Husband was jealous of my sunny suitcase, so I decorated another one for him. Oddly enough, he preferred a super plain and minimalist design and didn’t even want the tiniest star or ornaments. Husband and I are very different people.
Torch
I’m a torch The flame can do me no harm
Your past self did the best she could
Keep going
If you’re going through hell, keep going
Poets do not fit
Poets do not fit into society, not because a place is denied to them, but because they do not take their places seriously. — James Carse, Finite and Infinite Games
Close your eyes
Close your eyes for a moment And maybe all your fears and fantasies Will end — Hafez
The road is all
The end is nothing. The road is all. — Willa Cather
Resist
A human soul can never actually be broken, but will continue to resist a wrong life through whatever means it can. — Charles Eisenstein, The Ascent of Humanity
Choose to grow up
Do I prefer to grow up and relate to life directly, or do I choose to live and die in fear? –Pema Chodrön, The Places That Scare You
My barn
My barn’s been burned to the ground Now I can see the moon — Mizuta Masahide