threading the tapestry 🪡 - by Ashley
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turning twenty five
the gorgeous cakes my talented friends made for my fignic this week i turned twenty five. i celebrated it with small, intimate groups of friends—a contrast to the giant picnics i used to throw in the last few years. it was a soft type of warmth, and felt symbolic of my pull towards quieting down and deeply integrating. at twelve o five on my birthday, my roommate conjured up some goal-setting questions to kick off my twenty-fifth year. what would you like to embrace this year that fits with your values? i landed on: patience. trusting that the open questions that i have will come…
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