person who doesn't read a lot of philosophy: it will cure your mental illness
person who does read a lot of philosophy: go workout so you don't lose yourself among the signs and symbols
I forgot I only ever sent this in the discord server, I think this deserves to see the light of day in my blog
ohhh having a job is actually ruining my life. ok
dorian gray wasn’t even that vain, he was just 20. everyone has a moment in their 20s when they realise they’re actually kinda hot, that’s a part of life and it’s totally Normal. it’s not dorian’s fault that all these sexually repressed men are obsessed with him, nor is it his fault that he’s exclusively attracted to red flags. this is just what happens when you’re in your 20s </3
me reading about the same two characters falling in love over and over again in new settings
I love u mirror selves I love u doppelgangers I love u parallel versions I love u physical manifestations of alter egos I love u shadow versions I love u clones I love u dark but not inherently evil reflections of the self
Im just feeling a certain way rn
somewhat unrelated, but there's definitely a metaphor in there somewhere about trust and hypervigilance or some other vaguely comparable thing
im too sleepy to string a fully coherent thinkpiece about it tho
People are so stupid about snakes. If there's a little black racer chilling outside just leave it alone, you don't have to kill it, it's probably dealing with all your pests for you, jesus christ