Sublime

In my perception, the world wasn’t a graph or formula or an equation. It was a story.

You’re making an investment in the life you envision—one choice at a time.

“So you’re a little weird? Work it! A little different? Own it! Better to be a nerd than one of the herd!” —Mandy Hale, New York Times Bestselling Author

Which means about eight of the ten things you have decided about yourself will over time prove to be false.

He hadn’t loved me well in the end, but he’d loved me well when it mattered.

Small things that stung now: all the times I’d scorned her kindness by rolling my eyes or physically recoiled in response to her touch;

wayward

seek joy at all costs. I know it’s hard to know what to do when you have a conflicting set of emotions and desires, but it’s not as hard as we pretend it is. Saying it’s hard is ultimately a justification to do whatever seems like the easiest thing to do—have the affair, stay at that horrible job, end a friendship over a slight, keep loving someone