I envy the ones who can open their hearts to love, again and again, failure after failure. The ones who still believe in soulmates, and in finding The One ( Read more... )

I keep thinking back to those pivotal moments. The moment you packed your bags and left was the moment I knew you didn't really want this after all. That moment we drove the car away from a representation of my dream, said goodbye to number 87 because it unfortunately didn't make sense with reality. Or that one fateful night when I was sat in the ( Read more... )

"We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be."
- C.S. Lewis

Sometimes I pray to whoever is up there. I don't know who or how or where but, with the words given to me by friends who believe, I ask for the universe to guide me in the right path. I sit with my heart and ( Read more... )

“You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. Then you read a book… or you take a trip… and you discover that you are not living, that you are hibernating. The symptoms of hibernating are easily detectable: first, restlessness. The second symptom (when hibernating becomes dangerous and might degenerate into ( Read more... )

Sometimes the sky rains gasoline instead of water and you have to be strong enough and ignore the urge to set yourself on fire. I stay because you're the beginning of the dream I want to remember ( Read more... )

You, for me, are a series of firsts.

"When love finds you, it doesn't come with crashing waves or thunderbolts. It appears in a song on the radio or a particular blue in the sky. It dawns on you slowly, like a warm winter sunrise - where the promise of summer shines out from within." - lang leav ( Read more... )

"I go through phases. Somedays I feel like the person I’m supposed to be, and then somedays, I turn into no one at all. There is both me and my silhouette. I hope that on the days you find me and all I am are darkened lines, you still are willing to be near me." -Mary Kate Teske

"Ever notice how when you're hanging out with someone, you're not only hanging out with a body but also with a history. Ever felt it too ( Read more... )

“Unrequited love may be painful, but it is a safely painful, because it does not involve inflicting damage on anyone but oneself, a private pain that is as bitter-sweet as it is self-induced. But as soon as love is reciprocated, one must be prepared to give up the passivity of simply being hurt to take on the responsibility of perpetrating hurt ( Read more... )