learning that most trees do not derive from a single lineage but actually only look and function superficially similarly due to convergent evolution is one of the most fucked up things i’ve ever learned and i will never be the same person as i was before i learned that
Oak trees are quite a bit more closely related to roses than they are to pine trees.
Cocteau twins makes music for like. girls who had to get their hearing tested in kindergarten because they were always zoning out and everyone thought they were kind of strange. its like for girls who always got told “I’ll play with you tomorrow” but then when you asked the person they would always say “I never said that” like it’s political music
hardest thing to learn during recovery is….. some of your misery is your own fault. you have to actively choose to stop wallowing in your own pain & start to recover. that means stop being self deprecating, start taking care of yourself, start eating healthy, start taking your hygiene seriously, even if it’s hard. & it is hard! but you must.