Recently I found this website by the founder and former editor of Lucky magazine — Kim France. Upon discovery I immediately started binging her posts for an embarrassingly long time.
Why I Write
To be rid of one’s own words, to be at the end of one’s own wits.
Why I Read
The interior of some pages will be with me forever, I just have to meet them first.
From Salt Houses by Hala Alyan
What is a life? A series of yeses and noes, photographs you shove in a drawer somewhere, loves you think will save you but that cannot. Continuing to move, enduring, not stopping even when there is pain. That’s all life is, he wants to tell her. It’s continuing.
Today I had a frustrating experience
And it is 100% in my power to resolve the emotional fallout.