flirting with the world
with very little effort we stepped out of the demands and constraints—external and internal—of our modern lives. We dispensed with the constant rushing and linear ordering of hours and days. We stepped away from the sense that everything from time to money to food to space will run out at any second. We let go of the desire to be right, the fight t
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“when people talk about seeing the beauty in small things, it’s usually in relation to undeniably pleasing concepts. (…) there’s no question of these images holding immense beauty, but i feel as though we could be digging deeper.”
“there is a romance in every frame of vision if you learn how to look for it.”
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Awe is one of the most profound feelings humans can experience.
When you are amazed by a vibrant sunset, or watching a baby take its first steps — you’re reminded of how insignificant you (and your problems) are.
You feel connected to something much greater and more meaningful.
Think about the last time you were truly awe-struck. Remember how those mo
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