@VicVijayakumar@feraljokes Seconding Mizuno — I have problems with my feet and other joints and I've been using Mizuno and Brooks for years now at the recommendation of my PT.
I'm in a lot less pain w them than flat soled shoes 😅
I think people vastly overestimate how much time “aggressive driving” saves you
The number of times I’ve seen someone drive aggressively and then be stuck at the same red light i am…
This is a fascinating phenomenon known as terminal lucidity. In the medical field we refer to it as “rallying” or “the surge”. If it’s any consolation, doctors can’t really explain it either. I personally think it’s our body’s way of giving us an opportunity to say goodbye.
If you had told me two weeks ago that my entire personality would revolve around a two month old Pygmy hippo—I probably would have believed you because I love fat little animals
There is a tragic difference between those offered compassion when they share their story, vs. those who are retraumatised because of who they told. When met with compassion, healing begins & the hurt slows. When met with blame, pain increases & healing is further out of reach.
A message to young biologists:
People will tell you not to ‘anthropomorphize’ other animals. Ignore them.
Every time you interact with another animal, imagine what they are thinking. Put yourself in their position. 🧵
Ex-retail staff. Trust me, retail staff already know whether or not they have something you're looking for "in the back". So if you refuse to believe them & insist they check anyway, they will just stand in the back having a break from you for 2 minutes, not looking for the item.