At ease, soldier.

"Are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin."

[theambitiouswoman]

It’s never too late. It’s never too early. Whenever you are ready, you are right on time.

[shisasan]

Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus, originally published: 1977

[free-my-mindd]

[unreadable]

[lunarkittens]

something: is pink

me: i’m fucking sold

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

“How sweet the risks are,”

— Paul Valéry, tr. by Hilary Corke, from The Collected Works; “Fragments of the Narcissus,”

[diamondthedime-deactivated20250]

Mood of the Board: Flowers & Fruit

[champagnexowishes]

[oceanea]

gracetaylorr19 via instagram

[cloudtheskies-blog]

[urbnite]

[seaymph]

“I may be feeding an impure hunger.”

— Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Violet Dickinson written c. September 1907 (via violentwavesofemotion)

[zagrebinaa]

[conspiring-literaries-society-d]

I am a terrible combination of “whatever happens, happens” and “If everything doesn’t go according to plan, I will vaporize”

[nahalism]

so much about learning is finding comfort in displacement. knowing how to not know. knowing how to become something that has not yet been

[jenaftertheend-deactivated20260]

[stuckinapril]

are you ever like damn why is literally everyone else scared of openly communicating and being direct and truthful and honest

[stuckinapril]

i'm kind of bored of subliminal messaging or vaguing or being anything but truthful and blunt and forthright. every miscommunication that has ever befallen me is a result of jumping to conclusions or not giving the benefit of the doubt or just not being open to hearing the other side. i am so bored. i just want communication. i want straightforwardness. i want here is why i'm bothered. here are the facts. here's what i think. now tell me your side. let's talk about this. let's start a dialogue. there's no reason for either of us to be guessing. languages were meticulously crafted over the years for a reason. so let's use them! let's talk! let's communicate!

[stuckinapril]

btw you can be straightforward AND kind. i'm not sure why people seem to think it's one way or the other. either way a lot of people need to not only internalize this mentality but practice it bc i feel like so many people are willing to BURN BRIDGES ??? rather than just communicate and be honest. and some people don't communicate and end up fostering resentment and bitterness and dislike for the other person that cause them to snap out of nowhere and the other person is like ?? bc guess what. it was NEVER commuicated