Reblogged from did-you-kno
I love this….
Especially becasue I just learned this the other day in class.
Reblogged from theclearlydope
Soooo is someone gonna rent me???
The Wall Street Journal should be ashamed of themselves. With that said, I’m hiring the nerd for Christmas Eve. It will be Rent-A-Nerd, bottle of Yellowtail Cab, Digiorno’s pizza, my cat Pearl and an aura of sadness.
I recently came across these and I found them extremely useful in determining one’s character, so I’ve decided to answer them here.
1. What can you do today that you were not capable of a year ago?
-Know that no matter what I do, or how many times I fail, I am still loved, and nothing can take that from me.
2. What’s been on your mind most lately?
-Where my path lies, my purpose.
3. Right now, at this moment, what do you want most?
-Clarity
4. In order of importance, how would you rank: Happiness, Love, Money, Health, Fame?
-Love, Happiness, Health, Money, Fame
5. What word describes the way you’ve spent the last month of your life?
-Hectic
6. What is the #1 motivator in your life right now?
-That I have the power to help others.
7. In one sentence, who are you?
-I am strong, stubborn, reckless, but I have a good heart and a willingness to help anyone who I can.
8. What do you want to be known for?
-Making a much needed change.
9. If you had to move 3000 miles away, what one thing would you miss most?
-Ha! Already did that, and it wasn’t a “thing” at all…
10. In one year from today, how do you think your life will be different?
-I’ll be more alone than I once was, might give me time to re-focus and really organize the goals I’ve set for myself.
11. Who makes you feel good about yourself?
-Ed, always him <3
12. What are the top three qualities you look for in a friend?
-Loyal, Understanding, and Strong
13. What has fear of failure stopped you from doing?
-Becoming a pilot, giving up on my dreams that “seemed” so far out of reach…they never were.
14. What is something you’ve always wanted since you were a kid?
-To travel the world, and of course have some harrowing adventures in between ;)
15. What stands between you and what you want?
-The pressures of fitting into society and living a “normal” life. In short, a “secure future”.
16. What do you do when nothing else seems to make you happy?
-Meditate
17. When did you first realize that life is short?
-February 2nd 2011. The night I almost died.
18. What do you need to spend more time doing?
-Shaping myself into the person I want to be. Tying in with that, actually getting to know myself.
19. What issues do you continually refuse to confront?
-My mother.
20. What’s something a lot of people do that you disagree with?
-Accepting the world as it is instead of changing it to what it should be.
21. What’s a common misconception that people have of you?
-That I am “too nice”. When you get to know me, you’ll know I can be strict and harsh.
22. What’s something no one can take away from you?
-My freedom
23. What is something you would hate to go without for a day?
-The company of my love <3
24. When you look into the past what do you miss most?
-Nothing. The past is as it should be, I gain nothing from dwelling on old memories.
25. What memory from this past year makes you smile the most?
-When Ed asked me to marry him.
26. What’s the number one change you need to make in your life over the next twelve months?
-I need to be less harsh, I need to learn to change what I can and leave what I cannot.
27. If not now, then when?
-Great question. Now.
28. What have you done that you are truly proud of?
-Climbed Macchu Picchu mountain, even though it seemed impossible. Not given up after my incident and instead chose to stay. Touched the life of someone I cared about.
29. What’s something new you’ve recently learned about yourself?
-I am an EXTREMELY jealous person…
30. What do you want to remember forever?
-The night in the field.
31. What could society do without?
-Greed.
32. What is one thing, right now, that you are totally sure of?
-I WILL make it, I’ve come too far not to.
33. If you had the opportunity to get a message across to a large group of people what would your message be?
-To give up their greed, stand up for your rights, refuse to live in a world of oppression and hate, to show the powerful that they are powerless against us united.
34. What’s something you said you’d never do, but have since done?
-To let someone know me, the true me, in all it’s ugliness.
35. What’s something you’ve changed your mind about when you got older?
-That love isn’t a weakness.
36. What didn’t last forever that was still worth your while?
-My trip to Peru.
37. If you could go back in time and tell a younger version of yourself one thing, what would you tell?
-You WILL be happy…you were wrong.
38. If you knew you were dying in 60 seconds what would your last words be?
-I love you.
39. When it’s all said and done, will you have said more than you’ve done?
-That is one of my biggest fears…I hope it never comes true.
40. What questions do you often ask yourself?
-What is my purpose? Am I really down the right path? Am I making the right choices? Will he let me lead my life like the wind that I am? Among many more…
I dare you, answer these for yourself…
Answer these questions
Reblogged from theartofanimation
Eeeeeeeeeeeeee! More Audrey Kawasaki! Love her <3
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Reblogged from mercycorps
Villagers in southwestern Nepal gather to tell Mercy Corps staff about their needs and how they make use of their surrounding environment — land, plants, water. The work is part of an assessment to figure out how to reduce natural resource-based conflict in the area.
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