your body will literally TELL you when something isnโt right with somebody else and you do a disservice to yourself and your own well-being by ignoring it
children have extremely complex and malleable inner worlds and being treated as if they donโt or their thoughts and feelings are insignificant or dramatic is one of the first ways many of us experience emotional neglect.
iโm not someone who โblows upโ a manโs phone or acts out of character when they switch up on me. If I care Iโll make one (maybe two) attempts to communicate and if I continue to be treated like Iโm invisible? i will move tf on.
honestly watching everyone argue every week about which character on euphoria is โworseโ is interesting cause it seems like the point is most if not all of them are deeply flawed/struggling/hurting each other in some wayโฆ and also most arenโt even Adults
The legal system in this country was not created to protect survivors of abuse or people being exploited here. It was created to reinforce class and gendered and racialized forms of oppression.
Itโs a shame more people donโt know this or how much of an anti-capitalist Einstein was! He wrote an entire article on why we needed socialism, with many notable quotes, including this one:
โIdeas, let me repeat, do not float in the sky, they do not float in the atmosphere, they are related to concrete relations of production.โ
YES. YES. YESSSSS!
Amazon is launching Amazon Pharmacy, a new service offering home delivery for prescription medication.
โ Available in 45 states this week
โ Prime members get 2-day shipping & discount plan
Amazon pharmacy will use Pillpack's infrastructure, which they acquired for $753M in 2018
learning that people with ADHD struggle with small talk made me realize thatโs exactly why Iโve always been a โstorytellerโ in conversations my whole life
โAntipatriarchal thinking, which assumes that both women and men are equally capable of learning how to loveโฆ is the only foundation on which to construct sustained, meaningful, mutual love.โ
-bell hooks
fuck individualism! all my homies hate individualism and recognize the importance of having a solid community of people in our lives to grow with and support us!
if someone would otherwise not want to have sex w/ you and is only โconsentingโ because youโre giving them money that they need to surviveโฆ what does that make the money? Coercion.
my โsecretโ to moving on from harmful people and relationships is just simply understanding and accepting the fact that more often than not you wonโt get an apology and you have to create your own closure.
I meanโฆ the last time I got approached by random men in a parking lot, one of them shot me! So no actually! this is NOT an overreaction on her part at all
1) thereโs nothing wrong with wanting attention
2) a central part of loving someone *is* paying attention to them
3) if someone is genuinely confused about what love is, how exactly does shaming them for the pain they experience as a result help them learn?
โreactive abuseโ is a normal reaction to abnormal and abusive treatment. implying someone is โjust as badโ for fighting back against their abuser is false and it is victim blaming.
I know itโs overplayed to say depression causes memory loss but damn looking through old pictures really makes you realize how foggy entire years of your life are
I really hate the capitalist idea that โsuffering creates better artโ- like yes, itโs important/healing to express pain through art but..
itโs detrimental to romanticize the (alterable) conditions that traumatize/overwork people & stifle our ability to create in the first place