After hiding out inside as much as possible, going out for a walk around the neighborhood and to the coffee shop seems like a grand adventure.
As soon as I’m back, I hit the ground running.
Well, despite the joyful *sarcasm fully intended* flight, I finally arrived in Adelaide at 10:45 in the morning.
When the landscape around me gets austere with the death that Winter brings, all I want to do is layer texture and life into my clothes.
“Best of all an honest understanding of what is within our control provides real clarity about the world: all we have is our own minda. Remember that today when you try to extend your reach outward – that it’s much better and more appropriately directed inward.” The Daily Stoic
…”it’s f**king freezing” weather.
So for a while now, I’ve been dealing with a physical issue. One that has caused me chronic pain, and is not fun. As part of the healing plan, I’ve been guzzling liters and liters of water and herbal teas.
It’s that day of shopping days. That day where you go and fight and get those deals. And add all to cart.
You don’t need anything. Trust me. Empty that online shopping cart. Forget that new ‘miracle’ cream. You don’t need it. It won’t make your life better. It won’t make you look like Giselle.
“The special kind of boredom from which modern urban populations suffer is intimately bound up with their separation from the life of Earth.” Bertrand Russell