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Memes R Us

Jul 10, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by OpposingOpposum

Just a few of the reasons depression is creeping up on me again.

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Mental Health Support

Jul 10, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by MyMrsFifi

Putting myself out there because sometimes I need help when a swing high or low catches me off guard. Since diagnosis though I've been happier than I've ever been. Not just because I now know it was more than just a suspicion but because now I have ...

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Health & Happiness

Jul 9, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by NekrosAlNar95

Overcoming depression

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Fun, Strange & Weirdly Entertaining Short (30 min. or less) Video links

Jul 9, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by snytiger6

Bambi versus Godzilla This animated short is pretty funny.

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General & Hellos

Jul 9, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Moravian

Jordan Peterson We recently had a debate about Peterson and I made a comment but I didn't really know much about him so I got a hold of his book "12 rules of life" Some interesting stuff, particularly about raising children. Constant biblical ...

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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS

Jul 8, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by 1EarthLovingGal

A little something I wrote today. This is just based off of my own experiences, but I hope it can help at least one person understand some of what it’s like to live with one or more mental illnesses. Still nothing worse than the mental illness that...

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Family & Parenting

Jul 8, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Ms_McSteven

I'm anxious. I think it's starting to spiral into depression. I need to stop the process, so I'm just going to vent here, and it will be long. I can't vent on FB, because what's giving me anxiety is my family. I'm being pressured by my brother ...

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General & Hellos

Jul 6, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Paul4747

LINKPresident Trump’s Revolutionary War quiz - The Washington Post

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General & Hellos

Jul 5, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Nathalie_Quebec

"Depressive Realism" is a theory ( I'd say an hypothesis) that people suffering from depression may actually have a more accurate perception of reality than those with healthy minds. Opinions ?

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Feline Fanatics

Jul 4, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Hathacat

Henry Behrens, the smallest man in the world dances with his pet cat in the doorway of his Worthing home, 1956.

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Newbie Groupies!

Jul 1, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Sander

Hello guyss! Atheist here from Manila. I started doubting religion when i was 13. When problems arise there would be depression, poverty, conflicts among loved ones and unanswered prayers. I just asked myself "does he/she even cares about us?". Then ...

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Bernie Sanders - The Revolution Continues

Jun 30, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by ballou

Americans have been voting for the “lesser evil” for too long. While the Tea Party pushed the Republicans to the extreme right, the neo-liberal centrists in the Democratic Party kept giving into them in Congress while nominating corporatist ...

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General & Hellos

Jun 30, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Namaste

I suffer depression and anxiety but am medicated to control it. Sometimes they rear their ugly heads “for no apparent reason”. I must admit I’m a politico junkie who reads too much shit about this administration which exacerbated the problem....

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All Things Astronomy

Jun 28, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Hathacat

Pluto joke. Why not.

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Jun 27, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Secular_Squirrel

Shirikodama: A mythical ball that according to Japanese folklore is said to contain the soul and is located inside the anus. Enjoy! :D

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Environment, Ecology and Sustainability

Jun 26, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Allamanda

Read this if you read nothing else! On farming and economics and food for all -

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Mental Health Support

Jun 24, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Tomfoolery33

I've been reading, in one of my dad's philosophy books, about Montaigne. I read all of his essays several years ago, and I read another book about him a while back, but what I read this time made me feel so much better about myself. It was something...

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Conversations with Lucifer

Jun 23, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Lucifer

Can anyone find anything wrong with these tenets? 1. One should strive to act with compassion and empathy toward all creatures in accordance with reason. 2. The struggle for justice is an ongoing and necessary pursuit that should prevail over laws ...

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Non monogamous hedonists meeting place

Jun 23, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Mofo1953

Fourth of July just around the corner, any plans for seeing fireworks somewhere? Wink, wink.

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Trump Pinata

Jun 22, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by camne

Robert Mueller's top prosecutor is hawking a book deal which could lift the lid on the probe and is expected to net a deal in the millions By Geoff Earle, Deputy U.S. Political Editor 17:00 21 Jun 2019, updated 23:11 21 Jun 2019 ...

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Mental Health Chat

Jun 22, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by AlasBabylon

I never have done an introduction in this group -- my omission. I'm Julian. I'm a 65-year-old male with a diagnosis of major depression (recurrent). I've been in psychiatric treatment for many years, and currently am also in psychotherapy with a ...

