reflections from an underwater wave
“The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.”
- Rene Descartes, Discourse on the Method
Overthinking is the biggest cause of our unhappiness. Keep yourself occupied. Keep your mind off things that don’t help you.
(via purplebuddhaquotes)
“next year’s 2020″ : not terrible
“this decade ends in 2 months” : bad
“1980 was nearly 40 years ago” : somehow the worst thing i’ve ever read
This guy just had an amazingly heartwarming Q&A with his grandmother about what it was like for her when he came out as trans
Coming out is never easy — and when you’re coming out to someone who’s more than 60 years your senior, there’s more to overcome than in the usual “here, Grandma, let me explain the internet” conversation. But when 11-year-old Gavin Cueto told his grandma that he’s transgender, it was surprisingly smooth sailing. In fact, Nana Elaine puts any tired stereotype about close-minded older folks to shame.
Gifs: Gavin Cueto
