girl ; 20-something, forever rocketgirl

theater practitioner / museum worker / writer / educator

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• aesthetic ∙ art, astrology, tv (kdramas), reading, soundtracks, the color pink, fiction + reality = magic, a wardrobe of blue, red hair, red dress, flowers and flowers in collages, conversations, fairy lights, silence, windows + sunlight
• analogies ∙ fruit: pomelo, character: (hopefully) evolved Baumbach film character, planet: trick question! sun
• essentials ∙ books, films, kdrama, music
• habits ∙ reading, writing, observing, daydreaming, conversing, admiring, wondering, analyzing
• inner self ∙ cartoon lizzie mcguire
• labels ∙ theater practitioner, art enthusiast, museum worker, educator
• life goal ∙ live as a love letter to life

• "God Help the Girl" –Catherine Ireton
• "Oh No!" –Marina & the Diamonds
• "Queen of the World" –Ida Maria
• "Twenty-three" –IU
• "Palette" –IU

• Big Magic , Elizabeth Gilbert
• Eat, Pray, Love , Elizabeth Gilbert
• Wild , Cheryl Strayed
• A Field Guide to Getting Lost , Rebecca Solnit

• (500) Days of Summer, 2009
• 13 Going on 30, 2004
• Aquamarine, 2006
• Before Midnight, 1995
• Cinderella, 1950
• Enchanted, 2007
• Frances Ha, 2012
• Like Crazy, 2011
• Little Women, 2019
• Sky High, 2005
• The Parent Trap, 1998
• The Sound of Music, 1965

• (500) Days of Summer (Music from the Motion Picture)
• A Flower Bookmark (꽃갈피), IU
• CHAT-SHIRE, IU
• Days are Gone, Haim
• Heartstrings, Leighton Meester
• INNER SPACE, Jang Jane
• Like Crazy (The Score) (Original Motion Picture Score), Dustin O'Halloran
• LOVE YOURSELF 結 'Answer', BTS
• Manic, Halsey
• Palette, IU
• The War, EXO

• 1%의 어떤 것 (2016)
• 쇼핑왕 루이 (2016)
• 아는 와이프 (2018)
• 역도요정 김복주 (2016)

icon *

only the remarkable ones | * enjoyed ∙ ↺ repeat

january

• film ∙ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Pt. 2) ↺
• book ∙ Pride & Prejudice & Mistletoe - Melissa Dela Cruz
• web ∙ Interlude: Shadow - BTS *
• music ∙ Tala - Sarah Geronimo
• web ∙ 'Black Swan' Art Film performed by MN Dance Company *
• film ∙ Parasite
• tv ∙ 날 녹여주오

february

• web ∙ SLOW WALK - mq x Loey *
• film ∙ Salut d’ Amour *

march

• film ∙ Little Women *
• film ∙ Toy Story 4 *

2019

• ★★★★★ - Somewhere Else Instead, LPT

2020

• ★★★★☆ - Frankenstein (2011), National Theatre (online)
• ★★★★☆ - Return: The Promise of the Day (2020), (online)
• ★★★★★ - A Midsummer Night's Dream (2013), Shakespeare's Globe (online)

transcripts | listen

ep. 1 - Brené Brown, Courage Is Born from Struggle

• "vulnerability as an underlying quality of wholeheartedness, folks who show up in their lives without a lot of guarantees"
• "I cannot find a single example of courage, moral courage, spiritual courage, leadership courage, relational courage, I cannot find a single example of courage that was not born completely of vulnerability."
• "We buy into some mythology about vulnerability being weakness and being gullibility and being frailty because it gives us permission not to do it."
• "Hope is a function of struggle... And that hope is not an emotion. Hope is a cognitive, behavioral process that we learn when we experience adversity, when we have relationships that are trustworthy, when... -echoing C.R. Snyder