jean9

Jun 19

south african european american

for/get

for/give

things i already knew

but have not made my own

ah-ha moments that have yet to transform my life 

“bitterness is a poison you drink hoping it will kill another” cs lewis

the paradox of letting go, giving up yourself, to gain what you want

recognizing my own voice in representing the voice of others 

understanding my audience 

passion: ety. suffering

what am i willing to suffer through

what has my suffering led me to

romance: ety. tragedy

not running away from my potential

taking risks 

maturity

May 30

Looks like my cute 3rd grader tutee

Looks like my cute 3rd grader tutee

(via iwantmybearsuit)

May 28

“Observe the herd which is grazing beside you. It does not know what yesterday or today is. It springs around, eats, rests, digests, jumps up again, and so from morning to night and from day to day, with its likes and dislikes closely tied to the peg of the moment, and thus is neither melancholy nor weary. To witness this is difficult for man, because he boasts to himself that his human condition is better than the beast’s and yet looks with jealousy at its happiness. For he wishes only to live like the beast, neither weary with things nor in pain, and yet he wants it in vain, because he does not desire it as the animal does.” — Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Use and Abuse of History for Life (via c-ovet)

(Source: ruber-sanguis, via c-ovet)

May 27

For You, and Me: Marina Abramovic. Rhythm 0. 1974 -

nadineparrati:

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“The experience I learned was that … if you leave decision to the public, you can be killed… I felt really violated: they cut my clothes, stuck rose thorns in my stomach, one person aimed the gun at my head, and another took it away. It created an aggressive atmosphere. After exactly 6…

May 20

Reminder to self

Avoid:

pizza bread from paris baguette
Ttukbokki from street stands