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  • Day 34 of Juice Feast

    from Raw_lif3 - 7/10/2008
    Yesterday, Lauren and I went to the visitation (wow, I can't believe that just a day ago, it's been such a long few days) and than I walked home with her (She lives just afew blocks away) and we took a walk and talked fo...

  • Suicide: The New Teenage Daydream (Pt. 1)

    from Prozac_Journals - 7/10/2008
     "For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s"                 (1 Corinthia...

  • THE BRITISH COAL-GAS STORY

    from I_have_qualities - 7/8/2008
    According to an article in the New York Times people are less likely to kill themselves if it’s harder to do.   Some people do spend time plotting their own deaths over days and weeks before ha...

  • This Generation of Mine

    from shortstuph820 - 6/23/2008
    "When I was your age..."It's become a total cliche. My parents have said it to me. Older people have said it to me. And like all young people, I've dismissed it. But I admit, I've had my "when I was your age" moments. Th...

  • Recommend--Muriel Spark

    from allthingsbarbara - 6/17/2008
    Just finished a brilliant book by Muriel Spark, Memento Mori, which in Latin means "Remember that you must die." It's a funny, terse look at mortality* as seen by a group of elderly people living in London just after WWII....

  • Life is unfair and short

    from SaucyBetty - 5/19/2008
    I know this is long, but please give this a chance. I can't sleep tonight. I keep thinking of what happened today.As I goofed around playing video games with family today, I was reminded of my own mortality. We had just ...

  • Your power is perfected in the weakness that I am...

    from thebittersweetromance - 5/17/2008
    Hey Guys,Well lately I've been doing a lot of thinking, and I've been working alot.On May the 10th many seniors were lining up in gyms in caps and gowns, others were out driving and of course people were at work....

  • STRONG ENOUGH TO CLING ON

    from I_have_qualities - 5/16/2008
    I feel like we've been watching my grandma deteriorate for so long that we've become desensitized to it.  In a way it helps because when she makes it through an episode, like this seizure, we aren't paralyzed by gri...

  • TECHNICALLY SPEAKING

    from I_have_qualities - 5/15/2008
    Yesterday, in the corner of the Ranch Room, I sat for a few hours with Eva, Nate, Dan, and Dayo.  These hours were perhaps the best of my weekend, mostly because it was the truest hours I had spent.  The five o...

  • THINGS GET BETTER, WE DON'T ALWASY UNDERSTAND WHY

    from I_have_qualities - 5/10/2008
    If you stop bleeding before the doctors find out where you are bleeding from then they just forget about the whole thing and see if you either get better, or start bleeding again.  Cause really what else can they do...