i no longer find the need to explain myself or the vast multitudes i contain.
some times what i feel is much too big, somehow entirely intangible and incomprehensible for the world at face value and i have made my peace with it.
i do, however, have a habit of leaving clues as footnotes, in digressions, in parentheses, and annotations in margins.
only those that pay attention may understand.
I accepted because mysterious ladies offering bourbon under the stars is very much my aesthetic.
- Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea.
When I was born, the word for what I was did not exist.
- Madeline Miller,Β Circe
What's meant for you will be all yours at the end. The constellations are in your favour, so my little star-bright, what are you worried about?
Hey love, it will all work out, the stars will align. Don't you think that it's time to live for yourself already.
Slacking off in the name of self care is not okay. Sometimes, the best thing that you can do for yourself is push yourself a bit more to secure the future that you've always dreamed of. π± Productivity is self care π±
Make it stop
But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.
- Madeline Miller,Β Circe
02.03.23
So, today, I got done with a lecture that I've been putting off since December. Feel much more productive. I have a long day tomorrow. I have 2 more lectures to go through and a 5 chap test of physics tomorrow.
"Do you know how to live three hundred years?β she says. And when he asks how, she smiles. βThe same way you live one. A second at a time."
- the invisible life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab
To everyone who's going through loss in life, whether it be a person, wealth, your job, your health; it's okay to be vulnerable and to complain π» Just know that this feeling of grief isn't forever and it's all gonna be okay.
I'm proud of you π»
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