wow, i just read through like the last 2 years of your memes im crying. and laughing.
“Empathy is, in fact, an ideal that has the power both to transform our own lives and to bring about fundamental social change. Empathy can create a revolution.
Not one of those old-fashioned revolutions based on new laws, institutions, or governments but something much more radical: a revolution of human relationships.” - Roman Krznaric
More than ever I think the world needs to remember the importance of empathy for your fellow humans 🫶🏻
Winter's Gentle Invitation to Slow Down
Winter whispers at the window, a gentle insistence to slow down, to draw inward where warmth lingers.
Soft blankets fold around shoulders, flickering lights paint shadows that dance quietly on familiar walls.
Outside, the wind bites and ice glints, but here, the air hums with calm: the scent of something simmering on the stove, the steady heartbeat of a home.
A warm, soothing drink offers comfort, a book opens a mysterious portal, and time stretches in its quiet embrace.
Quality time with our pets adds laughter, warmth, and simple joy, small moments that fill the heart.
Winter is a gentle invitation, a call to sanctuary, a time to pause, to breathe, to cultivate comfort, to find peace in home's tender hearth.
✍️ Mary Anne Byrne
~ Art by Marcella Cooper
You can stay still for as long as you want. Try to think your way into the perfect choice, wait for a sign, a guarantee, a moment that feels safe enough to move.
You can spend your whole life trying to make the “right” choice. Standing in front of endless options, analyzing, hesitating, waiting for something to scream yes, this is it. But sometimes, that moment never comes.
Sometimes clarity only appears after you take the step. After you move and watch how the world responds. After you see what grows from choosing, instead of standing still, afraid to begin.
Because staying still doesn’t protect you. It only delays what’s meant to shape you. You can choose to be indecisive, to keep playing it safe in your mind, but time will keep moving forward, with or without you.
And one day, you’ll realize that even the wrong turns brought you closer to who you’re becoming. That it was never about the perfect decision,but about trusting yourself enough to make one.
Because the story doesn’t move until you do.
-Art by @raminnazer
There’s always that point in the afternoon when you’ve technically got more day left, but mentally you’ve logged off. Just waiting for that moment when you can finally go quiet again.
Art by @lorepemberton