December 2011
43 posts
mitsou21:
Je sais les hivers, je sais le froid. Mais la vie sans toi, je sais pas…
“After a while you learn the subtle difference
Between holding a hand and...”
– Jorge Luis Borges, “You Learn” (via osram-akoma)
morsels of subversive sensuality: No Presence. No... →
A good relationship ushers an intense sense of presence within me. Someone I don’t mind sitting in silence with until there are authentic words to speak. There’s no need to fill space with talk or activity - That person becomes my mirror, my calibrator, a safe haven, and yes, even the trigger for anger and intense negative emotions. All of this is an invitation to have a deeper understanding...
“But listen to me. For one moment
quit being sad. Hear blessings
dropping their...”
– Rumi (via blackstarastronomy)
“I love and trust my creative gifts.”
– Throat chakra affirmation (via funkchunk)
“People now support me in an easy and pleasurable way.”
– Root chakra affirmation (via serpentpriest)
“I like flaws and feel more comfortable around people who have them. I myself am...”
– Augusten Burroughs (via lazygoddess)
“The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work,...”
– Mary Oliver (via creativedreadhead)
“Observe your own body. It breathes. You breathe when you are asleep, when you...”
– Ilchi Lee (via dewdropsoflove)
On Voodoo, by Hugh B. Cave →
…I had been talking to this boy. He had come with his mother from a home in the Hills a few miles away. His name, he said, was Ti Bagay — obviously a nickname, for it means Little Thing. He was so pitifully frail that he looked as though an ounce or two of anything alcoholic would probably kill him. Keep that in mind.
When the loa mounted him - took possession of him, that is - the lad ...
“Now, feeling the kind of euphoria that can overtake you at this time of day, at...”
– Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty (via monamade
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“Screw poetry, it’s you I want, your taste, rain on you, mouth on your skin.”
– Margaret Atwood (via atomiclanterns)
herbals →
