Let that sink in

Taking notes 🔐

[lil-honeylove]

“So you plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.”

— Jorge Luis Borges, After a While”  (via c-isnenegro)

[dearblackwoman]

I allow myself to grow beyond the limits I once accepted.

[aoiui]

I’ve realized you can live in total illusion and feel hated when others expose any truth.. but what you hate isnt truly the person but the demand reality makes of you. truth requires consciousness. consciousness requires you to see, reflect, and change deeply. you prefer sleep and resent anyone who wakes you. awakening is coming from behind a veil.

[aoiui]

[ny-hoodie]

Ellora Caves

[389]

real love shows up without you having to chase it.

[wholeheartedsuggestions]

note to self: i am not behind in life. i am doing different things than other people, which is fine, because i have different dreams than them too.

[86jodeci]

[patronsaintofweepingmothers]

2008

[werenotreallystrangers]

Your honesty won’t ruin the connection meant for you

[stuckinapril]

Enjoying no longer rushing intimacy. Investing in high warmth, low stakes interactions. Taking the time to earn mutual trust before moving to the next step. Letting things end if they’re meant to. Nothing and no one needs to be within reach right this second…

[theambitiouswoman]

Before 2026

Let go of what drains you

Stop explaining yourself

Unfollow what makes you anxious

Choose peace over chaos

Slow your mornings

Protect your sleep

Rush less

Trust your own choices

Stop asking everyone first

Keep promises to yourself

Honor your no

Raise your standards

Choose consistency

Walk away from confusion

Expect respect

Take care of your body

Eat simply

Spend time offline

Clean your space

Throw away broken things

Donate clothes you don’t wear

Let go of old clutter

Create without pressure

Do things just because you love them

Stop chasing approval

Forgive your past self

Stop replaying old stories

Decide who you are becoming

Start building a life that feels calm

Move with intention

[haverst]

Gilda sofa designed by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset (1972)

source / Haverst

[rarestsparkle]

Remember, rest isn’t quitting; it’s preparation.

A recharged mind creates better results.

[rarestsparkle]

Let the trees teach you that growth requires patience

Let the wind teach you that you can change direction and speed as you desire

Let the flowers teach you that beauty has seasons. Nothing blooms all year

Let the ocean teach you that you can be both calm and chaos, gentle and strong

Let's clouds teach you that when things get so heavy it’s okay to release

Let the stars teach you that darkness is needed to see the light

Let the sun teach you that no matter how long you have been hidden you always rise again

[wandering-jana]

The Ancient Roman House of the Birds, named for its mosaic with 33 different bird species.

Italica, Spain

Dec. 2019

[rarestsparkle]

Everybody actually wants peace until they realize peace means changing your tone when speaking with someone who has irritated you, no longer making everything an argument, listening before responding, setting boundaries and understanding boundaries others have set