a small town Canadian girl, artist, survivor, optimist, tori amos fan, a creative soul, animal lover… I’m currently studying psychology in University with the goal of making changes to the Canadian Justice System and helping survivors of sexual assault.Tumblr (3.0; @lindsey-shannon)http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m15xq2sABv1r7xt8no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/19610471407http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/19610471407Mon, 19 Mar 2012 23:05:17 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqt6ohQBJR1r2vsgro1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>“A dream is a wish your heart makes when you’re fast asleep. In dreams you will lose your heartaches. Whatever you wish for, you keep. Have faith in your dreams, and someday, your rainbow will come smiling through. No matter how your heart is grieving, if you keep on believing, the dreams that you wish will come true.” –Cinderella</p> </blockquote>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996394929http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996394929Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:59:44 -0400“Optimist: someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it’s a cha-cha.”http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996388166http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996388166Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:59:29 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrzcqm7zqj1r0ma18o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>i have a dream to travel the world.<br/>im gona take pictues of every little place i go, and write about them in a notebook.<br/>i can’t wait.*</p>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996303936http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996303936Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:56:27 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsk07qOGXb1qb2xyuo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>Sometimes it’s better to not know where you are going. That’s how adventures are made.</p> </blockquote>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996255031http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11996255031Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:54:43 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsem88yqre1r40ib0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is SOO me</p>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11403710578http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11403710578Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:43:41 -0400“When you’re attracted to people, it’s because of the details. Their kindness. Their eyes. The fact that they can get you to laugh when you need it the most.”<br/><br/> - <em>Jodie Picoult, <em>Sing it Home</em></em>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11403603973http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/11403603973Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:40:46 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll3obbZYW71qegdf8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5430737315http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5430737315Thu, 12 May 2011 17:49:44 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkf565Ihg41qhtfaqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I Love Lucy— My childhood. This show is amazing!</p>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5430187962http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5430187962Thu, 12 May 2011 17:31:06 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll35ggmQeC1qclcg3o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5430053043http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5430053043Thu, 12 May 2011 17:26:26 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Aus1PA5-SyI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Love, love LOVE Gene Kelly!</p>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5429878556http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5429878556Thu, 12 May 2011 17:20:15 -0400“From this moment on, every voice that told you you can’t is silenced, every reason that tells you things will never change disappears, and the person you were before this moment, that persons turn is over, now it’s your turn.”<br/><br/> - <em>Freedom Writers (via <a href="http://joyfulheartinspired.tumblr.com/">joyfulheartinspired</a>)</em>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5427158202http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5427158202Thu, 12 May 2011 15:34:01 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkxgauAkV51qb72iwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5427106702http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5427106702Thu, 12 May 2011 15:31:39 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/uKzCxi2yf5s?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5279815952http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5279815952Sat, 07 May 2011 14:53:55 -0400<iframe width="400" height="325" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/AFGQRNbUE3o?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Beautiful Tori. I cannot wait until September for her new album!!!</p>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5278214924http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5278214924Sat, 07 May 2011 13:54:44 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkre87BPiV1qb9m11o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5277708225http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5277708225Sat, 07 May 2011 13:36:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lka2vsjH3s1qgkajho1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5119199955http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5119199955Sun, 01 May 2011 21:35:39 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg9alfqQFt1qfkispo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <h2><strong>What you gonna do with that hole?</strong></h2> <p><strong><br/></strong></p> <p><em>When what you love is stolen and ripped away <br/>from you, theres a hole there. <br/>You got to fill all those empty hollow places. </em><em><br/>You gotta fill em when they turn mean.<br/>They turn mean and eat you alive.</em></p> </blockquote>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5115105252http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5115105252Sun, 01 May 2011 19:15:35 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj1rpqBrso1qc883po1_400.png"/><br/><br/>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5114917122http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5114917122Sun, 01 May 2011 19:09:01 -0400<blockquote> <p><em><strong>&#8220;She’s a girl</strong></em><br/><em><strong>Rising from a shell</strong></em><br/><em><strong>Running to spring</strong></em><br/><em><strong>It is her time it is her time</strong></em><br/><em><strong>Watch her run with ribbons undone</strong></em><br/><br/><em><strong>She’s a rose in a lily’s cloak</strong></em><br/><em><strong>She can hide her charms</strong></em><br/><em><strong>It is her right there will be time</strong></em><br/><em><strong>To chase the sun with ribbons undone…&#8221;</strong></em></p> </blockquote> <p>Tori Amos</p>http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5114580151http://lindsey-shannon.tumblr.com/post/5114580151Sun, 01 May 2011 18:57:18 -0400