don't be afraid of your freedom

"The most common way people give up their power, is by thinking they don't have any"

openformore, well, she inspires me.

but things are looking up
up
up.

As I mentioned a couple posts back, I am running the Berlin Half-Marathon on April 1st. I decided that through this run I wanted to fund-raise for an NGO that's implementing progressive capacity building programs in developing countries. Well the organization I chose is War Child, and from now until April 1st I am "officially" accepting donations. ( Read more... )

I can't tell a lie, a year to the day and I've only shed a few tears.
A whole 365 days slipped away and I finally understand that I wasn't grieving for what was lost.
I was broken because I lost the idea of something I'd never had and never would.

I'm glad he's gone. It took me a while to come around, but I feel I can now reclaim my life back ( Read more... )

...quiet_light inspires me

and some things ought to move around the world.

...because it's time to wake up.

...because you have to work hard to attain a dream.


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I can't do this anymore

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oh yes, happy holidays to everyone...


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As of 11:15am, my mother entered EU territory. Fabulous.

Inspired by simplecity2htwn, I'm going to throw out some random "stuff" I've learned during this shit-ass year. Despite the ego-shattering nature of 2006, I can vaguely see that the knowledge I have accrued - regardless of how painful or distressing it is/was - is worth something. Therefore it gets filed ( Read more... )