"I am half agony, half hope." -Jane Austen

Hunter. Female. 29. artist, lover of colors. I've come to realize people are fickle fucks and I am trying to not be one of them.

[thewindowofthesummerhouse]

Evangeline Gallagher

[holespoles]

nanaki jun

"So that you may sleep"

「キミが眠れるように」

[holespoles]

Asako Yoshihama

吉濱あさこ

[knightofleo]

Cats by Léo Forest

[lylylylylylylylyly]

[drawingly]

Wassily Kandinsky. Sketch for Several Circles, 1926. Oil on canvas

[tamper]

[aaaangel444]

[classichorrorblog]

Re-Animator (1985)

[sustancy]

[suspend]

[makingsenseofwhathappened]

The Cost of Staying

Sometimes it’s not that you didn’t want the job.

It’s that you wanted it too much.

You worked too hard. Put up with too much. Got good at things you never thought you’d be good at. Found your rhythm. Found your people. Maybe even started to believe you belonged there.

And then it changed.

Or maybe it didn’t. Maybe it was always like this and you just finally let yourself admit that the cost was too high.

That staying meant watching someone else get away with it. That staying meant shrinking a little bit each day. That staying meant carrying your own silence like it was professionalism. Like it was maturity. Like it was strength.

But here’s the truth no one wants to put on a poster: Sometimes leaving is the only way to protect yourself.

And that doesn’t mean you failed. It doesn’t mean you weren’t strong enough. It means the place wasn’t safe enough.

And maybe that’s not the ending you deserved, but it’s not the end of your story either.

[mmaisonnnn]

[supreme]

the best time to start was 20 years ago, the next best time is now

[geyashvecova]

Design graphics Geya Shvecova (Glitter Stars) Archive_200525

[coolthingoftheday]

An agate stone that looks like a window to the ocean.

[rosechata]

river textures, 2024

[mangafascination]