J. Danielle
@jasminedanielle
strategist. writer. tinkerer. hobby hobbyist.
J. Danielle
@jasminedanielle
strategist. writer. tinkerer. hobby hobbyist.
Relates to O’Donahue’s assertion that knowledge/gifts are not merely for us alone.
too many trends, not enought taste
would be interested in exploring this concept further: recuperation

Keep asking:
What emotion do I feel when I see this designer’s work — calm, tension, nostalgia, thrill?
What forms repeat across what I love — strong shoulders, column silhouettes, earthy tones, slick minimalism?
What textures make me pause — matte, glossy, tactile, sheer?
You’re training your brain to identify patterns of pleasure. That’s taste.
too many trends, not enought taste
Taste as self preservation comes through in this article
The 21st-century single woman is the one who has to prove her complete humanity by performing her contentment. She is empowered; she’s badass; she slays. She might also grieve—but no one really wants to talk about that.
Recently saw a comment on a video of a woman dancing with her cat joking that this is why there’s no loneliness crisis for women. However, not sure that’s true. Society still can’t accept a single woman.