Legit The Best Advice I Can Give You: Feed Your Friends

My little revolution.

I believe this world needs more compassion. And why not start right here? With this next thought. With this next feeling. 

Can I just let it be exactly as it is?

We are captives of what we love, what we desire, and what we are.

- Mahmoud Darwish.

why is my mom telling our neighbors all our business right now?

the fact that I have to be in the “right headspace” to do even the simplest tasks. absolutely humiliating

When I was a kid, the "Oh my god, you got so big!" comment from grown-ups used to really annoy me, because it felt broadly infantilising. But now, as an adult myself, I realise it had very little to do with me, and almost everything to do with said grown-up feeling suddenly attacked by the passage of time, yet not wanting to blurt out "shit, fuck, I just pissed away like four years of my life without noticing, then, huh?" in front of an 8-year-old.

this is so embarrassing. i want to love & be loved & drink really nice tea & eat really nice pasta & not feel like the loneliness is a part of me anymore. i want a herb garden

“love is so short, forgetting is so long.” —pablo neruda