This article isn’t saying “force your emotions”. There is a difference between “force yourself to feel a certain way” and “explore if there is a different emotion underneath what you think you are feeling, and if so acknowledge that”.

ahhh sorry I got Kinja’d. I put a hyperlink in and freaking Kinja did whatever Kinja does to it

HEY LEAVE VODKA OUT OF THIS

I don’t blame people for feeling the way they do but the anger at him feels misdirected. Telling him to stay silent and hidden from those who would support him for the greater good feels...wrong somehow. Especially because he was already receiving death threats. 

It’s not. Flag and report those comments

What did she say about/to the Jamaican sprinters? I keep hearing she said something but (after a lazy google attempt) can’t find it. 

His whole “women dump me when they find out I don’t get money from this” tells you all you need to know 

Acknowledgment that my dominant emotion is anxiety and taking time to slow down and look at what might be underneath that anxiety has been pretty life changing for me. I still feel anxiety, and I feel it at a level that I still would prefer not to but being able to uncover teh anger, sadness, excitement, depression…

I enjoyed IW so much more on the second watch. Something about knowing where all the build up was going to lead really hit it all home.

I know slideshows are not popular around here but I think it makes sense when you have a list of 32 movies and want to show the trailer for each one...

Just because a movie is a red flag doesn’t mean it’s a bad movie. 

Offering to help them sign up or going with them to get it also helps. My mother in law was super hesitant because she was scared (my SIL had a very bad reaction to her shot which was like a 1 in a million chance but MIL has BPD and a lot of anxiety). Once my husband offered to take her to get the shot she really…

It sounds like the dog was a photo op...

Yes that is true that less Black people have received a vaccine. The data is basically showing that Black and Hispanic people are being vaccinated at a slower rate but that rate keeps increasing, while the rate of white people being vaccinated is decreasing. Also unvaccinated Black and Hispanic people are more likely…

Make sure you add “You can cure it with horse dewormer” at the end because we have truly come full circle

ahh I know someone who tripped at a beach and hit her head on a rock and a few weeks later she had a barnacle growing on her forehead. 

I mean its not original but a condom

Totally agree with just using they/them! Sometimes I just forget. And I definitely fall into the “hey guys” trap. I have been trying to sub “all” in. But unconscious habits are hard to break!

Good for her. Transformations can be so hard, especially in the public eye. I hope she is getting the support she needs and I for one can’t wait to see her on the other side of it.

A low HRV has also been linked to worsening anxiety and depression