Yet this departure is different. I leave satisfied, (more) complete, and stronger.
Finding a way to translate these past five years is proving difficult. It’s a matter of who and what, and more importantly, how they fit together into some cohesive vision. The fracturing of my experiences was both thrilling and gut wrenching.
I carry with me a mosaic of memories that have become the foundation for my curiosity, exploration, and awakening. There were lessons that challenged assumptions, opportunities to find and use my voice, and the warm realization that autonomy requires an incredible support system.
A “mixed tape” will have to suffice.
- Rockets - Cat Power
- Little Eyes - Yo La Tengo
- O Let It Be - Will Oldham
- Oh Comely – Neutral Milk Hotel
- Still - jj
- We Used to Wait – Arcade Fire
- Just Like Heaven – Dinosaur Jr.
- Shake Our Tree - Rosebuds
As I look forward to the unknown, there is wisdom in my vision, new understanding in my heart, and prolific capacity for constructing my destiny.
Toi et moi – it is the only thing worth living for.
