December 2010
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new year challenge part 3.
my new year plans:
on nye, i plan to go to a couple yoga classes during the day, get gordo’s for lunch, maybe go to target with my mom if it’s open. i also might go to get piercings with my friend. at night i plan to go out somewhere in sf with some people. something somewhat low key though. on new years day i have to pack/prepare to go back to nyc.
new year challenge part 1
Ten things I did this year:
-turned 22
-successfully gave up soda/sweet drinks
-became obsessed with yoga
-drove across the country and back with one of my best friends
-visited montreal and toronto
-walked across the brooklyn bridge
-got a job i love in manhattan
-rented a car
-moved
-learned a lot about myself
Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been....
– Eve Ensler (via lucidambiguity)
How to Live in New York City →
Encounter a lot of people crying in public. Watch an NYU student cry in Think Coffee, a business woman in midtown sob into her cellphone, an old man whimper on a stoop in Greenpoint. At first, it will feel very jarring but, like everything else, it will become normal. Have your first public cry in front of a Bank of America. Cry so hard and don’t care if people are watching you. You pay good...
I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is...
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)