June 2013
“If someone wants you in their life, they’ll make room for you. You shouldn’t have to fight for a spot. Never, ever insist yourself to someone who continuously overlooks your worth.”
—(via andyouwatchedmefall)
This idea that you “have” to forgive people in order to move on or whatever is complete and utter bullshit. You don’t “have” to forgive anyone in order to live a life that’s fulfilling to you.
partybarackisinthehousetonight:
i always feel really uncomfortable when two heavily tattooed people have a baby and the baby comes out blank idk i just expect some tattoos
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bell hooks resources
If you have any more, or alternate links just in case these ever get removed, feel free to add to the list. Pass the resources along!
- Understanding Patriarchy (pdf) (from erosum)
- We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity (pdf). Also here.
- Where We Stand: Class Matters (pdf)
- Feminism Is For Everybody (pdf)
- Remembered Rapture: Dancing With Words (pdf)
Black Women Intellectuals (pdf) (from Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life with Cornel West)
Thank you for these.
i am very proud of you for waking up today. you are very brave. existing can be hard sometimes and that is okay. i am proud of you even if all you did today was exist. i am proud of you for existing.
“The best way to deal with excessive thinking is to just listen to it, to listen to the mind. Listening is much more effective than trying to stop thought or cut it off.”
—
Ajahn Amaro (via yogachocolatelove)
Yes.
(via mindfulwellness)
