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just being a tiny bit extra kind of sends people’s nervous systems to 11, and mine goes to 11, and i can’t do the thing where im weird but calm so other people somehow roll with it or the thing where i just sort of don’t care
in asheville, it felt constantly like could cry or break into song, and no one would flinch everyone there has a relationship to grief and earth-based spirituality by default https://t.co/zqusjYjMoD
in LA, i’d make the weirdest movements on the beach. i didn’t care. i was on home turf. people didn’t need to get it. i’d sing on the beach, in my apartment i remember bringing guitars and harmoniums to the beach. ive weeped on the beach. ive danced on the beach https://t.co/Oy5FpvWPqV
heck, i would have singing lessons on the beach, and somehow, i’d feel less vulnerable than in singing lessons with others teachers in their homes Venice Beach is chill and loud, it did not flinch at people being loud. it did not flinch at their joy, or at their grief https://t.co/kQdhzBnbJK
i wish for sound to pour in and out with easily i wish for breath to pour in and out of me with easily i wish for reality to pour into and out of me easily https://t.co/3KHQExjr4q
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