December 2011
“If I can stop one heart from breaking
I shall not live in vain
If I can ease...”
– Emily Dickinson (via thresca)
“When you’re worried you can’t sleep, count your blessings instead...”
– Irving Berlin
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via quote-book)
On My G.R.I.N.D.: A Day With Mom →
andyhoster:
Today I got to spend the morning and afternoon with my mom. Its been so long since we’ve had mother-son time together. I started the day off with my mom making me wake up to eat her home-cooked meal, and while we were eating together, we had a really great heart-to-heart. I ended up confessing to my mom my one regret in life, and surprisingly we had a really good talk about it. She...
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The Ethics of Vocabulary →
“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as...”
– Chuck Swindoll
Dear You,
I know that you don’t know me. But I’m sorry. I have been so blind and so hypocritical. And the scary thing is that for some time, I felt no REAL remorse, just the whisperings of the superego, but no real fault, no guilt. But if anything, I should know. The other side of the image. And I am sorry for indirectly causing a stranger such misery. How could I have been so blind? How could I...
“We’re all seeking that special person who is right for us. But if you’ve been...”
– Galway Kinnell (via slekes)
And herein lies the contradiction, that I might wish that everyone say all that they need and be all that they want to be. That you tell me all the things that exist in the mind that I so love. That you release to me the maze of your imagination. That you trust me with the map of your most hidden city. And at the same time that I fear that if you fail to practice some sort of restraint, that I...