Tag Archives: How do you live?

THE SHAPE OF FEELING ALIVE

By sophie | May 30th, 2010
The narrator of Donald Barthelme’s story “The School”, an elementary-school teacher says: One day we had a discussion in class. They asked me, where did they go? The trees, the salamander, the tropical fish, Edgar, the poppas and mommas, Mathew and Tony, where did they go? And I said, I don’t know, I don’t know. And [...]
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IN MY DREAMS

By sophie | May 18th, 2010
“Dream. Do you dream. Dreaming. Do you. Dream. Do you dream. Dreaming. Do you.” – In My Dreams, David Crosby. “In my dreams, I can, I can see a love that could be. In my dreams I can, I can see a love that could be. In [...]
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EVOLUTIONABLE SECRETS ON DEEP SURFACES

By sophie | May 9th, 2010
So! Today I have a crazy amount of things to say and share! It’s like Bill Murray and David Shields have opened up an avalanche of information to my seeing and feeling eyes, and all in the domains of such healing, transformative things! I am tempted to quote the passages that have in fact opened [...]
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“DEVASTATINGLY INTENSE”: YOGA AND MEDITATION

By sophie | May 5th, 2010
“Ice will melt, water will boil, you and I, we’ll shake off these mortal coils. It’s bigger than us, you don’t have to worry about it” (It’s Only Natural, Crowded House) My favorite thing to do at the moment is get up an hour earlier than I usually would, get on the floor, and move through [...]
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SONG OF THE OPEN ROAD: BY WALT WHITMAN

By sophie | April 12th, 2010
My favorite poem. A poem for life, a poem for the JOURNEYERS. Walt Whitman knew it. He knew it and he loved it. I love him. This if for Walt. Thank you love. 1. AFOOT and light-hearted, I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before me, leading wherever I choose. Henceforth [...]
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WRITER V WRITER

By sophie | March 11th, 2010
Hey my loves. While I was thrice-weekly taking photographs for Australian food, fashion and culture website UHH, that little project has ceased to exist. The editor has jetted off to take a job in West Africa of all places. Fabulous opportunity for him; I asked him to pet a lioness for me, in all due [...]
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WATCH ME ZOOM ZOOM

By sophie | February 26th, 2010
Hello. I have so many Flip Video clips from my time spent video-blogging for Fashion Air, so I decided to immortalise them and (on this very snowy day) upload them, to YouTube. I have a channel! The world gets more multiplicitious every day. Splendid entropy! Tune into my frequency to join my adventures through strange and wonderful [...]
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INTERSTELLAR INTENTION INVENTION

By sophie | February 10th, 2010
I have something to confess, express, confirm, nurture and navigate. I have recently been through a powerful transition phase, a phase which at times has caused me to lash out in anger, seethe with frustration, compound with melancholy and cop out with jealousy. I have watched myself go through each of these human emotions, fascinating [...]
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