Hello Sweetness, I’ve been thinking a lot about yesterday’s card. About how the dualities we default to all miss the nuance, the experiecne, the flavours of life. While we live in an ‘all you can eat’ world with influences bombarding us…we really need to be careful of who is controlling the narrative of yes-good-right & […]
Hello Sweetness, Positivity = Good Negativity = Bad We tend to divide our experiences and our moods into either camp. It’s shorthand, an easily consumed label to sanitise complexity. Saves time, saves labour, makes decisions easy. I heard something good about that, I’ll buy it We wont eat there it has bad reviews They’re in […]
Hello Sweetness, Gratitude is good and wonderful and life-giving and absolutely necessary. But too much positivity and love and light can be a little gag-inducing. Some days the soul and the sky are a little more subdued. And I find myself here today. I don’t need to spend all my time on high, comfortable as […]
Hello Sweetness, The view from where you are is always changing. The light casts different shadows, the emotional winds sweep through. Others enter and go about their busines while some come in and make a hell of a mess. And you – the viewer – changes with it. Your reactions colour it in, your gaze […]
Hello Sweetness, What do you do slowly? I’m guessing probably not a lot lately. Cooking, eating, reading, writing, bathing, breathing, dancing , sex – all things you can do speedily. But remember how good they feel when you do them slow? Slow is the key to getting our attention back, our ability to focus. Slow […]
Hello Sweetness, What are you paying attention to?It’s an important question. You’ve only go to much of it to give and everyone is competing for a piece of you. Are you choosing to focus on what serves you, what’s meaningful? or are you diving in to whatever new thing comes along? It’s called paying attention […]
Hello Sweetness, Routines are for robots – I’ve always believed thais. So boring, I’m embarrased to be writing to you about this. But here we are, trying to find peace with my nemesis. I can’t do the same thing the same way twice. I adore serendipitous moments. Ask anyone to describe me – random is […]
Yep, I dropped the ball.Forgot to post.But it doesn’t mean I didn’t stop thinking of you.But maybe my next postcard will explain .Inattentively yours,A. Image: Mihaly Zichy’s Ball in Honour of Alexander II. Public Domain.
Hello Sweetness, Just a casual reminder for the upcoming long weekend… Hang out with people who make you better. Yours faithfully, A.