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Memes R Us

Jun 21, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Tomfoolery33

Porn gone wrong.

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News & Links

Jun 18, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKCan Humanism Overcome Hate? - TheHumanist.com

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Mental Health Support

Jun 18, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Annaleda

I have a date. Yay and scared at the same time. I’m so anxious. I want to meet up with him not on meds, but I might take an Ativan. Depends on my level of anxiety. It’s been so long. I know I have plenty to give, just need to find ...

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General & Hellos

Jun 18, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by TheoryNumber3

Sometimes strange things happen in nature that make you wonder. Yesterday I rescued a dragonfly that was stuck in a spider web on my deck, and then placed him in a bush in the backyard. It flew back to me and sat on my shirt for a few moments ...

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Music, Movies & Books

Jun 17, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by TristanNuvo

To me one of the best live shows ever was Earth Wind and Fire, with Chicago. Both were huge influences in my learning to play and write music. Both bands hat a horn section, which imho was something that made their sounds full, for lack of better ...

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Humour, Fun, Chuckles, Laughs, or Cutes, From Everywhere.

Jun 17, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Lilac-JadeCanada

Two neighbors living in New York’s stockbroker belt were discussing how they had made their respective fortunes. One said, “When I came here from Mexico three years ago, all I had was the boots on my feet and a sack on my back. Look at me now: ...

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Mental Health Support

Jun 16, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Robin1970

If anyone here is on a low fat diet, that’s part of the problem. You need animal fat in your diet to combat your mental instability. 2 years ago I was on two different kinds of meds for depression and anxiety. All I did was stop eating carbs and ...

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General & Hellos

Jun 16, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Geoffrey51

Strange how many people see depression as a form of not being happy! There are many cases of depression that are chemical and, unfortunately much to the chagrin of many of the New Age brigade, you can’t think yourself out of it. Chemical ...

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Music Fans

Jun 16, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by sassygirl3869

Cactus Poster? anyone remember them?

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Mental Health Support

Jun 15, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Kynlei

It's depression Saturday, apparently. 😩

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Trump Pinata

Jun 14, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Surfpirate

Poor Melania, she made her bed and now she has to lie in it, with a midget that likes golden showers.

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Memes R Us

Jun 14, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by glennlab

Call them like I see them

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visual art

Jun 14, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by stevebrt

Just added the finishing touches to this , oil on canvas .

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Gun Control Now

Jun 14, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by SeaGreenEyez

Mainstream media isn't even bothering to cover this. Manufacturers are pushing larger gun magazines. 100 rounds before needing to reload.

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General & Hellos

Jun 13, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by JacarC

Limit speech for "nazis?" That is a bad idea. Who decides what is a "nazi?" Amazing how most of these panelists have no idea what freedom of speech means.

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Mental Health Support

Jun 13, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Corden

The hell of depression. The word "depression" is such an empty, wooden word. There are no words to describe the anguish and torment and hell this fucking illness brings. "It is a curious poverty of the English Language that we use the same word, ...

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Music Fans

Jun 13, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Spinliesel

Woke up with John Lydon singing in my head. PIL Disappointed

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General & Hellos

Jun 12, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by IAJO163

Little stories like this are important. Uht oh! We've been spotted! They will sell this technology to Russia if they haven't already. Does anyone believe that we will be in conflict with China?

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Photography

Jun 12, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by jasen

Meanwhile, back at the Mall.......

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General & Hellos

Jun 11, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by IAJO163

A very touching piece of unwritten history.America at it's true finest!

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Bible Belt Survivors

Jun 11, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Realist9

How does one detach emotionally? ...from the loved ones still in religious prison? My ex cultish religion has caused so much damge in my life. Recently, i have been doing so much better, feeling that i had pretty much healed myself from anxiety, ...

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Memes edited

Jun 9, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by RavenCT

Mine do this and they have an envoy.... Rainey, she lifts the painting above my head - in an aluminum frame - and lets it swing towards the wall - works every single time....

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General & Hellos

Jun 8, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Domination101

Rant: Not afraid to say that I've been living with depressing for quite some time now. With that said, seems like the more I reach out to express how I am feeling with friends and family...all I receive is a "I'll pray for you" or "You're in my ...

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LGBT+

Jun 6, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Shadow0405

Can you join this group if you support LGBT+

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Health & Happiness

Jun 6, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by PBuck0145

I would welcome the opportunity to try psychedelics, to counteract my suicidal despair, which has been diagnosed as depression.

