Invincible

i think we were meant to live slower than this. to grow tomatoes. to take afternoon walks. to cry without apologizing for it. to be bad at things and still do them. we weren’t designed for constant achievement. we were meant for moments. small, soft, nothing-special moments that somehow mean everything.

"Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one's garden."

- Voltaire

“For me, and for many of us, our first waking thought of the day is ‘I didn’t get enough sleep.’ The next one is ‘I don't have enough time.’ Whether true or not, that thought of not enough occurs to us automatically before we even think to question or examine it. We spend most of the hours and the days of our lives hearing, explaining,

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There’s nobody to impress. The only people worth impressing already love you unconditionally. The ones you have on a pedestal are only there because you’re projecting the best parts of yourself onto them.

When you realize you only want these people to like you because they remind you of the parts of you you’ve suppressed or hidden away, you’ll... See more