body, self compassion
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"go outside, look at the moon. the moons so pretty isn't it. yeah. take a picture of the moon. oh no bad picture it looks like a weird dumb speck. but the moons so pretty????

u know ur real pretty to. cameras arnt very nice sometimes. but your still pretty. just like moon."


'go outside, look at the moon. the moon is so pretty, isnt it?
take a picture of the moon. oh no, bad picture, it looks like a weird dumb speck. but the moon is so pretty????

you know you're real pretty too. cameras arent very nice sometimes. but you're still pretty. just like the moon'

chronic illness, self compassion

"internalized ableism bingo"

#hard_to_transcribe

self compassion, productivity, guilt

"listen up
you can relax
you dont need to be productive every moment"

adhd, medication, socialization

"real talk
just because i have adhd doesn't mean that my feelings are not valid"

consent, children, socialization

"teach kids about consent for life, not just for sex"

socialization, mental health

"do not punish the behaviour you want to see"

lgbt, society

"the vast majority of straight people knew they were straight while they were still kids, virgins, and before they'd ever been in a relationship

so no you dont have to [have] any type of experience/reach a specific age before you get to claim your identity. dont let anyone tell you otherwise."

polyamory, socialization

"polyamory. is. not. just. about. sex."

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socialization, chronic illness, mental health

"when you go out into the woods, and you look at trees, you see all these different trees. and some of them are bent..."

impostor syndrome, mental health, self compassion

"a friendly reminder :D

idk who needs to hear this today, but just a friendly reminder: if you're scared that you might be faking something*, you are not faking it"

gaslight, activism, mental health

"dont allow others to gaslight you into believing that fighting for justice is divisive"

boundaries, socialization

"these two things are simultaneously true:

1) bad people can and do improve themselves and deserve to have the ability to do so.

2) even if a person improves, people who they've hurt are not required to forgive them or give them another chance to be in their lives."

art, self compassion

"its okay to be a begginer at the things you are interested in"

mental health

"be firm about your choices right now"

parenting, invisible problems, mental health

"so i was out to eat and this child (maybe 3 years old) in the booth next to us started crying loudly"