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Music Fans

Jun 5, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by desertastronomer

WEST, BRUCE & LAING- WHY DONTCHA

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General Forum

Jun 5, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by genessa

what happens? well.... g

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Memes R Us

Jun 5, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by scurry

Depression is no joke.

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Music Fans

Jun 5, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by desertastronomer

Rainbow - Street Of Dreams

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Highly Sensitive People (HSPs), Intuitives, and Empaths

Jun 5, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by MayQueen

I'm INFJ/HSP (plus loner with social anxiety) and I work very hard to hide my emotions because I've come to realize that negativity drives people away--and I'm so desperate for meaningful connections with quality people. But I don't know what to do ...

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General & Hellos

Jun 5, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by MrDMC

A couple of times, in the movie, "Religulous," Atheist, Bill Maher, is asked, "What if you're wrong?" How would you reply to such a question?

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General & Hellos

Jun 4, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by sassygirl3869

Paul Krugman of NY Times says Trump's reckless tariff war is driving America into something far worse than the Great Depression. - WTF!!!!!!

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General & Hellos

Jun 3, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by wordywalt

It really irks me when I see so many people -- young and old -- standing around in busy public spaces texting and totally oblivious to the world and people around them. It also bothers me when they sit on machines in a busy gym just texting and ...

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General & Hellos

Jun 3, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Marcie1974

Had my youngest’s graduation party yesterday at my ex’s house. It was an amazingly beautiful day for it, absolutely perfect. Everything went smoothly and it’s a good reminder to be grateful for the healthy relationship I have with my ex. My ...

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Music Fans

Jun 2, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Marionville

Please say hello to @Theresa_N who has just joined the group. Looking forward to listening to you choice of music.

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Mental Health Support

Jun 2, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by AnonySchmoose

"How psychedelic therapies are making a comebackFor years now a band of dedicated scientists has been quietly building a case to redeem the reputation of MDMA and a raft of other psychedelic drugs – LSD, psilocybin, mescaline and...

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Mental Health Support

Jun 1, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by AlasBabylon

LSD and magic mushrooms could heal damaged brain cells in people suffering from depression, study shows

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All Things Asia

Jun 1, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Boomtarat03

korean street food: cutting live squid

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Mental Health Support

May 29, 2019May 2019

Posted by bleurowz

Some days I'm doing okay. Other times, like tonight, it feels like things are caving in and I'm losing it. I'm reminded of times when my life was almost constantly like this, how frightening that was, and I'm grateful that I go through this much less...

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General & Hellos

May 28, 2019May 2019

Posted by DavidFar

Hi guys, I came back and I wanted to post something and I decided to post another one of my songs which called: Isolation Lyrics Isolation in box Excitation inside Conversation has died Migration and lost Combination of pain Violation for gain...

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General & Hellos

May 28, 2019May 2019

Posted by LiterateHiker

Army gets heartbreaking answers after asking, "How Has Serving Impacted You?"

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Music Fans

May 26, 2019May 2019

Posted by Marionville

Bedtime again....I’ve been watching the EU Election results, and have had enough! So I’m leaving you with my favourite guys again. Manhattan Skyline. - a-ha.....love this song and this live studio recording.

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Mental Health Support

May 26, 2019May 2019

Posted by Jellosfriend

Hopefully this question hasn't been asked but have you or known anyone to actually explore advertised drugs. I'm only asking cause Facebook and Hulu and everything is slowly learning who I am so I get a few for depression or paid study ads. But also ...

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Memes R Us

May 26, 2019May 2019

Posted by Tomfoolery33

Can't get it together.

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Philosophy & Meaning

May 26, 2019May 2019

Posted by Lorajay

Budapest has very clean streets and I am sure it has a lot to do with people like this gentleman. This despite the fact that pet poop is not picked up by the owner but instead waits for the street sweeper America has fancy machines to clean the ...

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Academic (e.g., Science)

May 25, 2019May 2019

Posted by Mcflewster

HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST.

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Humour, Fun, Chuckles, Laughs, or Cutes, From Everywhere.

May 25, 2019May 2019

Posted by Lilac-JadeCanada

An investment banker decides she needs in-house counsel, so she interviews a young lawyer. "Mr. Cohen," she says, "would you say you’re honest?" "Honest?" replies Mr. Cohen. "Let me tell you something about honesty. My father lent me $75,000 for ...

