am asking a favour of all my SG friends...
in addition to my now well publicised work on Soften the Fck Up.. I'm also setting up an NFP called zenwave..
zenwave will be a website where anyone can upload a photo for sale (large canvas prints etc) with the proceeds going to a pre-selected (and verified) charity of their choice...
the idea is that anyone...
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in addition to my now well publicised work on Soften the Fck Up.. I'm also setting up an NFP called zenwave..
zenwave will be a website where anyone can upload a photo for sale (large canvas prints etc) with the proceeds going to a pre-selected (and verified) charity of their choice...
the idea is that anyone...
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harleysfreedom:
i like the nfp idea youve got my support goodluck.
inkedbuddhist:
thank you.. welcome to SG :-)
another music star joined the infamous '27 club' at the weekend.. and the reaction has really shocked me...
first off.. and not really my main point.. but it was sad to see this tragic event overshadow the shocking events in norway.. certainly not amy winehouse's fault.. and no doubt a reflection of the impact that she had on this world.. as well as a reflection...
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first off.. and not really my main point.. but it was sad to see this tragic event overshadow the shocking events in norway.. certainly not amy winehouse's fault.. and no doubt a reflection of the impact that she had on this world.. as well as a reflection...
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please please please watch.. this is part of the campaign i've been involved setting up over the last few months...
mellon:
Wow, that's a pretty crazy statistic. Seems like the video might make an impression, but I'm not literate enough in Oz culture to say. Good luck with it!
imp_:
excellent video. keep up the good work!
zenwave is being set up to sell individuals photos with the proceeds going to a charity of the donators choice (from a pre-selected list of partnering charities)...
to get the ball rolling would be great to receive some pics and where you would choose the proceeds to go.. and why...
(the photos won't be used on the site without your confirmation being sought.. this is...
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to get the ball rolling would be great to receive some pics and where you would choose the proceeds to go.. and why...
(the photos won't be used on the site without your confirmation being sought.. this is...
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another full day at work.. woke up this morning feeling like shit.. decided i had to take a day off sick if my body wasn't going to shut down completely.. lasted nearly ten minutes before i came to the conclusion that i have far too much to do.. if i took today off i'd have to work the weekend.. and more worryingly.. if i took...
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mellon:
Have you investigated whether or not eating gnocchi is contributing to your feeling crappy? It's pretty nasty stuff, albeit tasty. Maybe you should eat more fruits and vegetables.
SFTU sounds cool.
SFTU sounds cool.
inkedbuddhist:
Hhmm. not something I've considered.. I'm trying to eat better (like actually cooking at home in instead of eating out).. and gnocchi being nice and quick helped me achieve that.. but definitely need to build in more vegetables.. and fruit though I do have a fair bit at work...
You raise a good point sir!
You raise a good point sir!
just recently i have come across a group of people launching a new foundation to drive awareness of male depression.. and the stigma behind it.. and to encourage people to talk about it.. as opposed to feeling that they need to 'harden the fuck up!!'
i contacted ehon.. the guy behind 'soften the fck up'.. and told him i'd like to do more than merely...
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i contacted ehon.. the guy behind 'soften the fck up'.. and told him i'd like to do more than merely...
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panther1313:
Well done! few pepole learn to move forward with depression let alone help others! (many 
's for you, for the effort). I think the little things become the big things, my saving grace now is that I have people whom, I can just spill everything too! (plus the depression group on SG, is great too).
's for you, for the effort). I think the little things become the big things, my saving grace now is that I have people whom, I can just spill everything too! (plus the depression group on SG, is great too).
inkedbuddhist:
thanks to you both 
panther.. you've hit the nail on the head!! soften the fck up is exactly about raising the opportunity for people to be able to spill everything out.. its the biggest tool in battling depression..
panther.. you've hit the nail on the head!! soften the fck up is exactly about raising the opportunity for people to be able to spill everything out.. its the biggest tool in battling depression..
among other things.. i have spent an hour or two today talking to the people at sea shepherd (see separate blog).. an international.. non-profit.. marine wildlife conservation organisation...
and its got me thinking...
the plan is.. or was.. to stay in the 'corporate.. for profit..' sector til i am 40.. then take the skills i have acquired and put them to use at a charity...
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and its got me thinking...
the plan is.. or was.. to stay in the 'corporate.. for profit..' sector til i am 40.. then take the skills i have acquired and put them to use at a charity...
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its nice to think of the world as a dream..
when you wake up from a nightmare.. you tell yourself it was a bad dream..
they say the world we live in isn't very different from a dream...
jocho yamamoto (1659-1719)
when you wake up from a nightmare.. you tell yourself it was a bad dream..
they say the world we live in isn't very different from a dream...
jocho yamamoto (1659-1719)
mere:
how've you been?
how've you been?i define me...
not other peoples perceptions..
of what i wear..
of how i act..
of my tattoos..
not my mistakes..
nor my past..
but what i learn from them..
not any illness..
but how i fight to recover..
i define me..
my drive to be the best i can..
my commitment to learning from my past.. the good and the bad..
my want to...
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not other peoples perceptions..
of what i wear..
of how i act..
of my tattoos..
not my mistakes..
nor my past..
but what i learn from them..
not any illness..
but how i fight to recover..
i define me..
my drive to be the best i can..
my commitment to learning from my past.. the good and the bad..
my want to...
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veilchen:
Hello bebe...thanks for the add
mellon:
Ahamkara rules!
stuffing:
I'm just a bit jealous that you're in Japan, nevermind that you're getting new ink!
You'r an ex-ptown local apparently, how long ago did you move away?
You'r an ex-ptown local apparently, how long ago did you move away?
inkedbuddhist:
it was awesome ;-)
sure am ex-pboro.. flew the nest back in 2008 to canada.. few years there and landed here in sydney back in sept 2010...
so a boro lad then!
sure am ex-pboro.. flew the nest back in 2008 to canada.. few years there and landed here in sydney back in sept 2010...
so a boro lad then!