one of the most exhausting habits, maybe even addictions, is the desire to want to be seen accurately, judged correctly, understood perfectly there is power in letting distortion exist when the need to be understood loosens, the energy returns to what actually wants to be made
Your perception of me is a reflection of you 👁️
This recognition — that we create images of people in our minds, as they do of us — inspires me to let go of the stories and ideas I have about people and who they are, and to try to meet each person anew each time we connect, even if it’s someone I’ve “known” for a long... See more
conscious_collectiveinstagram.comSome people misunderstand you because they have to—it protects their narrative about who you are, who they are, how the world works. Your complexity threatens their simplicity, and you finally understand that this is not your problem to solve.