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  • Sonder- the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own
  • Phosphenes- the stars and colors you see when you rub your eyes
  • Ambedo- a kind of melancholic trance in which you become completely absorbed in vivid sensory details— raindrops skittering down a window, tall trees leaning in the wind, clouds of cream swirling in your coffee— which leads to a dawning awareness of the haunting fragility of life
  • Ameneurosis- the half-forlorn, half-escapist ache of a train whistle calling in the distance at night.
  • Waldeinsamkeit- forest solitude; the feeling of being alone in the woods.
  • Eccedentesiast- a person who fakes a smile.
  • Drapetomania- an overhwelming urge to runaway (from home,a bad situation,responsibility,etc.)
  • Clinomania- an excessive desire to stay in bed.
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