A good book not only educates you; it also stimulates new ideas, shows different perspectives, has you questioning previously held beliefs, makes you reflect and ponder , challenges your perceived limitations — and shows you entirely new ways of looking at yourself & the world.

• heaven by mieko kawakami
• all the lovers in the night by mieko kawakami
• alone with you in the ether by olivie blake
• everything i know about love by dolly alderton
• the picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde
• days at the morisaki bookshop

index ― ↻ rewatch · ♡ favorite · letterboxd

• one day, 2011
• the boy and the heron, 2023
• fantastic mr. fox, 2009
• 13 going on 30, 2004
• ted, 2012
• midsommar, 2019
• gone girl, 2014
• past lives, 2023
• damsel, 2024
• ballerina, 2023
• confessions, 2010
• perfect blue, 1997

index ― ↻: rewatched | ★: recommended

• tune in for love
• first love ★
• before sunset trilogy
• something in the rain
• princess mononoke ↻
• only yesterday ↻
• nana
• monster ★
• gilmore girls
• paradise kiss
• grave of the fireflies ★
• brooklyn 99

index ― ☆: priority ┊ ▨: watching ┊ ☑: watched

• ☆ queen of tears
• ☑ something in the rain
• ▨ one spring night
• ▨ gilmore girls
• ▨ breaking bad
• ▨ normal people
• ▨ brooklyn nine-nine

don’t you love it when you’re casually reading a random poem and suddenly come across a line that burrows into your bones and becomes the definition of your heart for the next 17 years..

once someone has a negative preconceived notion about you it doesn’t matter how genuine and kind you are towards them they will still find something bad to say about you. everything that you say or do will be taken out of context. most of the time it never has anything to do with you that is just how they choose to feel about you. release the need to have to prove yourself. you know who you are so just let them be and live your life. you don’t want to be stagnant. in this same place next year. introduce you to you. help yourself to see yourself the way that you see others. do whatever you need to do in your life that guides you closer to you. and your destiny. heal your heart so your ...

by metro:

• ☒ Mall of Qatar
• ☒ Qatar National Library
• ☒ Msheireb
• ☐ National Museum
• ☐ Katara Cultural Village
• ☒ The Pearl
• ☐ Corniche
• ☒ MIA Park
• ☒ Al Bidda Park
• ☒ Aspire Park
• ☒ Old Doha Port
• ☒ Souq Waqif
• ☒ Souq Wakrah
• ☒ DFC (+ bus :c)

December 31

Year after year, I record in my diary my adventures in the world of men and women and my longings for the other things. I am growing older, perhaps more civilized, less timid, prettier (who knows), but my heart is true to the dreams of my girlhood.

The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1920–1923

• europe with family
• create my own website
• hangout with gana
• dates with my love
• girl cafe and resto dates
• dressing up and going out
• my healing journey
• working and earning my own money
• learning sign language and being a polyglot
• completing my muji daily / weekly journal
• exploring independently
• learning more about myself

• see a concert of my faves
• see a live jazz performance
• cook for a friend or a special someone
• camping with friends & family
• confess to my crush before i turn 18
• road trips blasting music with friends
• make my own short film
• create a monetary blog or documentation
• solo train rides & with someone
• bus rides alone & with someone
• park date with someone & friends
• host dinner parties with friends
• travel around with my friends abroad
• travel together with my significant other
• make an acoustic song about someone
• paint portraits for my house
• penpal people from around the world
• small talk and be friends with a stranger
• visit bakeries & libraries with friends