rachel

"'Your trauma made you stronger.' No, my trauma made me traumatized. It made me weak, gave me sleepless nights and memory loss. It gave me feelings I never wanted. I made myself stronger by dragging myself out of a dark place and dealing with consequences that weren't my fault." - RK @rkkaaayou

every cell in my body greets grief in the morning and yet i keep getting up to live more

have realized that while i am not a fan necessarily of "people meet and immediately fall in love" i am a fan of "people meet and are immediately obsessed with each other." the love can come later but the absolute fixation should be immediate

mistakes are so normal and human and inevitable and necessary and real. if i make one however please put me to death

Being around catholics is a personal type of hell for me but I suffer through it for the greater societal good

I have an end-of-life patient to whom I spoke today. She burst out laughing and said, "It was all such fun. I just had so much fun." I wish this for everyone. I wish that we each would meet death laughing, with little regret and even less fear.

gently pressing your head against your lover’s back while they cut vegetables, your lover sitting on the kitchen counter while you talk about your day at work and wait for the water to boil, giving them little pecks while they stir the vegetables, eating the food together, washing the dishes together… you know what i mean

shout out to the drag queen last night who started the show with “ladies, gentlemen, and those of us who know better’

Normies talking about getting whiplash from recipe blogs. You know nothing