“I must choose to believe, to care, to hold dear. I keep going. I go to therapy. I try a different medication. I meditate, even though I despise meditation. I exercise. I wait. I work to believe, to hold dear, to go on.”
— John Green
“I must choose to believe, to care, to hold dear. I keep going. I go to therapy. I try a different medication. I meditate, even though I despise meditation. I exercise. I wait. I work to believe, to hold dear, to go on.”
— John Green
“I really just can’t in good faith recommend chronically high levels of anxiety. I recommend almost everything I live with. Art. Telling stories in your head to entertain yourself. Parenting. Having a little speaker in your kitchen that plays Taylor Swift whenever you want. I heartily recommend all these things. But I just can’t get behind anxiety disorders.”
— John Green
“The body is always deciding what the brain will think about, and the brain is all the time deciding what the body will do and feel. Our brains are made of meat, and our bodies experience thoughts.”
— John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed
“I have a simple prayer at the beginning of this year, and every year: May this year justify our hope.”
— John Green
“Despair isn’t very productive. That’s the problem with it. Like a replicating virus, all despair can make is more of itself.”
— John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed
Want some truly awesome news? The Maternal Center of Excellence in Sierra Leone opened last week! This is going to be a huge deal for the families in that country.
They had 13 deliveries and admitted 27 patients on the first day.
https://www.pih.org/article/opening-day-maternal-center-excellence-sierra-leone
#partnersinhealth #pih #johngreen #hankgreen #vlogbrothers #nerfighteria #dftba #maternalcare #africa #sierraleone #nerdfighters


Happy P4A to all who celebrate!
Project for Awesome (P4A) Charity livestream starts today at 5pm GMT! raising money for Save the Children, Partners in Health, and charities voted on by fellow nerdfighters 🥳
Let's make the world a little bit better. Please come check it out! 🦀
#nerdfighteria #DFTBA #charity
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