September 2009
19 posts
The Buddy System: How Medical Data Revealed Secret... →
psychotherapy:
Once upon a time, social interaction was bounded by space; we met only in person. But then communication became mediated by technology. From telegraph to telephone to email to Twitter, each innovation fed the same anxieties, as people worried that traditional forms of community were being destroyed. The telephone was ruining family life; we’re neglecting our real friends for our...
“People, in other words, need people: We are the glue holding ourselves together.”
– Jonah Lehrer, The Buddy System (via psychotherapy)
“You are so mysterious and yet so familar.”
– http://ourstereo.com/compliment/
Hurrah!
jessie-estella:
I’m borderline anaemic. It’s official. Not categorically so, because that’d be too simple.
It’s frustrating. I know I’m vegetarian, and that I have to watch my iron intake, so I do. I have pretty much a model diet for a vegetarian. So why am I not absorbing the damn iron?
I’ve started taking a herbal iron tonic today, to add the the kombucha, the sea kelp, the rescue remedy...
“One person’s crazyness is another person’s reality”
– Tim Burton (via fytimburton)
“There isn’t much for me to say” she finally looked up at from her laptop and...”
– (via wedivorcedoverthisblog)
These trying times
defyingglass:
The leaves are excitable this time of year. They aren’t shy about their emotions, they turn golden with anticipation. The tree will pretend not to miss them.
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
– C.S. Lewis (via bourgeoisbirdy) (via readbooks)
Can I get an amen?
(via lajoiedevivre) i have a mug that say this :) (via thegreatdanryan)
(via hoppipoppi)
“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere,
they’re in each other all along.”
– Rumi (via quotewhore) (via kissmytoes) (via hoppipoppi)
