that is my problem with life, i rush through it, like i'm being chased. even things whose whole point is slowness, like drinking relaxing tea. when I drink relaxing tea i suck it down as if i'm in a contest for who can drink relaxing tea the quickest.
-miranda july
i want to live in miranda's world. everything she writes breaks my heart with its honesty.
Beautiful. I haven't heard of Miranda July--totally just Googled her--but if you (a great writer) thinks that she's a great writer, then I'm going to have to learn more.
ReplyDeleteI'm going to drink my tea slowly- today!
ReplyDeleteShe is so amazing, that Miranda July. I really understand what she's saying too!
ReplyDeleteme too...fortunately there is a wicked snow storm that has hit the PNW and my city is pretty much shut down...which kinda forces me to do nothing. :)
ReplyDeleteI am the same way.
ReplyDeleteI am going to have to check her out.
ReplyDeletebeen there....or actually I am there.
ReplyDeleteI agree. On another note, this is my old train stop. Smiles.
ReplyDeleteI'm the same...but I must say January has been a bit better and I'm hoping that I can make 'slowing down' a habit :)
ReplyDeletethat's how i feel about you. honest.
ReplyDeleteWords to live by. I LOVE miranda July. I read her book-no one belongs here more than you- and died a million deaths of amazing. She's so great. Btw I'm glad you found my blog So I could find yours. I've read 2 posts and I am kind of obsessed. =]]
ReplyDeletebeautiful writing. thanks for sharing xx
ReplyDeleteWow, what a great writer! I had to go google her after reading that. She has that certain way with words. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDelete-Arielle
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