One thing that has helped me out
in huge ways is actively forcing myself to be in the right mood to enable me to be the star of my own life.
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More than 18 hours ago
How to get rich: an hour long lecture from one of my college Professors in bullet points.
- Rich = enough resources to be free and to be able to live life as you wish
- Stop wasting money. No smoking, no gambling, and drink in moderation
- Get... [
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2 months ago
gifs that keep on giving
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The only thing problematic about this post is how much time I'm gonna sink into watching this awesome web series. [
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3 months ago
Help me sell myself more effectively.
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4 months ago
She's right, twenty year olds can't do anything even remotely creative without being labeled a hipster. That word, roar. The death of bookstores, UGH. Hopefully she can continue to help make Boston more than just a place that serves historical fast... [
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4 months ago
I use duct tape and string to accomplish this... stick a four inch piece of duct tape about four inches below the switch, but with a smaller piece stuck to the bigger one (sticky part to sticky part) that buffers the string from getting stuck... [
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4 months ago
My advice is Bukowskian: "Amazing how grimly we hold on to our misery, the energy we burn fueling our anger. Amazing how one moment, we can be snarling like a beast, then a few moments later, forgetting what or why. Not hours of this, or days,... [
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5 months ago
All this means is that ninjas have finally hired some PR people.. nice try ninjas. [
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5 months ago
Look, she's your best friend. And history will prove her to be right. You need to stand by her. She is hurt by your husbands point of view for very, very good reason. He has basically invalidated her existence. If I were you I would stick with your... [
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7 months ago
What do you call 270 lawyers libertarians lost at sea?
Missing persons! right? [
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7 months ago
There's a sadness there, a desperation, a longing for the time when people thought he was funny when he was doing something about nothing. Larry David -- who of course has done valuable work since the '90s -- has the air of a man who realizes... [
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7 months ago
All we want is to stop fighting wars, stop torturing, stop treating lgbt's as second class citizens, and to get money out of politics... amongst other COMPLETELY OBVIOUS THINGS.
Liberals unreasonable? When are other people going to grow up and... [
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8 months ago
This poem by Rudyard Kipling is really a catch-all for guidance with these situations.
IF
If you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you
But make... [
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9 months ago
You beat depression and ennui by facing it head on screaming, with war paint and guns blazing. Doing the dishes when your depressed is like getting in a fist fight with your pscyhe. Put some music on and beat the crap out of your problems.
Your... [
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9 months ago
Add this to HR347, NDAA, TrapWire and the looming threat of a new SOPA and you get a perfect storm of fucked up. What else is there even left to be taken away?... [
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9 months ago
I clicked in here to say that this is rad, and two out of the three comments so far are using the word rad.. so I think that pretty much confirms the radness.... [
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9 months ago
I think calling yourself an idiot and moving on is a useful tool if your anxiety is purely rooted in the mind, but bodily anxiety that makes your heart race or face blush or whatever, that can't just be shrugged off in my experience. A mind can be... [
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9 months ago
I think it's probably done with photoshop and after effects instead of flash. [
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9 months ago
My hunch is that I don't think he wants to be your boyfriend. I think he hears about your depressive episodes and his subtle way of saying he doesn't want to get involved is by saying, "don't you want a boyfriend to talk to about this.... [
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9 months ago
I was honestly expecting it to be some kind of meal plan. [
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9 months ago
Why isn't David Clifford being held in custody?
He is in custody. Read the fucking article. [
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11 months ago
I've been sticking up for twitter for a while (even on here) and if you really want to see twitter shine, join Jason Kottke's stellari.io and watch as the best of the best roll out their epigrams.
Attacking twitter is like attacking email. It's... [
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11 months ago
Okay, I admit it. I had the entire obit post written up but then I deleted it just so I could piss you off. [
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11 months ago
So yawning is used more or less to keep us alert, and it's contagious to keep the herd alert... which in modern times is only really useful in making sure that the whole group doesn't fall asleep while watching a movie.... [
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THE ACHES AND STRESSES OF DAILY LIFE ARE FLOATING AWAY [
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And look out for Jim Gaffigan and Joe Rogan who are both releasing comedy specials soon a la Louis... the paradigm has shifted folks. [
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