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June 19 2017

theinkstainsblog:

poetsandwriters:

“There are studies that show that fiction in particular builds empathy—that when you read about characters who don’t look or live like you, you begin to understand them a little bit better. You understand what makes you similar and how vast the differences are, and it helps you to be a little bit more compassionate toward people who are different from you. Right now it seems like—not just in America, but around the world—we need a little more empathy.”

—Gene Luen Yang, in the March/April issue of Poets & Writers Magazine (2017)

When people ask why representation is important…

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June 04 2017

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May 17 2017

If your SO can't make a decision about where to eat, play the 5-2-1 game. You give them 5 restaurants, they pick two, and you pick from those.

periegesisvoid:

lifepro-tips:

My gf of 3 years is the queen of “wherever” and “I don’t care” when it comes to this. This little game fixed our problem immediately. It takes the pressure off of her, but still gives her a choice about where to eat.

(this can also work with kids and indecisive friends)

How to hack executive dysfunction

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April 14 2017

readinglikewildfire:

This is the most underrated quote in the whole book. Why don’t we appreciate this scene more?

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April 07 2017

I just want to love you in my own language.

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when the person who hugs you is not afraid to embrace all of you, to stroke your back assuringly; so you can feel the touch through your clothes and even under your skin.

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