empire state of mind

"That's the problem with living in New York. You've got no New York to run away to." Amore Towles, Rules of Civility

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“Be willing to go alone sometimes. You don’t need permission to grow. Not everyone who started with you will finish with you. And that’s OK.”

— M. Scott Peck

[allthingseurope]

Saint Petersburg (by Anastasia)

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“Owning our story, and loving ourselves through the process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.”

— Brene Brown

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“You don’t have to defend or explain your decisions to anyone. It’s your life. Live it without apologies.”

— Mandy Hale

[birdasaurus]

31 Chapel Lane

[visionsandvistas]

Streets of Positano

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“Don’t compare yourself to others. That’s when you start to lose confidence in yourself.”

— Will Smith

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“You are not a mess. You are a feeling person in a messy world.”

— Glennon Doyle Melton

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“Sometimes the best thing you can do is not think, not wonder, not imagine, not obsess. Just breathe and have faith that everything will work out for the best.”

— Unknown

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“You wake up every morning to fight the demons you fought the day before. And that, my dear, is bravery.”

— Unknown

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“You deserve to be okay. You deserve to know that a day in which you can just barely get out of bed because you are sad, or sick, or simply not ready to see the outside is not the end of the world. You deserve to know that moments of weakness do not make you fundamentally weak, only fundamentally human, and that sometimes we’re not going to be effusively happy, and that is okay.”

— Chelsea Fagan

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“No matter how long you’ve travelled in the wrong direction, you can always turn around.”

— Unknown

[ingelnook]

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“What a beautiful thing it is to be able to stand tall and say, ‘I fell apart but I survived.’”

— NotSoMommy.com

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“When it comes to being gentle, start with yourself. Don’t get upset with your imperfections. Being disappointed by failure is understandable, but it shouldn’t turn into bitterness or spite directed at yourself. It’s a great mistake because it leads nowhere to get angry because you are angry, upset at being upset, disappointed because you are disappointed.”

— St. Frances de Sales

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

“Choose to believe that you are truly worthy. Worthy of love, worthy of affection, worthy of attention, worthy of acceptance, worthy of a second chance, worthy of being chosen, worthy of succeeding and of reaching for your dreams.”

— onlinecounsellingcollege.com

[k-stars]

Gong Hyo Jin, Jo Jung Suk, & Ryu Jun Yeol Marie Claire Korea January ‘19 Issue