Stop Scrolling For A Minute, Take A Deep Breath. Come And Sit Down With Me For A Minute, I’ll Make

“We shall meet in the place where there is no more darkness.”

— George Orwell // 1984

"You're not being asked to come up with something pretty, you know. No one gives a damn about pretty."

-Anna Gavalda, Hunting and Gathering

Just finished this book, needless to say, I cried -a lot.

Enjoying the days before exam season starts

I just bought a Ticket for Olivia Rodrigo? Holy shit I'm so happy right now 😭💙

Things I do in lectures because I struggle to focus if I tried to not do anything

Today's was a tree

There's mini-portraits of my professors on the margins of my notes too. If I'm looking at you explaining mechanisms for 3 hours you'll surely end up as a little sketch

Draw badly. Write nonsensically. Embroider messily. Burn what you bake and cook. Get paint everywhere. Read half a book. Lose your mind for a bit. Plant things. Have faith in the process. Abandon 70 wood-carving projects. Get a kit and do some of it and never return to it. Get comfortable with sucking and losing motivation. Continue to create with reckless abandon.

ADHD and unattainable perfectionism had a baby and called it 'chaotic academia'

What I used customizing my iPad

Talked to a friend with major depression and anxiety who is currently in treatment about what we consider as normal thoughts and apparently most healthy people don’t think they are a total failure? They don’t panic when talking to their classmates?

Sounds made up, but okay 🤷🏻‍♀️