Courage is not about the absence of fear or anger or extreme emotion. The definition of courage is, when experiencing those emotions, refusing to let them govern your behaviour. Staying true to yourself and your values, doing what you know is right, and necessary, despite the heightened emotion. Courage is finding it in yourself to rise to an occasion rather than being diminished by it.
The truths Canada needs to remember
We have our flaws but there’s a lot to like in how Toronto, Canada reacted to this attack. I’m still really moved by the cop who didn’t shoot the guy.
Nasim Aghdam’s Massacre Is Part of the Crisis of Big Tech
Woman trapped in window trying to retrieve poo after Tinder date
Nasa’s ambitious plan to save Earth from a supervolcano
Yellowstone explodes roughly every 600,000 years, and it is about 600,000 years since it last exploded, which should cause us to sit up and take notice.
Yup! (thanks y)
‘I don’t like to bother people,’ says man who drove himself to the ER with a nail in his heart
This guy is my hero
Warning: disturbing (thanks, y)
•Tainted buffet at Jacksonville strip club blamed after severe diarrhea incident on stage
Onion made real
UPDATE: too good to be true. Fake news.
Coed CYO hoops team defies archdiocese order to kick girls out, forfeits season
They are 10-year-old children. They have a lifetime of disappointments ahead of them; let’s not create an unnecessary one now.
How to Avoid Being Psychologically Destroyed by Your Newsfeed
Been thinking about this a lot