'Shut up' is generally bad advice

I've lost my way some years ago when, many times, I chose not to do what I really wanted and instead followed what other people belive was the right way. And I did this so often that it became almost automatic. I didn't relised it then, but I was reproducing the way I interpreted my mom's behavior. She always made decisions based on previous experiences - if something had worked for somebody else, she would consider trying it. For a long time I wasn't able to try something new, to take risks, to give myself a chance, I was too busy seeking others people's opion, their path, their "right way". I truly believed in the ideia of something being absolute right or absolute wrong. When I finally dicovered that everything is relative, I broke. My world turned upside down and I couldn't even brush my teeth without think about it. How many opportunites did lose cause I wasn't able to follow my instincts? How many opportunites did I lose cause I let someone e...

Cuide daqui

Bata à  porta
Entre por si só e fique se quiser
(Enquanto quiser)
Sente-se, beba, coma e adormeça.
Assista tv, tome banho e permaneça.
Abra as janelas, tem suco na geladeira.
O café está pronto, o almoço e o jantar,
mas arrume a casa se desejar ficar.
Limpe a louça, o banheiro e o tapete,
quando cansar, jogue-se na rede.
Cuide bem daqui e não terás porque ir embora;
terás abrigo, terás à mim.

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  1. Saudade de entrar, jogar a mochila no canto da sala, pegar uns biscoito, sentar no sofá e conversar.

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