
My friend Debby happens to be behind us.
Behind her, an elderly lady, who starts asking Debby multiple questions about her curly hair. We inch forward.
The lady, “Did anybody lose a lucky dime?”
Holds it up.
“Not me” says Debby.
“Yeah, that’s mine,” I say, taking it.
Thinking of the...
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noreimerreason:
We’ve come a long way to where...
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the stress is coming out in my skin...
…i haven’t had face acne like this since i was 15.
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The ship of fools is coming in Take me off I’ve...
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“14. The word obliterate comes from the Latin obliterare. Ob means against;...”
– http://therumpus.net/2011/07/dear-sugar-the-rumpus-advice-column-78-the-obliterated-place/
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