August 2010
53 posts
so often
walksinbeauty:
i feel like i’m toeing the line
between doing something truly amazing
and complete self-destruction.
i’d prefer a more in-between feeling.
i wonder if i’m the only one.
“When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: “If you live each day as...”
– Steve Jobs (via quote-book) (via keystomary)
“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat...”
– Leonardo Da Vinci
Perfection. Pure Perfection.
...
“We want to get there faster. Get where? Wherever we are not. But a human soul...”
– Margaret Atwood (The Tent)
“But I have a new love for that glittering instrument, the human soul. It is a...”
– East of Eden, John Steinbeck (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes) (via paperflowers)
“Sincere forgiveness isn’t colored with expectations that the other person...”
– Sara Paddison
“In the end
these things matter most:
How well did you love?
How fully did you...”
– Siddhārtha Gautama (via kari-shma) (via boywonder) (via timetoponder) (via soul-surfer) (via fuckyeahzenmind) (via artislovely)
“The Warrior of the Light does not always have faith. There are moments when he...”
– ~ Paulo Coelho
I've been...
Picking flowers amongst the pages,
finishing journals,
leaving old stories to be held between covers,
clearing collages for new images,
focusing on the celebration after the work.
I’ve been breathing deeply,
exhaling thoughts and patterns that are no longer,
letting my heart open,
to the newness.
I’ve been watching proudly
as life unfolds around me,
celebrating
with the...
“So much for endings. Beginnings are always more fun.”
– ~ Margaret Atwood
“They are immortal—all those stars, both silvery and golden, shall
shine...”
– ~ Walt Whitman, lines from On The Beach at Night
“I used to hate birthdays, she told me, until I figured out I was the Queen of...”
– ~ Brian Andreas Story People
“Sooner or later, you start taking yourself seriously. You know when you need a...”
– NIKE Advertisement (via justbesplendid)
This Friday is my Birthday
I probably won’t blog too much from now until then, as my schedule is quite full. I do however want to write the important pieces that have been revealed to me lately. As I approach a new year and a new life with my almost husband I want certain themes to be my focus.
After a hard couple of days of challenging myself with sadness and anger versus joy and happiness I have come to a couple of...
