The best part about being authentic is there is no image to maintain. You will delight some and disturb others, and none of it will concern the truth of your being
the more you increase your emotional intelligence, the less you'll take things personally because you'll realize that most people aren't reacting to you, they're reacting to their own past, their own fears, their own struggles, their own bad days
i was put on this earth to notice the trees, the plants, & the quiet miracles of wildlife
"What is he like?"
He's like all the love I've ever poured out into the world finally found its way back to me, wrapped itself in human form, and held me close.
He's like all the love I've ever poured out into the world finally found its way back to me, wrapped itself in human form, and held me close.
What I would have needed was a little encouragement, a little friendliness, a little keeping open of my road, instead of which you blocked it for me, though of course with the good intention of making me go another road. But I was not fit for that... At that time, and at that time in every way, I would have needed encouragement.
you’ll be fine. you made it out of impossible situations before and you will do it again
October. It was the golden time of year. Every day the leaves grew brighter, the air sharper, the grass more brilliant. The sunsets seemed to expand and melt and stretch for hours, and the brick façades glowed pink, and everything blue got bluer. How many perfect autumns did a person get? Why did I seem always to be in the wrong place, listening to the wrong music?