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Memes R Us

May 25, 2019May 2019

Posted by noworry28

Order a number 9.

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Memes R Us

May 24, 2019May 2019

Posted by mistymoon77

That's a quick fix

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All Things Asia

May 23, 2019May 2019

Posted by Boomtarat03

do northeast Indian's consider themselves Indians?

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Michiganders

May 23, 2019May 2019

Posted by Lincoln55

StreetRhythms - Z Garage - Detroit, MI The pictures from the Z Garage photo shoot. There are a lot. I'm beat. This took all day. I'm going to bed

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Memes R Us

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by Lutherzme

Feminism is killing us...😆

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Trump Pinata

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by MojoDave

More laughs!

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Memes R Us

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by LisaL81

I am a really pleasant person to be around unless . . .

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Music, Movies & Books

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by ToolGuy

This is a link to one of Canada’s better writers now retired. He is a friend. His take on Game of Thrones, Sopranos and Grey’s Anatomy is most interesting. There is a political reference but I decided to post it here.

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Electric Vehicles and Vehicle Related Technology.

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by ownworstenemy

Homemade electric car smokes a Nissan GTR at the dragstrip!

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Trump Pinata

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by mistymoon77

No fake news here.

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Love Songs

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by LEPeff

It doesn't get any better than Hank Sr.

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Memes R Us

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by Tomfoolery33

So think about that!

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Politics

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by wordywalt

Donald Trump's current burst of behavior -- the absolute refusal to allow testimony or documents to be given to House investigations, and how his refusal to cooperate with Democrats on infrastructure -- for absolutely no reason - are stupefying. He ...

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Memes R Us

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by Rudy1962

Ohhh Brian

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General & Hellos

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by IAJO163

Good Morning! I hope your day goes well and you smile often.

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Florida Freethinkers

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by MojoDave

FYI for those of you in the southwestern part of the state: Lee County Commissioners pass ordinance that could stop gas station skimmers

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All Things Asia

May 22, 2019May 2019

Posted by Boomtarat03

Iran's basic goods double as fall rial continues.

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Memes R Us

May 21, 2019May 2019

Posted by noworry28

Don't want to be bothered

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Legalize Cannabis Nationwide/Worldwide

May 21, 2019May 2019

Posted by OldGoat43

Gun-Related Suicides Fell In California After Medical Marijuana Became Legal, Study Shows Published May 20, 2019 By Kimberly Lawson The total number of suicides in California per year, including those committed with firearms, declined after ...

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Just for Laughs

May 18, 2019May 2019

Posted by billhoo

Yes, but what came first ?

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General & Hellos

May 18, 2019May 2019

Posted by MissKathleen

Preventive Cognitive Therapy to Prevent Depression Relapse and Recurrence

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General & Hellos

May 18, 2019May 2019

Posted by BohoHeathen

Is depression more common in people people with higher IQ?

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General & Hellos

May 17, 2019May 2019

Posted by IAJO163

LINKAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez challenges religious right on specific Bible passages - AOL News

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General & Hellos

May 16, 2019May 2019

Posted by 2bisgoodenuff

Ironically, now Mel Gibson (What Women Want) would fall nicely into this category...

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Introverts Unite!

May 15, 2019May 2019

Posted by citronella

I am a member of the mental health support group on this site, and a member there wrote a post about this article (see link below). The gist of the article is that social support and a sense of being connected is important to improved mental health,...

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Mental Health Support

May 15, 2019May 2019

Posted by AnonySchmoose

The Surprising Links Between Your Mental Health and Everyone Else’s Why are anxiety and depression on the rise? Our environments have changed. Our food. Our stress. Our relationships—our “lost connections.” Can you imagine those lost ...

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Politics

May 15, 2019May 2019

Posted by ToolGuy

China’s actions to care for its people converting an entire city’s fleet of buses and taxis to electric. Can you do this without planning and regulation? Using free market principles?

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Memes R Us

May 14, 2019May 2019

Posted by scurry

Hypo Hippos

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Trump Pinata

May 14, 2019May 2019

Posted by sassygirl3869

I need to get rid of judges!

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Legalize Cannabis Nationwide/Worldwide

May 14, 2019May 2019

Posted by OldGoat43

IOWA HEMP: Iowa governor signs law enabling industrial hemp production By DAVID PITT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa farmers will have the option of growing industrial hemp next year under a law signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds on Monday. The ...

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