When I was a kid, I was the one who sat in the corner and didn’t want to be forced into doing anything. I’m not sure why, but I was always afraid of trying new things. I was in preschool the first time a teacher understood that. She let me sit alone, watching what everyone…
I realise that I’m changing. Rather, my perception of the world, and how I interact with it, is so different to my behaviour as a kid that I hardly know myself anymore. I remember the days where afternoons would feel like they took all week. I remember thinking that a 90 minute movie was too…
I sat in a cafe and decided to write about the people around me, the ones that I saw in that moment of pure sincerity. I could have rearranged them to become a more poetic expression of my surroundings, but I feel that human expression is edited enough as it is, and I will not contribute…
It all starts with one thought. It has to be something that you completely understand, and believe to be true. Your breath catches the moment you hear the words in your head; no, when you feel them. You feel the truth of your thoughts and it takes you by surprise. You were having such a…
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