trying new things - by Ava - bookbear express

Hi! As you may have heard, I’m doing a workshop on conflict and friendship in SF on May 18th :) Paid subscribers get 20% off with the couple BOOKBEARFRIENDS. Please consider coming!! I saw a line in a Substack post this morning that went, “My Dad gave me a piece of advice then: he said that he felt strongly that you can never know who the love of your life is until you’re much older” and that distressed me. But then I saw a tweet on my timeline that went: “Sometimes I think I love too many things and people and it stresses me out because how does one maintain all of it? Then I remember my only job is to emit that love to all I feel it for from my heart area like a beam and natural action follows . I don’t have to make choices” and that reassured me. I used to be absent from my body during sex and I realized today that it’s exactly the same as how I used to be absent from my breath during yoga. My teachers would always say: “Are you breathing?” And I’d be like, “… I am?” But there’s bre

Hi! As you may have heard, I’m doing a workshop on conflict and friendship in SF on May 18th :) Paid subscribers get 20% off with the couple BOOKBEARFRIENDS. Please consider coming!! I saw a line in a Substack post this morning that went, “My Dad gave me a piece of advice then: he said that he felt strongly that you can never know who the love of your life is until you’re much older” and that distressed me. But then I saw a tweet on my timeline that went: “Sometimes I think I love too many things and people and it stresses me out because how does one maintain all of it? Then I remember my only