February 2012
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Sunshine and other nice things
margotinblogform:
I watch the dust floating in the air; too tiny to be tied down by the strings that anchor the rest of us. The sun sits in the trees like a king in his throne, And even though I don’t feel that tiny, I can still sail sometimes. I watch the dust carry on swirling as they will, until I’m one of them. (And even after that.) But as long as the king keeps smiling on my skin, ...
Just because you think something doesn't mean that... →
fartwithheadphoneson:
It only means that it’s something that you thought.
You are not your thoughts.
I used to struggle with this when I was growing up. I thought that if a thought passed through my mind then that was something that I thought. This led me to believe untrue things about myself and to get scared by the things I thought in passing.
A great example: I would often think “what...
Woman in Comedy: A really scary thing happened to...
gabydunn:
Part of me thinks it’s too soon to be writing about this because I don’t think I’ve completely processed how I feel, but I also think maybe this has happened to other women and I should talk about it in as raw a way as possible. I’m still really embarrassed and ashamed and garbled up inside, but maybe this can start a helpful discussion in terms of women and comedy.
Last night, I was...
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Candles
margotinblogform:
And you sat, making candles in your little brown chair Running waxy fingers through your curly, tangled hair
You poured your tears into the mix and spun candles so blue “Now I can burn my tears,” you said, hoping it would fix you
And we sat making candles with matches to light our cares We watched our candles disappear into sad, smokey air
Then we watched it swirl...
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Bad Romance →
yesmeansyes:
The most important relationship advice you will ever receive, mostly because it’s about how to make sure you’re taking care of yourself in relationships, instead of taking care of everyone else.
Please, I beg you, read this. It’s important.
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