Do you ever just wake up in the morning and wonder "what the actual fuck?" Do you often feel powerless in a world that moves with such intensity and speed that you can't keep up? I know I do. It's easy to feel lost as one person among 8.2 billion people -- questioning how you can possibly make a dent in the seemingly endless amount of hurt of the world. Lately, I've been channeling energy into working out how to be a change-maker. Join me, won't you? "Never doubt that a small group ... VIEW POST
How to be a change-maker
Starved to death in a land of plenty
I fell in love with My Chemical Romance as a mostly closeted Emo -- I mean, I was absolutely all-in passion-wise but the outside world would never really know by my appearance. The typical emo would never have pegged me as one-of-their-kind off of the street, you know? But I love them...their music, their angst, their unapologetic presence, their moody-to-the-extreme aesthetic that left me breathless and always wanting more (sometimes in tears, other times screaming out of vindication that ... VIEW POST
How to build compassion: chapter one
Compassion. Noun: a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. A strong desire to alleviate suffering -- compassion is one of the most beautiful of human potentials. It's a skill, a way of living that must be taught, modeled, shaped in a way that will impact the way a person sees the world, every single day. As a parent and an empath, I often think about how to do this in a way that will impact my own ... VIEW POST
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