Fifteen hundred people went into the sea, when Titanic sank from under us. There were twenty boats floating nearby and only one came back. One. Six were saved from the water, myself included. Six… out of fifteen-hundred. Afterward, the seven-hundred people in the boats had nothing to do but wait, wait to die, wait to live, wait for an absolution that would never come.
He seems to be sleeping peacefully, but he is not asleep. Rose can only stare at his still face as the thunderbolt of realization goes through her. All hope, will and spirit leave her. Rose closes her eyes. She is so weak, and there just seems to be no reason to even try. And then.. her eyes snap open. – excerpt from the original Titanic scriptment
A 16 year old girl suffering from depression walked into an Iowa hair salon, Capri Waterloo salon, with tangled, matted locks, with one request, she told stylist Kayley Olsson to “just cut it all off.”
Olson immediately noticed that lack of personal hygiene and self-care is a serious symptom of chronic depression and she decided to help.
favourite characters: anne shirly cuthbert (anne of green gables) i think i learned some things about love, too. it doesn’t look the same for everyone. it can come in some many forms. and how can there be anything wrong with a life, if it’s spent with a person you love?