{unlike the moon}

unlike the moon, we don’t need to go through continual phases to be complete.

How To Cope With the Monotony of Life — Pointless Overthinking

*BEEP* your alarm clocks goes off for the umpteenth time of quarantine. The past and present fade together as the days play an infinite loop. In January I posted an article here called How To Love the Repetition of Life. Little did I know that quarantine and a global lockdown that would last for months […]…

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{happenstance}

we’re here because we wound up here; unrelated to all the hardships we’ve endured, and heartbreaks we’ve cured, we’re here yet we could be anywhere,

‘all I ask the Gods to grant me is that I ask them for nothing.’

My favorite theme Pessoa follows is his unwavering dedication to wanting nothing. He writes about this line of thinking in many of his poems and this quote is one of my favorites. Found in his book: A little larger than the entire universe. Yes, I’ve read it 5 times over and still can’t get enough.