<3 this quote

[nicci]

"I am who I am, doing what I came to do, acting upon you like a drug or chisel to remind you of your me-ness as I discover you in myself." - Audre Lorde -

i have always loved this quote. i think it is particularly true for bloggers and LJers who constantly read and experience each other in such an intimate format--i say intimate because we

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[tricia_joy]

the first thing I realized when I created a journal about a year ago was that, it really creates sort of an even playing field where people aren't evaluated by the way they look, their age or what they have or wear. I really like that, although I do realize that some people can be lying.

[abluemeanie]

It is nice to have the freedom to express yourself with out the social anxiety most of us live with on a daily basis.

[nicci]

social anxiety be damned!!

rar.

[nicci]

whatever they present, it is never fully them. but it's true, in its own way. the cool thing is that you can be who you wanna, and that's ok.

plus you can blog about art in your underwear. how cool is that?

[abluemeanie]

Awww! Sentimentality! ...is that really you Nicci or have the pod people taken over the world? (do dooooooo do dooo [creepy music]) ;)

[nicci]

oh, don't be silly, silly.

hallmark is sentimental.

audre lorde is profound.

;)