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Favorite quotes so far.
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some of my favorite quotes are too long to enter here.
"Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy."
-Cynthia Nelms
"Some cause happiness where... |
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Rehab & AddictionDual diagnosis treatment centers
9 Posts • 5925 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
The separation of the two afflictions is the #1 priority when it comes to having a disorder that is bound to an addiction. Disorders are mostly out of our control and so the priority lies in curbing o... |
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luck??
16 Posts • 7435 Views Philosophy Forum |
On the subject of free will.
I have to agree that we seem to have no free will because as awakening and wraith pointed out, all we are is the sum of our experiences. Theoretically if you knew all t... |
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Gay Bishop??
57 Posts • 15538 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Its very speculative, but in a nutshell. It supposes that the reason gays are gay is not because of personal choice, because of a "gay gene", it pretty well known that men are attracted to w... |
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Emotions & FeelingsYour Own Insecurities
22 Posts • 8471 Views Psychology Forum |
Andrew21,
As far as we all know.. Awakendwraith is a guy, and straight. Could be wrong!
Anway, as far as this thread is concerned.. Insecurities are a tricky part of life. I am without a doubt... |
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Fate
35 Posts • 14170 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ok, I have to admit that I am pretty shaky in my ideas of fate but here is my two-cents about it: I believe that there are certain thins in life that are pre-determined, such as the exact moment you d... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25189 Views Psychology Forum |
Suicide is a choice. Just as there is a reason and a purpose for life, there is also a reason and a purpose for suicide (same for every possible experience that has ever and will ever exist).
I don... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49308 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Emotions run high,
The air is thick with anticipation.
Some laughs and understanding moments make the awkwardness vanish.
A shared moment,
A night intertwined.
A comforting gaze makes time s... |
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God in Religionexcessive much?
19 Posts • 5593 Views Religion Forum |
How can something that encompasses everything be off-balance? If it takes up all space, time, thought, and mass... then it already is balanced.
^__^:: yess, I do understand what you're trying... |
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Freedom
2 Posts • 2209 Views Philosophy Forum |
heres a neat anaology:
I dont know if you've ever played the game monopoly if not its a boarde game about buying properties and trying to win basically.
Imagine a few people sat around the... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31603 Views Talk Talk |
I think the problem lies not with the people who are vegetarian, but with those who insist on advertising it to anyone within earshot. I don't put my views in other people's faces, and there... |
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Random QuestionsFavorite Donuts or Pastries
12 Posts • 7154 Views Talk Talk |
I see your point- perhaps these sweets are a stand in for other needs, perhaps my donut fetish is my subconcious need for sexual gratification- that is possible. Perhaps the Vanilla slice is a subconc... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeIs there a path to wisdom?
12 Posts • 3409 Views Philosophy Forum |
i do understand your point, But i guess that's why i'm not that satisfied with my job, there are millions of ways to solve a puzzle, finding those different ways gives me joy, not satisfying... |
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Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
99 Posts • 21326 Views Religion Forum |
It is possible for all religions to be wrong but it is not possible for all to be right. Every religion at its core has non negioable absolutes that exclude other religions. In Islam, your good deeds... |
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Sexual PsychologyA submissive woman
3 Posts • 4565 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
for comparison i will tell you my own story. i am 33, single and i have no children of my own. i have had previous friendships with females myself, but as of yet i have not found a partner. i am becom... |
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Betrayal
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This is something that has affected my life in the last year or so. It is the worst feeling in the world and I could never understand what would drive someone to do such a thing. The magnitude of the... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
98 Posts • 24391 Views Philosophy Forum |
there is no such thing as God per se, as that implies that God is seperate. u can say that in reality, God is all that exists. Once u even get a glimpse of what you really are, you will know what I m... |
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Society & SociologyWhat makes a person bad?
35 Posts • 9114 Views Psychology Forum |
Vigil
It is less important to me now to adress the issue of this thread to you than to adress your argue tactics, I hope you can learn from what I will say next.
You are twisting things to make... |
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Apathy
14 Posts • 3809 Views Talk Talk |
I havent thought about this until i read this thread, but i seem to be in the exact same spot. I just dont care about anything. Until now I looked at it like a center in me, a zen garden of sorts. I n... |
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Issues with Hate…
8 Posts • 3106 Views Talk Talk |
First of all to Chiron…
(thanks for the reply by the way)
I guess that acquiescence has quite a bit to do with one part of the idea…
Also, I feel I have been on the other end of receivi... |
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Religion & HumanityAbortion
76 Posts • 20203 Views Religion Forum |
Some people argued that abortion should be legal because some girls are going to get abortions and back alley abortion are deadly. Well... Smoking is among one of the biggest killers and it is legal.... |
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PoetryBrass Knuckles
1 Posts • 2200 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Brass Knuckles
He carries them wherever he goes.
They think he's violent.
They think he's angry.
That's not the truth.
This is his story.
He has witnessed violence his... |
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Alternate Universe Theory
22 Posts • 14694 Views Philosophy Forum |
Yeah, He could create a world like that, but the thing is that I think He didn't have that much of a choice in creating the universe, and just had to give it a number of artibary 'charctaris... |
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LawStatutory Rape
14 Posts • 4538 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The consent of a child is the choice to have sex period, if they are acting out, exploring, whatever.
Its not a notion I find overly tasteful, but I too have been conditioned to respond.
If a horny... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat defines good or evil?
33 Posts • 10175 Views Religion Forum |
Good question! The Christian bible defines what sins are but I kinda go by what Buddhists believe. They believe that what you do in this life directly affects the next. I'm still trying to define... |
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