May 2013
m0onrose:
Let’s build fires in the dark holes
which shielded our eyes from the light;
finding truth in beauty,
and answers in the night.
I used to believe that sand could fill
all of the holes you dug.
But once I saw you in a new light;
as the fires lit our eyes…
I realized no mineral could fill the spaces
in which you buried your love.
She waited for the train to pass. Then she said, “I sometimes think that...
– Haruki Murakami (via langleav)
I don’t think there’s anything sadder than when two people are meant to be...
– Walter Bishop (via rosettes)
As an introvert, you can be your own best friend or your own worst enemy. The...
– Laurie Helgoe (via onlinecounsellingcollege)
you exist, but do you live?
Take Care: MY VISION →
loyaltyxo:
My vision showed me to accept things for what they are now. To keep my mind, body and soul pure. I will go on a journey and be surrounded by loving people who will help me seek answers and to learn to accept myself for who I am. There is a battle ahead but if I stay on the path of love and…
therealkatiewest:
A difficulty with the internet is that no one can see how much you need them in any given moment.
(I’m running errands for my pregnant wife. While walking to a nearby store, I see two teenagers harassing a child that is only four or five years old. I shoo them away from the boy, and he introduces himself.)
Me: “So, where’s your mom at?”
Boy: “She’s in the store. Do you have kids?”
Me: “Not yet. We’re expecting a baby girl soon, though.”
Boy: “Well, she’s going to turn out nice, like you! So, I’m going to marry her someday!”
(I laugh, and play along while I bring him to the service desk, and wait until his mom picks him up. Six years later, my daughter comes home from school and introduces us to a friend that defended her against a bully on the playground. I didn’t recognize him, but he certainly knew who I was!)
I thought about how light is always more beautiful when it has to fight to be...
– Nick Miller, Isn’t It Pretty To Think So? (via impunitus)
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I...
– Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (via perfect)
Hardships often prepare ordinary people for extraordinary destinys.
– C.S. Lewis (via geekyblonde)
When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself. When you...
– Eckhart Tolle (via yogaprivatelessons)
We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of...
– T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party (via larmoyante)
Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror.
Just keep going. No feeling is...
– Rainer Maria Rilke, from The Book of Hours (via allegorys)