The Early Diary Of Anaïs Nin, 1920–1923

One of my purposes on this earth is to be a lover & the beloved. Love is on my spiritual curriculum. This is not an aesthetic.

garnish your meals with fresh herbs. wear your favourite silk dress. play some jazz music and open your windows while you deep clean. mist your skin with freshly distilled rose hydrosol. drink spring water out of vintage glassware. light a candle with breakfast. romanticize the little things.

I’m beyond grateful for the missed connections and the rerouted paths. With time, everything eventually made sense.

“She goes on being a poem,”

— Julia de Burgos, from Song of the Simple Truth: Poems; “Rejoinder,”

Miracles are happening for me every day.

᭨ ྀlighters.

courageous to refuse to numb yourself with distractions. to be an active participant of life, sensitive to all emotions.

｡ﾟﾟ･｡･ﾟﾟ｡ ﾟ. 2025 will bring blessings.

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