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I’m not kidding about the hero thing - I was *obsessed* with it. My username everywhere was “visaisahero”. I think I’ve always felt, as a misfit, that an ordinary life was not for me. It felt like I was either going to have to learn to fly, or burn out https://t.co/4D3akGhthD
A funny thing: I think it’s accurate to say that, in terms of benefit to others, my casual-laidback-playful existence now is more “heroic” than the attempted, play-acted heroism of my late teens, which was defined by insecurity. and probably burdensome for others to deal with
Cinderella is the most underrated hero for her simple, radical refusal to perpetuate a cycle of abuse https://t.co/hRaMVq8pFL
Turns out flight is less about exerting yourself and more about letting go https://t.co/kJicMt8RND
