me, about any given situation: i had a brief breakdown about it but i am Totally Fine Now
me: I don’t like sharing anything about my personal life with strangers.
someone on the bus bumping into me: oh, sorry.
me: it’s okay, I’ve been hurt before. it all started at the onset of 2015 and
“(About Glitter) It’s magical. And things will start happening that you want to have happen.”- Carrie Fisher (Bright Lights 2017)
I thought the Bermuda Triangle was going to be a bigger problem in my life when I was younger
In Many Parts Of The World, Fighting For The Environment Can Be A Deadly Profession
Máxima Acuña, winner of the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize—a global award for grassroots environmental activism—is constantly looking over her shoulder.
She fears for her life often, a lot like Berta Cáceres,a winner of last year’s Goldman Prize who was shot and killed in her home in Honduras in early March.
“Of course it is very worrisome, what happened with my comrade Berta. These companies are very powerful, I know that the same thing could happen to me,” Acuña tells Co.Exist through a translator.
Acuña lives in the remote northern highlands of Peru, not Honduras. The company she is battling is one of the world’s largest gold mining companies, whereas Cáceres had been fighting one of Latin America’s largest hydroelectric dam projects that would destroy the lands of the indigenous Lenca people.
In Many Parts Of The World, Fighting For The Environment Can Be A Deadly Profession



























