Tag: Acceptance
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One of These Days Alice…(Ralph Cramden -The Honeymooners)
Intolerance is a thing that causes war, pogroms, crucifixions, lynchings, and makes people cruel to little children and each other. It is responsible for most of the viciousness, violence, terror, and heart and soul breaking of the world. – Betty Smith Tolerance: 1 : capacity to endure pain or hardship : endurance, fortitude, stamina. 2a :…
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A Reblog: The Cost of Being Gendered as Male — Translating Transgender
I hope you will take some time and read this great life story! Transitioning in the midst of a decade long photography project, presents an opportunity to see how differently people relate to me as a man vs. a woman. Enjoying a day off, I decided to swing by the Weirdest little Church in Texas,…
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Please Instill This…
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ Eleanor Roosevelt Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/eleanor-roosevelt-quotes If you would have met me and followed…
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A Reblog: Mental Illness and the Workplace — The Art of Mental Illness
I spent a good portion of my life struggling on my own. I knew something was “different” about me but I never had the support around me to help me get answers. I walked around aimlessly and lived off of Google’s suggestions and explanations about how I was feeling for the most part. As an… via…
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A Reblog: Hatred From An Unlikely Source – Internalized Homophobia — Overcoming OCD
Did you know that gay and bisexual man are 4 times more likely to commit suicide than the rest of the population? Or that LGBT+ are one and a half times more likely to develop depression and anxiety than heterosexuals? June is Pride Month and I think this is the perfect time to talk about […]…
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Processing
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret. Henri Frederic Amiel Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/regret-quotes_2 Healing is a strange slow moving process. When I had a broken arm they knew it because of an x-ray. To determine how well it was healing…
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Life has…
There are times when I felt like garbage, life had no meaning. Sometimes I would meet people and by the time we say goodbye I would be feeling worse. There are those that seems that there mission in life is to be critical of everyone else.
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Taking A Deep Breath…
The Serenity Prayer God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time; enjoying one moment at a time; accepting hardships as the pathway to peace; taking, as He did, this sinful world as…
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Talking To Myself?
Today I have been musing over this, what if I could step outside of myself and had a conversation how would it go? Would I look at myself and point fingers of regret, mistakes, relationships that soured. Would I defend myself against the pointing of fingers? Would excuses trip off the tip of my tongue? …
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Comfortable?
Beauty is being comfortable and confident in your own skin. Iman Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/comfortable-quotes As far as I can remember I have never felt comfortable in my own skin I always felt like an outsider looking in. In school I was not what they call a “jock”. When in high school gym was always…
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