September is suicide prevention month and despite how lovely these tweets are, when I was suicidal all I wanted was a friend to really ask if I was ok. Not a number. Not a deep quote. A FRIEND. Check in on ur mates and don’t take “Im ok” for an answer. Invite them. Be kind 🤍
A few days ago, temperatures within the Arctic Circle topped 100 degrees, shattering records. With so many unprecedented crises facing this nation and the world, we must never lose sight of the biggest existential threat facing the planet: climate change.
We can no longer exploit the resources of this earth—the trees, the water, and other natural resources—without any care for coming generations. Common sense tells us that unless we change, we won’t survive. This Earth Day let’s resolve to live in harmony with nature.
Seeing how negative emotions lead to negative consequences can help us overcome them. Just as we can learn how helpful love and compassion can be, we can come to understand that anger, pride, jealousy and arrogance can be detrimental. We need to use reason and human intelligence.