January 2011
13 posts
“Trust me, if a woman ain’t happy with herself, she ain’t gonna bring...”
– Ice T
“I don’t wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to...”
– Javan (via corinnejones)
Expectations are intense. I feel as though being the best person for myself first and foremost puts me in a better place for others to love me, and for me to love them. Cliche as it seems, if you can’t love yourself, how is anyone else expected to? Or perhaps the love of...
it’s never so easy as just professing the desire to be better, is it?
improvement is always work. change is work. happiness is work. even relaxation is work.
but the important thing for me to remember is that not all work is tedious.
most work isn’t, actually.
and so i will continue to push myself, to be my own drill sergeant, to make myself the person i want to be, the...
When 2010 became 2011, when 20 become 21, when the pervasive dark of winter started inching towards the light of spring, I made a vow to myself that I would follow the path of my heart even if that meant whipping out the machete to make way.
I always say I hate mediocrity, and now I’m applying that to myself.
Change is coming, change has come, change will continue. January has already...
“One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree....”
– alice’s adventures in wonderland
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be...”
– steve jobs
vivian maier
chicagoan, photographer, posthumously celebrated at the chicago cultural center from january 8th to april 3rd.
kickstarter link for the doc they’re creating on this wonderful woman:
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/800508197/finding-vivian-maier-a-feature-length-documentary
www.vivianmaier.blogspot.com
more after the jump
