May 2012
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Kindergartener: I saw this movie once....it was called War of the Worlds.
Me: Oh, wow! Was it scary? I'm afraid of aliens.
Kindergartener: No, there were no aliens.... It was about a dog's birthday party.
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Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Flop
Between mammals of the same species the freeze response indicates submission, with the victorious animal recognising their dominance and leaving the subordinate animal alone. In the majority of inter-personal threats between humans however, the advent of one party freezing is often either ignored or taken as consent to the assault (whether verbal, physical or sexual).
Flop occurs if, and when,...
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Mom: I should have named you Scout. You would be a perfect Scout.
Me: You can still change my name to that.....please.
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Oxford Doctors Can Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder With… Tetris?
Why? Because the process of playing Tetris, the team hypothesizes, places demands on one’s brain that interfere with its ability to form and retain the traumatic memories that later emerge as flashbacks.
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New name for PTSD could mean less stigma →
youknowyouhaveptsdwhen:
Hell. Fucking. Yes.
“To Chiarelli and the psychiatrists pressing for a change, the word “injury” suggests that people can heal with treatment. A disorder, meanwhile, implies that something is permanently wrong.
The intensity of the trauma is so overwhelming that it alters the physiology of the brain. In this sense, PTSD is more like a bullet wound or a broken leg...
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Gemini men are sharp, multitalented, compliant and amusing. Along with being smart and compassionate, an Aquarius woman is also honest, friendly and innovative.
A Gemini man and an Aquarius woman share a great bond with each other due to their personality traits. More than lovers, they treat each other as their best friends. They have parallel likings and thus, they spend time with...
April 2012
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New Yorkers are ‘Tsundere’
The Japanese word ‘Tsundere’ refers to the personality of being cold or sarcastic on the outside, but turn warm and extremely affectionate around certain people or in certain circumstances.
This is exactly how we would describe New Yorkers. While they wear an expressionless face and give of a cold impression, they will help someone in trouble without hesitation. Even...
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If you love yourself, you love others. If you hate yourself, you hate others....
– Osho (via onlinecounsellingcollege)
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I just wanna throw my phone away Find out who is really there for me You ripped me off, your love was cheap Was always tearing at the seams I fell deep, you let me down But that was then and this is now
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