in the meantime: study, journal, read more books, sit in silence, listen to music, take walks, take the stairs, do more things alone, do more things with friends, take notice of the small wonders of the world, create a sacred space in your mind
Nikita Chan (@nikitachanart)
“A bagh nakh (tiger claw weapon) with curved blade. India, 19th century”
the things that we've been forced to manage through crowdfunding websites are insane. victims of a genocide are having to market themselves as someone who is worthy of being saved.
living for more than a year under an active genocide while seeing your oppressors cruelty and disregard for your life increase is so horrendous.
every single person in gaza has lost too much. i don't think everyone must have to share their personal loss in order to be deemed as a person worthy of safety. i think we should try to help those we can see asking for it.
i request you to help alaa and her children. she needs to buy supplies and remain safe. her area was bombed very recently. her fundraiser has been verified.
please donate here
afghan hound relaxing in cool mud on a warm day
hey. don’t cry. you’re not a Harry Potter adult
This is nauseating
Venezuelan prisoners held in bluebonnet prison (TX) who fear being sent to CECOT form SOS in the prison yard. Photo taken by Reuters who flew over the prison in a small plane after being denied entry to the prison by ICE.
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/sos-migrants-held-texas-fear-notorious-el-salvador-prison-2025-04-30/
Please read the article. Do not let these people be swept under the rug and forgotten in two weeks. The injustice here is horrifying.
By Summer Seas by Herbert James Draper (1912)
I wish meditation could give answers to impossible questions but it can’t