January 2010
101 posts
It is always a process of letting go, one way or...
My last post. I hope I can forget you and everything else.
Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and work life, long-term planning, and the individual’s sense of self-identity. Originally thought to be at the “borderline” of psychosis, people with BPD suffer from a...
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Aweh. You seem a little bit down. Don’t be. Cheer up, buttercup! I’m here if you need someone to talk to. :)
But I don’t know who this is. Thanks anyway.
ask me anything
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What’s happening tonight?
Honestly, I feel very sad. I feel like I’m going to collapse. And hospitals, like friends, don’t call you to ask if you’re okay. The human experience is so lonely.
ask me anything
MOST DAYS
chadness:
are bad days
“It isn’t possible to love and to part. You will wish that it was. You can...”
– E. M. Forster, A Room With a View
Bertrand Russell's "Ten Commandments"
Do not feel absolutely certain of anything.
Do not think it worthwhile to proceed by concealing evidence, for the evidence is sure to come to light.
Never try to discourage thinking for you are sure to succeed.
When you meet opposition, even if it should come from your husband, wife or children, endeavor to overcome it by argument and not by authority- for victory dependent upon authority is...
“Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.”
– Alfred Hitchcock
“Blondes make the best victims. They’re like virgin snow that shows up the...”
– Alfred Hitchcock
“I don’t want you to jump off of a balcony and break your bones in order to...”
“He [Kierkegaard] suffers from one great literary defect, which is often found in...”
– W. H. Auden
“The windiest militant trash
Important Persons shout
Is not so crude as our...”
– W. H. Auden, “September 1, 1939”
cej:
ericnelson:
Woody Allen on life, from...
“I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the...”
– Marcus Aurelius (via ontheborderland)
Darn that dream.
How To Hallucinate Like You Just Took LSD, Legally
wtfdrex:
Yes, that’s right kids! Tell your dealer goodbye and worry no more about winding up naked on the roof of an office building after a bad trip. Now you can be stoned out of your mind by building a homemade deprivation chamber out of some regular, completely harmless household objects.
Holy Shit, How Can I Do It!
You are going to need three things: a ping-pong ball, a radio with...
“It’s now been reported that Britain did pass information on to U.S. authorities...”
– CONAN O’BRIEN, The Tonight Show.
(via the New York Times)
(via inothernews)
“William James describes a man who got the experience from laughing-gas; whenever...”
– Bertrand Russell
Good News For People Who Love Bad News
megaroo:
Their name is derived from a passage from the Virginia Woolf story “The Mark on the Wall” which reads, “I wish I could hit upon a pleasant track of thought, a track indirectly reflecting credit upon myself, for those are the pleasantest thoughts, and very frequent even in the minds of modest, mouse-coloured people, who believe genuinely that they dislike to hear their own praises.”
“It no longer makes me cry and die and tear myself to see her go because...”
– Jack Kerouac, Visions of Cody
“Trouble with you is you don’t do plenty night zazen especially when...”
– Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums
Pg 45-46 of Kerouac's Dharma Bums
cej:
“The woods do that to you, they always look familiar , long lost, like the face of a long-dead relative, like an old dream, like a piece of forgotten song drifting across the water, most of all like golden eternities of past childhood or past manhood and all the living and the dying and the heartbreak that went on a million years ago and the clouds as they pass overhead seem to testify (by...
I just read The Dharma Bums so expect a lot of...
cej:
“… - colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class non-identity which usually finds its perfect expression on the lawns and televisions sets in each living room with everybody looking at the same thing and thinking the same thing at the same tiles while the Japhies of the world go prowling in the wilderness to hear the voice crying in the wilderness, to find the ecstasy...
“Desolation, desolation, I owe so much to desolation.”
– Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums
“But there was a wisdom in it all, as you’ll see if you take a walk some...”
– Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums