Our desire for certainty, to root our opinions, to be right counteracts the natural state of being free. There is no freedom in certainty. We cannot be free while also dictating the future.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It’s that day to day familiarity that nobody but they get to have with you.
You will most likely find yourself homesick, heartbroken, and hungover, many times all three at the same time.
What’s more telling about our obsession with celebrity is how that same attitude affects the connections we make on a day to day basis.
When we light fire to our lives and go down self-destructive paths, we know what will happen. We will be left with nothing.
Love openly and wildly because coming back from the depths of heartbreak will make you powerful in a way that nothing else compares to.
We don’t know how to be free, because we don’t always know what is keeping us from having a sense of not feeling imprisoned to our lives.
“You have such a good head on your shoulders.”
Every single day you start out hopeful for humanity and then you go to Target and you’re all, I hate everyone.