onlinecounsellingcollege: 1. Remind them of all the kind and thoughtful things they’ve done for you, and for the other people in their life. 2. Remind them of times when they’ve pushed ahead, and kept on going, even when it was hard. 3. Remind them of the times when things worked out eventually, and their efforts… Continue reading How to Help a Friend See they’re Not a Failure
Cat Comes to University Every Day So She Can Rescue Students with Cuddles
For years, the University of Augsburg in Bavaria, southern Germany, has played host to a very special visitor: a little ginger cat whose only mission is to give students soothing snuggles. She started popping on to campus when she was one year old, realised she liked hanging around with students, and has been paying the university a visit every day since then. Her owner lives just nearby and has no issue with the cat spending her days helping out the students, who call the cat Sammy or The Campus Cat. Sammy now knows many of the students, and will always run to them to sit on their lap and cuddle up. During each daily trip to the campus, Sammy enjoys lounging outside in the sun. But her favourite spot in the library, where she can check in on stressed out students revising for exams and offer support.
skellydun: please be gentle with yourself. you’re trying. if it’s taking you longer than you thought to achieve something or get somewhere that’s okay. try not to compare yourself to others too much because not everyone gets to where they need to be right away. you’re alive that’s what matters. keep trying. you’ll get there.
siavahdainthemoon: nirv-asana: lol you ever feel like your presence is so easily replaceable in everyone’s lives. like, my general existence don’t really matter in the long run and I’m just filler. Okay, but this is fundamentally not true, and I’m going to explain why. So as human beings we are each collectively made up of… Continue reading