flâneur

internal quietude. - by kunkun - sincerely, kun

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letting the noises quieten and the expanse within widen, so that I could come truly alive.

I enjoy watching vlogs. There is something comforting about immersing myself in another’s stream of consciousness, attending to her motions across the ordinary errands of her daily lives. It feels almost intimate — like a mirror image of my own reality, one that unveils the miscellaneous significances that I tend to overlook in the my own. Occasionally, a moment from such a montage leaves a vivid imprint on my mind. In a recent one that I watched, the vlogger was cleaning dishes while reflecting on overstimulation from social media. “It takes a lot these days to be stimulated by our own…

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