May 2012
This shit is... →
April 2012
“Instead of saying “I don’t have time” try saying “it’s not a priority,” and see...”
– Fascinating Wall Street Journal Article on being busy (via buttahlove)
Lol how ironic is this? My grandfather is taking a series of quizzes/tests for his lil job…..there’s a lot of reading involved…..and my mom, grandma, and grandpa are all listening to the audio version because they don’t feel like reading everything…
Come on guys lol smh
ethereal-eyes:
i want to travel. studying abroad might be nice if i had the money and gpa. i dunno i just want to leave for a while. see the world for a bit
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Fallback and Relax: Do people not understand how... →
grasstomyknees:
White women, white men, black men, other non-black POC forever construct us as loud, belligerent, ugly, dumb, sexually deviant, baby producing, pussy popping machines. We’re forever held to the mythical standard of white womanhood and when we don’t meet it or refuse to…
Prison Industries: "Don't Let Society Improve or... →
There are two very large and influential prison companies in the United States who are manipulating the system to make sure they have plenty of business: The GEO Group (formerly Wackenhut) and Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). In the first part of this two-part series, I will explore The GEO Group’s influence peddling; next week, I will look at CCA.
If you have any doubt in your mind...
Reasons why I don't like starting conversations...
vivalaorgasm:
I feel annoying.
I feel like you might not want to talk.
I feel unwanted when you don’t reply.
It normally turns awkward and fades out.
Yesssssssss
Fallback and Relax: Love Talk →
fallbackandrelax:
(This is a follow-up to Blackmanplusknowledge’s post about a week ago or so. His post says a lot of what needs to be said, I’m just adding a little bit more.)
Love is an action, not an emotion. We think about it as this fantasy of feeling good when it should be the reality of doing right. I…
“Go for long walks. Indulge in hot baths. Question your assumptions. Be kind to...”
– (via complicated-at-best)
Unapologetic Bibliophile: The most beautiful part... →
fallbackandrelax:
dumbthingswhitepplsay:
Everyone who’s “left” for that whiteness kool-aid and ended up here knows this. Knows they’ve said some vile shit in their life. Knows how badly they treated their own.
But the moment they said “Yo, I learned my shit” and showed that they’d learned that shit?
T’wasn’t no big thang. Welcome home, sisters, brothers, queers. Welcome home. We’ve been...
“So why is it that Black women are so invisible in social situations? Some argue...”
– Melissa Burkley, Ph.D. The Social Thinker Blog: “Are Black Women Invisible?” Psychology Today 2010 (via tobia)
When there's no internet connection: →
lulz-time:
you’re like:
so you’re waiting there like:
after 10 minutes, there’s still no connection:
after 30 minutes, there’s still no connection, so you warned your computer:
After 1 hour, there still none, so you put down your gun and get your sword and killed your computer like:
then when the connection is back,you’re like:
Follow this blog, you will love it on your...
Fasting for this doctors appointment tomorrow...
I often think...
eatprayfashion:
What if you woke up one morning and everything you’ve hoped, wished, and dreamed for was now happening?
I’d love to wake up feeling like that someday.
One day.
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This thing we got going on.....
I scared as shit of it. Of everything. Of falling in love. Of the possibility of starting a relationship. Of being rejected. Of getting hurt. Of getting TOO comfortable. Shit I might as well just say commitment period. Lol…..I hope I don’t sound like a nigga. But Idk…I really like him but Im scared. I know he likes me; he reminds me everyday…..and I really like...
