August 2012
Watchskeetbucket:
i-effing:
just-a-skinny-boy:
And the dad of the year award goes to…
aw
OMFG AWH HE’S SO HAPPY
Up, Up and Away
dogwooddesign:
Ohh, you know, just some casual trampoline action on a weeknight.
Last night some friends and I went to the 7,000 sf Trampoline Arena called Defy Gravity in Raleigh. Lots of fun, lots of jumping and completely exhausting after about ohhhh 30 minutes.
There may or may not have been ice cream involved afterwards.
How did I not know about this place?! Buddies, we have to...
“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is...”
– Ernest Hemingway (via losing-every-extra-pound)
Feeling suicidal? Can't talk on phones?
horrorpeach:crankyskirt:
IMAlive is a live online network that uses instant messaging to respond to people in crisis. People need a safe place to go during moments of crisis and intense emotional pain.
https://www.imalive.org/
Holy shit this is brilliant
“Your problem is you are too busy holding on to your unworthiness.”
– Ram Dass (via alecshao)
“You don’t have to get a job that makes others feel comfortable about what they...”
– Dear Sugar, The Rumpus (via cartoonstyles)
World's Deepest Swimming Pool
criminy:
revolverjoshawott:
toocooltobehipster:
IT’S THE WATER TEMPLE.
WELP, TIME TO PUT ON MY WATER TUNIC AND METAL BOOTS
MISHMASHMOUSH: Understanding a Shame-Based... →
psych-facts:
From: http://onlinecounsellingcollege.tumblr.com/
There is a difference between blaming and shaming a person. Blaming is being told you did something wrong. Shaming is being told that there’s something wrong with you, and you’re worthless, bad, inferior or inadequate….
Ouch. Spot on.
Stress Management Tips
psych-facts:
From: http://onlinecounsellingcollege.tumblr.com
1. Breathe slowly and deeply: Shallow chest breathing makes your heart beat faster, and tenses your muscles, so you feel more stressed. In contrast, breathing slowly and deeply helps you feel much more relaxed.
2. Visualize yourself being calm and relaxed:Imagine all your stress being washed away; or try and visualize yourself in a...
How to be a Good Friend
psych-facts:
onlinecounsellingcollege:
1. Think about what you can give to a friend – and not about what you can get from them.
2. Encourage your friend to be all they can be, and to reach the goals they have set for themselves.
3. Don’t hold grudges. Forgive and move on.
4. Tactfully point out any serious concerns – but only raise them once, and then leave it up to them.
5. Be loyal,...
“I think that a sixteen-year-old who has had comprehensive sex education and...”
– Jessica Valenti (via piranhaheart)
psych-facts: Speaking Multiple Languages Can... →
thisisnotpsychology:
ScienceDaily (Aug. 2, 2012)
Switching back and forth between different languages happens all the time in multilingual environments, and often in emotional situations. In a new article in the July issue of Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the…
