Pep Talks
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This restaurant, this table, knows all our worst heartbreaks. If the walls around it could speak, they would repeat back to me some of the hardest words I’ve ever said, attached to some of the strongest love I’ve ever felt. One day when we’re older and have maybe learned what it means to let go…
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“You’re like a potted plant—you take your roots with you.” Suddenly I felt like a sturdy, hefty, bright and nourished pillar that someone could turn toward and say “look at that, doesn’t she just brighten up this space?” After years of everything feeling temporary, transient, impermanent, her words made me realize that no matter how…
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We all want something. There’s something across the room that your eyes keep falling on. It’s probably got a leather jacket on and knows the art of casually leaning against a concrete wall. You’ve never fit into crowds with leather jackets because you think it’s pointless to invest and try wearing something you could never pull off in the first place.…
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