And ultimately, relationships are about taking turns. Any relationship where only one person ever gets a turn, to be prioritised, to be helped, to be ill, to be vulnerable, to need, to be…whatever, will ultimately suffer. Because everyone needs and deserves a turn.
The literacy crisis isn’t that people can’t read the words. It’s that they can’t understand the context, infer meaning, recognise nuance, identify contradictions, or draw logical conclusions from what they’ve read
nonchalance is so lame to me. you get 1 carnal life and you’re supposed to spend it pretending you don’t care? we can be nonchalant when we’re in the grave. I think passion vulnerability obsession madness, grief, all of it is beautiful. why be alive if you refuse to feel alive?