Chapter 17 - Metamorphosis
I almost wish I hadn’t gone down that rabbit hole—and yet—and yet—it’s rather curious, you know, this sort of life! … I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one! There ought to be a book written about me, that there ought! And when I grow up, I’ll write one …
—Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
I had never heard of a Buy Nothing group before moving to Ocean Beach, and I loved it so much! A lovely group of humans, detaching from capitalism and simply sharing things they no longer need in hopes another human might give it some love :) I got many apartment supplies this way!
The magical vision board post!
I had no idea what type of magazines they were, but I knew I was meant to have them ...
Everything happens for a reason. My redirection while picking up the magazines made me think I was meant to go to this sale I had just seen a flier for.
Then I saw this sign and KNEW I was meant to find something here ...
Saw a styrofoam butterfly on the ground on my walk home! I thought it was a fun coincidence because the symbolism of butterflies had been fresh on my mind the past few weeks.