the internet may be full of shit and feel fake. but sometimes it can also be very wholesome and raw. here´s a list of things that make me happy, collecting interactions that meant a lot to me, and just everything that keeps me going (in no specific order) when everything feels very heavy. i used to write these in a special journal, but i wanna share them with you - maybe you feel inspired to start your own list, or even a whole journal. also, the list keeps getting updated.

  • sunshine

  • discovering new music

  • soy sauce!!! <3

  • live music

  • cuddling with my stuffed animals

  • fairy lights

  • so much snow!! (03/01)

  • old couple on the subway and the women told me my headphones were almost falling out of my bag (04/01)

  • the smell of oranges (04/01)

  • boiling my body in piping hot bath water

  • dancing

  • mirrorballs

  • dancing under mirrorballs

  • laughing until we almost pass out with my sister

  • my mama

  • when the garlic peel immediately comes off in one piece

  • my gorgeous salt lamp

  • veggie dumplings

  • knowing that one day, it´ll be summer again

  • fireworks

  • being able to breathe fully through my nose again after having the flu

  • onion pasta

  • india <3

  • driving on motorbikes in big cities at night

  • palm trees

  • the moment before the band comes on stage

  • indian food oh my god

  • wandering around

  • concert posters

  • and concerts of course but I feel like I already mentioned that somewhere

  • Linkin Park tour vlogs

  • stalking my celebrity crushes online (talking about Emily Armstrong, in this specific case hehe)

  • being able to like men and women

  • public viewing during soccer world cup

  • pistachio ice cream

  • going to bed after an exhausting day

  • having free will

  • tofu

  • swimming in lakes

  • trains

  • i love being a vegetarian

  • singing loud when no one is home

  • music from my teenage years

  • the color yellow

  • making summer rolls with peanut sauce

  • listening to music on CD

  • my camcorder

  • sitting on roofs, my feet dangling in the air

  • being barefoot

  • being naked

  • my toe rings <3

  • picking tomatoes in my mothers garden (and eating them)

  • when a book is so good i´ll loose track of reality

  • my cozy bed

  • wired headphones

  • summer nights

  • summer days

  • my new purple water bottle (after my old one literally broke in my handbag)