My biggest goal for the summer has been to distract myself. Here are some of those distractions.
Books
YA Fiction:
Caraval
Shadow and Bone
Seige and Storm
Ruin and Rising
Picture Books:
We’re All Wonders
I Live in Tokyo
The Pigeon Needs a Bath
We are Growing
Poetry:
Night Sky with Exit Wounds
Nonfiction:
The Complete Guide to Yoga Inversions
Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman
Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women
Make Trouble
Men Explain Things to Me
The Mother of All Questions
Graphic:
Vampire Knight v.19
Movies:
Horror-
Kwaidan
The Witch
The Handmaiden
The Host
Housebound
Alien, Covenant
Train to Busan
Kuraneko
The Prowler
Black Christmas
Sisters
Rabid
Ugetsu
Frailty
Mushashi Miyamoto
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane
Demonia
Dawn of the Dead (remake)
Two Evil Eyes
Action-
Baby Driver
A Touch of Zen
The Hateful Eight
Seven Samurai
Wonder Woman
Dragon
Atomic Blonde
The Dark Tower
Comedy-
Bad Moms
The Fundamentals of Caring
The Incredible Jessica James
Anime-
My Neighbor Totoro
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic
Drama-
Dunkirk
Documentary-
Blood on the Mountain
Musical-
Anything Goes
Video Games:
Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Arms
Mario Kart 8
Podcasts:
Nerdist
Stuff Mom Never Told You
Yoga Podcast
Hellbent for Horror
The Savvy Psychologist
The Film Vault
Yogaland Podcast
Yoga:
Vinyasa Flow
Beginner Aerial
Power Pilates
Power Flow
Power Yoga
Yogalates
Inner Strength Yoga
Inversions Workshop
Heated Core Power Yoga
Restorative
Heated Vinyasa
Hatha
Hot Flow
TV:
Vampire Knight
Good Morning Call
Hemlock Grove
iZombie
American Horror Story
Glow
Archangel
Music:
Audio, Video, Disco by Justice
Woman by Justice
Shadow by Chromatics
Dreaming Dreams by Pino Dinaggio
Stranger Synths
Stranger Boy by The Weeknd
Learning Japanese with the following apps:
Memrise
Kanji!
Japanese!
Easy Japanese!
Hello Talk
Japanese
Meditating with the following apps:
Simple Habit
Calm
Working with Kids:
Marionette Making
Shadow Puppet Making
Graphic Novel Writing
Picture Book Writing
Writing:
Writing more PINKpoems
Working on Barbie erasures and collages
Writing an essay on fortunetelling/feminism/film
Received one acceptance and many rejections
Published one chapbook and have another forthcoming (soon!)
Submitted and submitted
What are some of your distractions? Leave comments. Maybe I can distract myself even more in the upcoming months.
