memories become stories when we forget them

beautiful finely detailed wood engraving 

Venus in a Shell with Dolphins by James Pradier (1790–1852)

💦 Water is associated with absorption, beauty, calm, change, compassion, creativity, emotions, intuition, flexibility, relations, reflection, sensibility and sadness.

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Depending where you get it from and what it is, it can have more magical properties:

💦 Pond water: conjuration, stillness, boundaries, silence.

💦 Sparkling water: banishment, curses, power, purification.

💦 Lake water: abundance, stillness, the unknown, wealth, spirituality.

💦 Swamp water: creating bonds, invisibility, illness.

💦 Sea water: banishment, concentration, immensity, fear, power, protection, purification, life.

💦 Rain water: growth, power, rebirth.

💦 River water: charging, conjuration, energy, movement, power.

💦 Storm water: banishment, charging, clarity, energy, strength, curses, motivation, purification.

💦 Melted ice: creativity, growth, fleetingness, harmony, preservation, protection, purification.

💦 Melted hail: aggressiveness, wounds, curses, ill intentions.

💦 Melted snow: change, delicacy, balance, endings, healing, power, purity, slowing down, resolutions, tranquility, transformation.

​I speak in the absolute, uncompromising present tense. I say, "It is done. It is mine. I am."