November 2012
6 posts
This is one reason why the erotic is so feared, and so often relegated to the...
– Audre Lorde, Uses of the Erotic
August 2012
1 post
July 2012
1 post
I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am...
– Frida Kahlo
June 2012
16 posts
The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your...
– Derek Walcott
In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.
– Robert Lynd
You seek a great fortune,
you three who are now in chains.
You will find a...
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If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your...
– Marcus Aurelius
May 2012
32 posts
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
The sign of intelligence is that you are constantly wondering. Idiots are always...
– Vasudev (via youngfolksociety)
I don’t think they are idiots. I just think they are confused.
Car conversations.
Me: I wanna learn how to do a sock bun.
Emma: I will never be able to do that. And I'm ok with it.
Me: Short hair doesn't work.
Emma: I could put a sock on my head.
Push off the dock:
Have you ever heard the sounds in the shadows of a song?
Have you ever felt the words blow right through from beyond?
Years pass people change, bluer skies could turn to grey
Though its gonna hurt for now every ship must sail away
Every ship must sail way
Oh change is in the air
And you wear it oh so well
I asked you if you cared, if you care I couldn’t tell
Cause years pass people...
Reframed: "Stay in the Process" →
There might be a few ugly doors we have to walk in and out of, but there is always something new on the other side, even if it is just our outlook. Each day holds hope and potential for both good and bad. We survive each day simply by showing up, walking through doors, and marveling at what could happen next.
3 things:
1. I could drink Coke Zero all day long.
2. I feel special when a guy goes out of his way to hold the door open for me.
3. Listening to shitty Christian music is great to do research and write papers to because it’s repetitious and I can block it out easily.
Christianity was often shallow. Many, if not most, wore Christianity like a...
– J.B. Russell, Mephistopheles.