I want your pain.

[unorcadox]

(You’ve chosen to not remember this part.)

[surqrised]

“You cannot always be happy but you can always be brave. And that is the beginning of everything.”

— Unknown

[achillesinhighheels]

[mournfulroses]

Albert Camus, from a letter to María Casares featured in Correspondance, 1944-1959 (my translation)

[remanence-of-love]

[frachella]

https://www.instagram.com/psychologywithcharlotte/

[04k96]

[wildflowerhoneyy]

the dream

[flowerytale]

[moonandtrees]

[dear-anxious-annie]

Feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

[weltenwellen]

May Sarton, The House by the Sea

[nycsundays]

[tordenvejr]

the only way to get what you want is to be brave enough to move towards it. if there is a willingness to be momentarily uncomfortable in order to live the life that calls from your heart then fear loses much of its claim over you and your decisions

[gacougnol]

Pop art sculptor Marisol Escobar (1930 – 2016), known as Marisol, in her studio, 1963. (Photo by Ben Martin)

[ritada-deactivated20250509]

Sometimes we are so full of yesterdays that starting tomorrows become difficult.

[metaphore--s-deactivated2024090]

Nostalghia

Andrei Tarkovsky

[mournfulroses]

Anne Michaels, from "Infinite Gradation," originally published in October 2017