TSFeenix

🏳️‍⚧️(NSFW)(18+) Alpha submissive/switch, 420+, non drinker, philosophy, gypsy magik, chess, crypto, libertarian socialist

[Thomas Massie @RepThomasMassie]

The folks who want flock cameras in your neighborhood, the folks who wanna read your emails without a warrant, the folks who say, “If you’re not doing anything wrong, why do you wanna hide it?” have withheld 3 million Epstein files and redacted the rest.

[TSFeenix @TSFeenix]

@RpsAgainstTrump But first, where are my DOGE checks and tariff refunds?

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@AvaBennettqk Ginger

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@Sophia7x6 May

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@Kiwits_trans You. Definitely

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@oelma__ Spy Hunter on Commodore 64

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@elonmusk Thank you. That's exactly what I need more of in my life.

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@MattWalshBlog This is one of the first times I have ever agreed with @MattWalshBlog.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Groundbreaking botanical research is challenging the long-held belief in human exceptionalism, suggesting that plants possess forms of spatial awareness, intentionality, and consciousness.

For centuries, humans have regarded plants as passive organisms, but pioneering studies are rewriting this view. According to plant neurobiologist Dr. Stefano Mancuso, plants display sophisticated behaviors that parallel those of conscious animals. In laboratory experiments, plants react to anesthesia in ways strikingly similar to humans and animals — for instance, the Venus flytrap becomes completely unresponsive when anesthetized.

Time-lapse studies further reveal remarkable intelligence in common bean plants, which demonstrate clear spatial awareness by precisely aiming shoots toward supports and even adjusting their growth strategy when they detect another plant has already claimed a support.

These findings indicate that consciousness may not be limited to organisms with brains, but could be a more flexible property emerging in diverse life forms. As trees migrate northward in response to climate change, mirroring animal migration, researchers argue that our understanding of “mind” must expand beyond traditional boundaries.

With over three trillion trees on Earth, acknowledging plant consciousness could transform our ethical frameworks, agricultural practices, and relationship with nature, shifting from viewing plants as mere resources to recognizing them as active, aware participants in our shared ecosystem.

[Yokawa, K., Kagenishi, T., Pavlovič, A., Gall, S., Weiland, M., Mancuso, S., & Baluška, F. (2018). Anaesthetics stop diverse plant organ movements, affect endocytic vesicle recycling and ROS homeostasis, and block action potentials in Venus flytraps. Annals of Botany, 122(5), 747–756. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcx155]

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Science has confirmed that a weekend spent forest bathing can increase the activity and number of disease fighting cells in the immune system by as much as 80 percent with benefits that can last for an entire month.

The challenge is significant. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the average American spends approximately 90 percent of their life indoors a habit that contributes to growing health problems.

In our screen filled and high stress world a centuries old Japanese practice supported by rigorous modern research offers a simple and effective natural solution. For more than two decades Dr. Qing Li an immunologist at Nippon Medical School has studied Shinrin yoku also known as forest bathing. His work has translated the calming experience of being in nature into measurable biological effects.

Dr. Li has demonstrated that trees release phytoncides antimicrobial volatile organic compounds that form part of the forests natural defense system. When people inhale these compounds during walks in the forest the chemicals enter the bloodstream. This process reduces stress hormones and helps shift the body from a chronic fight or flight state into a restorative mode.

The physiological benefits are both powerful and remarkably long lasting. Dr. Lis research shows that exposure to phytoncides significantly boosts the number and activity of natural killer cells. These white blood cells are essential for destroying virus infected cells and tumor cells. A three day two night forest bathing trip can increase natural killer cell activity by up to 80 percent. These protective effects do not disappear immediately upon returning to daily life but can persist for up to a month.

This evidence makes a strong scientific case for incorporating regular time in nature as an important element of preventive health care.

[Li, Q. (2022). Effects of forest environment (Shinrin-yoku/Forest bathing) on health promotion and disease prevention: The establishment of 'Forest Medicine'. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 27, 43]

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@tifagirlx Love this. Like for realz.

[tifa 🏳️‍⚧️ @tifagirlx]

Today i had to go to the hospital 💔🏳️‍⚧️

The nurse looked at my file and she called me “sir.”

My ID says female, my documents are changed, and I’ve gone through female transition-related surgeries - but hearing that still hurt more than I expected 🥺

Then the doctor walked in

“Good morning, ma’am.” ☺️

He looked at the nurse and calmly said:

“In this hospital, every patient deserves respect. We’re here for health care, not to judge anyone’s gender.”

It got so quiet after

I almost cried, not because of being misgendered, but because someone chose to stand up for me when I felt small ❤️‍🩹

That moment reminded me that kindness still exists to trans women as me ! 🥹💕

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@OcrazioCornPop @elonmusk And had it not been for the French we probably would've lost that war

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@iamAtheistGirl More than one industry, like a lot more.

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@TheDonRico2 But i do not miss the person who owned that property

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Love being surrounded by nature.

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@TheDonRico2 I miss being in the woods

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@MattWalshBlog I think you need to reread the Constitution

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@DwyerJim9 @MattWalshBlog Mamdani's only one guy. (Who holds a duel citizenship meaning he is technically an American citizen. Despite being born on foreign soil.) This post is in reference to an entire group of people most of which are born here.

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@BriannaWu Bernie Snaders is probably the most popular progressive in the country and he is Jewish.

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@BriannaWu When did progressives start hating J̌ews? I have yet to see any of this.