April 2013
11 posts
“It’s important to keep on practicing even when we don’t want to. Yes, it’s...”
– Tsoknyi Rinpoche (via meditationsinwonderland)
“When we maintain our motivation we often find, to our surprise, that we have...”
– Tsoknyi Rinpoche (via meditationsinwonderland)
“Emotions, in my experience, aren’t covered by single words. I don’t believe in...”
– Jeffrey Eugenides (via allthesewordsidontknow)
“The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you...”
– Chuck Palahniuk, “Choke” (via shannonwhy)
“For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via aquaticuss)
March 2013
23 posts
“Maybe there is no Heaven. Or maybe this is all pure gibberish—a product of the...”
– Hunter S Thompson, Gonzo Papers, Vol. 2: Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the ’80s, 1988 (via bon-bon)
“Nobody can save you but yourself — and you’re worth saving. It’s a war not...”
– Charles Bukowski (via unconcernedteenblogger)
Writings for Winter: how to love someone no matter... →
writingsforwinter:
1. You said you had depression. On the rainy days I brought an umbrella for you to walk under.
2. You had OCD. I counted all 288 heartbeats with you until we both fell asleep.
3. You had anxiety disorder. I held my breath until you finally took one.
4. When I felt sad and you couldn’t comfort…
Writings for Winter: what i meant to tell you on... →
writingsforwinter:
When we meet for dinner you promise to drop coins into the hollows
of my knees and turn me into a wishing well, sneak your way over
to my mouth when the waiter isn’t looking.
I imagine waking up in bed in a strange apartment with a red-haired man
next to me, at first mistaking the strands for…
“Each of us has our own set of patterns, our own bridges to cross. Some of us are...”
– Tsoknyi Rinpoche (via meditationsinwonderland)
“The ultimate goal of mindfulness is to free all living creatures from their...”
– Tsoknyi Rinpoche (via meditationsinwonderland)
“Be kind to yourself as you proceed along this journey. This kindness, in itself,...”
– Tsoknyi Rinpoche (via meditationsinwonderland)
Things you can do to be happier:
icedc0ffee:
Go to bed earlier
Finish things ahead of time
Eat whole-food
Exercise
Be present
Organize
Listen to music
Think positively
Drink lots of water
Journal
Read
Be productive
Eat fresh fruit
Breathe deeply
Go for a bike ride
“You are flowers in my stomach.
Cutting me open nightly, blooming through the...”
– Elke River (via barbieandken)
barbieandken:
Sometimes you meet someone and even though you never liked brown eyes before, their eyes are your favourite colour now and sometimes you meet someone who can make the sickest addictions seem beautiful and sometimes there’s some people you’d rather sit on a couch with and drink some gas station coffee and read your favourite books over and over while you forget that dinners on the...
“Here’s what our parents never taught us:
You will stay up on your rooftop...”
– Shinji Moon, Here’s What Our Parents Never Taught Us (via seltsamefrucht)
February 2013
4 posts
“When they were introduced, he made a witticism, hoping to be liked. She laughed...”
– David Foster Wallace, Brief Interviews With Hideous Men (via topiecesdistractionetc)
January 2013
6 posts
“The first day I met you, I shaved my legs just in case.
I thought that if I was...”
– (via beautyisanillusion)
“you are an exit wound
the extra shot of tequila
the tangled knot of hair...”
– Jeanann Verlee, “Exit Wound” (via wildthanng)
“You’ll need coffee shops and sunsets and road trips. Airplanes and passports and...”
– Jamie Tworkowski (via dulcetdecember)
December 2012
17 posts
zeus is bullshit: a poem for anyone feeling alone
forgive—everyone:
the theory that people
are always searching for
their other half is
bullshit.
don’t let anyone, not
even a god, tell you
you are anything less
than whole.
