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My, how things have changed.
I'm debating shutting this journal down, simply because I can't even remember the last time I wrote anything in it, public or private; I just don't feel the need to write in this journal anymore. In the first few years of this journal's life, this was a place where I could work through my thoughts and contemplate what were then confusing and/or ( Read more... ) -
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"This aloneness is worth more than a thousand lives. This freedom is worth more than all the lands on earth. To be one with the truth for just a moment, is worth more than the world and life itself."
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theyknow: I don't know what you did in a past life to have to deal with my crazy in this one.
angadeon : I probably loved you then too.
theyknow: *disarmed*
(I don't think he reads from a script, but he always manages to say the right thing.) -
there are notes you can only hear naked in the dark of a room to which you will never return.
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Becoming an ethical subject is exhausting. Hey, higher self, If I spend the evening smoking cigarettes and listening to Bob Dylan instead of working, will you hold it against me? Or will it just be more difficult to get back into the "self-actualization" project tomorrow if I reinforce my addictive tendencies today? I think I already know the ( Read more... ) -
Self-Rescuing Princess*
There is so much to be happy about. I have a secure home, genuine friends, a supportive family, a job I like, academic opportunities, a healthy body, and a man who loves me and treats me better than I could have ever imagined. I can't believe how much things have changed over the past year. I adore everyone who encouraged me along the way and gave ( Read more... ) -
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I'm handing in my thesis this week, and next weekend I'm getting a tattoo for my kitty who passed away in November (I feel sorry that I didn't get it sooner; I got caught up in other goodbyes and didn't do that one justice).
It's all a part of my exercise in closure.
As much as I love writing (when I am inspired by my muse), I have a great deal of ( Read more... ) -
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So I was in kind of a crappy mood, adn then I found this (NSFW): http://quickienewyork.com/
It's an erotica/photography blog; the stories are pithy, and the art is beautiful. -
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I have a beautiful new home, a boy who treats me like a goddess, my thesis is almost finished, and I received great reviews performing the role of "chair" of my seminar last week. Life is wonderful; I'm putting myself and my life back together after a couple of really challenging years. To make things even better, because it's gorgeous outside I ( Read more... ) -
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I'm getting settled into the new place. Both leaving and arriving can be bittersweet, but I'm looking forward to being independent and happy again ( Read more... )