Ships in harbour are safe, but that’s not what ships are built for. - John Shedd

• Called to something more • Strong resistance to the core • Drowning in quicksand

• I know what fills me • Yet, I run the other way • Running from myself

I’m a person who wants to do a lot of things trapped in a body that doesn’t.

•What resides within? •Disconnected emptiness •What can fill the void?

• I want to be held • Weightless in your warm embrace • Swaddled, cradled, safe

She believed she could, but she was tired …

We tell our stories, but the ones who listen help us tell them. - Dr. Curt Thompson

There's relief in knowing you're not the only one who is human.

You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute. - Tina Fey

Tell me about you • Every twist and turn; the works • While I ignore me

I love hearing real, true, human experiences.

The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot. - Michael Altshuler

Clocks tick and leaves fall • Moments portioned out in tea • All will find their end

How do you measure, measure a year?

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you. - Anne Lamott

Life. The ups. The downs. • Navigating beauty. Pain. • Full heart. Heavy heart.

It’s hard to believe the fullness and the fallenness I can feel within such a short timeframe.

I tried to be normal once. Worst two minutes of my life.

Unkept hair. Same shirt. • Unshaved legs. House looks lived in. • I feel safe with you.

Why do we put on airs for strangers but bring our ugliest selves to those we love?

We judge our embryonic work against the master work of great artists. - Julia Cameron

Embrace all of you. • Beauty is embarrassing. • High. Low. Known. Unknown.

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