Becoming a magician – Autotranslucence
When I was a teenager I often used fantasy as a vehicle for escapism. Some people, when they fantasise, think about sex or dragons or wildly unlikely events like winning the lottery. I fantasised a…
autotranslucence Essays March 30, 2018 August 8, 2019 When I was a teenager I often used fantasy as a vehicle for escapism. Some people, when they fantasise, think about sex or dragons or wildly unlikely events like winning the lottery. I fantasised about things like having a family of twelve children, designing my own octagonal house and being an adult artist who lived with her friends. The last one morphed one day into a detailed imagining of myself as an adult, in a way that seemed incomprehensibly beautiful and liberated to fourteen year old me. Things like living with friends I cared abou
related reading
- Becoming a magician – Autotranslucenceautotranslucence.wordpress.com
- magicians – A Slice of My Mindmindslice.home.blog
- A rationalist’s guide to manifestation. - Isabel Unraveledread.isabelunraveled.com
- When there is a desire to invent a world – Chia's Blogchias.blog
- How I Attained Persistent Self-Love, or, I Demand Deep Okayness For Everyonesashachapin.substack.com
- How to let goreading.supply
- She asked me what I wished for on my wishlistaadillpickle.substack.com
- how i practice being my own bestfriendsubstack.com
- What I talk about when I talk about money – Autotranslucenceautotranslucence.wordpress.com
- Self-Help Tactics That Are Working For Me — LessWronglesswrong.com
- the masks we wear and what’s underneath themmindmine.substack.com
- On growing up and fading dreamslovelila.substack.com