Ethereal Thoughts

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Duende and the Dark Feminine

Why Some Women are Captivating

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Marina Tsvetaeva, from a letter to Boris Pasternak featured in A Russian Psyche: The Poetic Mind of Marina Tsvetaeva

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“You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.”

— Louise Erdrich

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She is all soul and vulnerability

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Andrea Gibson, The Madness Vase

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Every tedious or seemingly insignificant moment in your day can be an opportunity to practice patience, or presence, or discipline. Everything can teach you something, if you allow it to.

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Anne Michaels, from Skin Divers; “Skin Divers”

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Harald Oskar Sohlberg (Norwegian, 1869--1935)

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How to Be Ethereal: Part One

A multi-part guide to becoming ethereal

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À Nos Amours (1983) dir. Maurice Pialat

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Guinevere Van Seenus Vogue Italia (March 1996) ph. Paolo Roversi

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“You had a sensitive nervous system. You had an enhanced reaction to reality. You were very affectionate. You appreciated things. You appreciated them more than other people. You practically went into trances of rapture. You wanted the world to be better than it was.”

— Margaret Atwood, from Moral Disorder and Other Stories; “The Headless Horseman,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

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Aniela Sobieski

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Henry Miller, from a letter to Anaïs Nin, featured in “A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953″