psychoticallytrans: It bothers me how many people are morally incurious, and it bothers me even more how many people seem to think that interrogating morality is proof of immorality- because I’m pretty sure that the latter is at least partly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
predatory-lesbians: ashleyloob: what’s the most cancelable shit y’all do when ur not online sometimes i like to acknowledge nuance
unbidden-yidden: Like actually for real though, if your “activism” requires you to avoid the truth, understand that you’ve crossed a line from political belief into cult belief. I don’t care what outer dressings it wraps itself in; the moment you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
the-sunflower-spaceman: the-sunflower-spaceman: the-sunflower-spaceman: hedonism is good actually rich people just suck at it i think not only do we have a moral obligation to preserve human life but also a moral obligation to maximize the pleasure of others and ourselves[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
lady-feral: oudenonoma: miles-edward-obrien: no, only if you’re choosing to make others suffer to make yourself feel good enjoying making other people happy is a great thing There is a Jewish story about a wealthy man who came to his rabbi[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Always trying to add something to the world, never stopping to enjoy what’s there already.
rigantonas-deactivated20240327: Crazy how our bodies are literally built for pleasure and overly ascetic patriarchal religions try to tell us that our flesh is evil. We have thousands of taste buds for enjoying delicious food and drink. Happy hormones are triggered[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
cazort: egberts: just found out there’s a national grape shortage and i now feel insanely bad about accidentally letting a bag of grapes go bad two months ago hey guys, it is the natural order of things for certain fruits[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
marshemillow: Ever notice how everyone appreciates art, but nobody appreciates artists? How much art do we see everywhere all the time? We watch movies and tv shows, read books, look at paintings and read comic books and graphic novels, some[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
cock-holliday: I think people need to be more comfortable with illegalism and I’m not kidding. Of course the more legal something is, the safer and easier it is to do, but the more people who disregard the law, the harder[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
miishae: Has anyone else noticed that as a society, we’re shamed for wanting to sleep? Sleeping in is bad, naps are only okay if they’re 20 minutes, you cant be tired unless you’re a <insert career/lifestyle choice here>, so on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You always have to ask yourself, when you go to war, ‘what good things am I willing to destroy as collateral damage in my quest to stop the bad thing?’
“but they might have broken the law!!” And? Are you forgetting the “do crime” in “be gay, do crime” again today? 👉 “failed to fully comply with the law” does not mean “did something harmful or evil”. 👉 “fully complied[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
wetwareproblem: yharnamsnewslug: yharnamsnewslug: *taps the glass* hey, y’all know that what you might want isn’t necessarily what’s best to legislate? Explanation: – You cannot be judge, jury and executioner because the division of powers was created for a reason; to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
furbearingbrick: spaceraptor: queermachmir: “What is it that the child has to teach? The child naively believes that everything should be fair and everyone should be honest, that only good should prevail, that everybody should have what they want and there[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
datsderbunnyblog: promithiae: theinkgirl: “‘What will it matter in 100 years time?’ ‘It matters now.’” ~Terry Pratchett, Witches Abroad “Here and now, we are alive” -Terry Pratchett, Small Gods “We are here, and this is now… Vimes understood it to mean,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
you can’t put something back together the way it was after it breaks. you can either make something new from the pieces, or move on and start over. darkheart-despairs
you can’t put something back together the way it was after it breaks. you can either make something new from the pieces, or move on and start over.
I don’t know how much this helps, but here is something that we remind ourselves regarding self and delusion. Being plural and being singlet are both completely internal experiences with no method of outside verification. There is in fact no[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t know how much this helps, but here is something that we remind ourselves regarding self and delusion. Being plural and being singlet are both completely internal experiences with no method of outside verification. There is in fact no[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
afterword: idk who needs to hear this rn but suffering is not noble. take the tylenol Source: xxblackheartbiohazardsxx
does the dilemma belong to the prisoner, or does the prisoner belong to the dilemma? Source: xxblackheartbiohazardsxx
flipocrite: sapper-in-the-wire-old: thatguyfromthatwebsite: sapper-in-the-wire-old: thatguyfromthatwebsite: sapper-in-the-wire-old: thatguyfromthatwebsite: sapper-in-the-wire-old: thatguyfromthatwebsite: maxknightley: amygdala-dan: sapper-in-the-wire-old: This makes no sense it literally could not be more straightforward It literally doesnt make sence, both have the same value, they’re both $30 I think the failure[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
artofchira: there’s a reason corporate-made art is clean, sanitized, and designed to make you feel good, and indie, pulp or hobby art is often weird, offputting, scary, challenging, derivative, extremely specific and hard to relate to the first is trying[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Anon, that’s very sweet of you to say, and we really appreciate hearing it. A lot of us in sinister system struggle with a lot of negative, angry, and even violent thoughts. We all do our best not to direct[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
calamitys-child: calamitys-child: calamitys-child: I think the best most human thing in the world is strangers doing a silly thing together Examples: – guy at work “Yes, and -” ing the bit me and my coworker were doing where we pretended[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
roach-works: legsdemandias: legsdemandias: Do you think tumblr will ever learn the difference between “I’m defending this person because I agree with them wholeheartedly and I am also like this person” and “I’m defending this person because your behavior is dangerous and you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
craycraybluejay: callmebliss-got-swamped: str8aura-no-not-that-one: galgorithm: “Because I do it with a small boat, I am called a pirate and a thief. You, with a whole navy, molest the world and are called an emperor.” -St Augustine, on Alexander the Great “What[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
scottishwobbly: “Worst of all is that, having colonised almost every known corner of reality, capitalism convinces us that life itself is what’s awful. Which would be so much easier to believe, relinquishing us from the added strain of imagining what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
lazyyogi: When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That’s the message he is sending. Thich Nhat Hanh
thecalminside: Express yourself completely, then keep quiet. Be like the forces of nature: when it blows, there is only wind; when it rains, there is only rain; when the clouds pass, the sun shines through. -Lao Tzu
patroklos52: In 1909, the biologist Jakob von Uexküll noted that every animal exists in its own unique perceptual world — a smorgasbord of sights, smells, sounds and textures that it can sense but that other species might not. These stimuli[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…