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Moon Soul Moon Soul by Nathaniel Luscombe
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“Talent brings about opportunity, but it doesn't determine destiny.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Life is much easier without risks. Maybe not as rewarding, but a reward sounds like something I have to fight for.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I crave love, but I want an organic form, not someone else's leftovers.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I've spoken to people at the end of their life who are just beginning to realize how much freedom they could've had if they'd just went for it. There is nothing quite as sad as someone realizing their entire life could have been fuller.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“As I speak, I fully grasp the weight of my growth. I've dug myself a place to live in, and now I'm ready to begin blooming.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“The joy filling every crevice in my soul is something a pen could not put to paper.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“In all my frustrations, I've forgotten what it means to live in an unforgiving universe.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“If you live your life based on other people's reactions, you'll never truly live.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I wonder when being human became synonymous with being destructive.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“The older you get, the more you'll learn that people have a problem with something until it benefits them. It's stupid and hypocritical, but it can't be changed. It's human nature.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I could suffocate in a room of my thoughts. That's how heavy they get.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Emotions are like wild animals. They need prey.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Why do I struggle to ask for help? It's like I've placed an expectation on other people to notice I need help before I c an tell them about my pain. I forget that they can't see beneath my skin. I wish we were all a little better at reading each other. Then perhaps understanding would wash away the pain.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Perhaps the reason this all started is because I never listened to my body. Every ache, every warning was too small to notice on its own, but they built up enough for me to be unable to ignore them any longer. If I'd listened sooner, maybe I wouldn't have burnt out in such a severe manner.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I wish I could walk through the desert without worrying about the trauma building on its surface.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I refuse to bring someone into this world, only to hand them loneliness and pain.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“That is the peace of life: knowing other options exist beyond the talents we were born with.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I wish I could live without being perceived.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“His eyes are like the sky--infinite and full of contemplation.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Everyone else seemed to have at least one partner working with them. I ran around the track on my own, a moon without an orbit.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“I don't think there's much difference between panicking and dying.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“The universe above me, the moon below me, and me--stuck in the middle. I don't know who I am or who I should be. I am a being made from other people's feelings.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Living with someone who loved me and made sure to constantly tell me had helped me open myself up to the world. I was so lucky to have someone by my side who had never given up on me.”
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“I thought it would be much harder, but now that I'm here, I don't know why I wasn't here sooner. I fee like I've sacrificed so many years for nothing. I could have been happy the entire time.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Perhaps that was my mother's reason for being detached from the Spire, why she preferred to stay home with me, even though I begged and begged to go out all the time. She had been hiding me from words she couldn't control.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“But just because a man can sing, doesn't mean he must always be a performer.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“When I started my sabbatical, I didn't consider the fact that I wasn't required to do my job. I'd felt a heavy expectation to consistently fill that role. But just because a man can sing, doesn't mean he must always be a performer. Talent brings about opportunity, but it doesn't determine destiny.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“You've offered something new, and people are going to take advantage of that, but you should never sacrifice yourself for the sake of other people's enjoyment.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul
“Finding comfort in the little things is the only way I'll begin moving forward.”
Nathaniel Luscombe, Moon Soul