gottheknow:

“You’re still in my heart even if you’re not in my vision,”
I whispered to you. 

today one of my campers mom gave me a card basically saying I had helped change her daughter’s life and now I finally feel like I have given something to the world, like I matter in a whole different way

and I just want to cry my heart is so full

"Why are you stingy with yourselves? Why are you holding back? What are you saving for—for another time? There are no other times. There is only now. Right now."

George Balanchine (via seabois)

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thedailywhat:

Gabby Douglas Mini Bio of the Day: Gabby’s mom explains why she let her teen leave home to chase her dream of Olympic gold. So moving.

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missingdinosaur:

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lati-negros:

peaceblaster:

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Help us stop the Belo Monte Dam by signing the petition here

I have posted multiple times about what is happening to the indigenous people in Brazil. Not only are they being brutalized because of mass projects like the Belo Monte Dam, but foreign companies seeking resources like lumber have killed whole villages and displaced people in an obvious imperialist campaign for the sake of capital gain. 

Here is a list of relevant articles: 

Sadly, it isn’t just Brazil involved in the continued exploitation of indigenous people:

This is why people get upset about imperialism and colonialism.

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  • me watching the olympics: how

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"You get a strange feeling when you’re about to leave a place. Like you’ll not only miss the people you love but you’ll miss the person you are now at this time and this place, because you’ll never be this way ever again."

— Azar Nafisi (via whatwouldvanessado)

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