Collection

collection

show, don't tell:

anticipation - bouncing legs - darting eyes - breathing deeply - useless / mindless tasks - eyes on the clock - checking and re-checking

frustration - grumbling - heavy footsteps - hot flush - narrowed eyes - pointing fingers - pacing / stomping

sadness - eyes filling up with tears - blinking quickly - hiccuped breaths - face turned away - red / burning cheeks - short sentences with gulps

happiness - smiling / cheeks hurting - animated - chest hurts from laughing - rapid movements - eye contact - quick speaking

boredom - complaining - sighing - grumbling - pacing - leg bouncing - picking at nails

fear - quick heartbeat - shaking / clammy hands - pinching self - tuck away - closing eyes - clenched hands

disappointment - no eye contact - hard swallow - clenched hands - tears, occasionally - mhm-hmm

tiredness - spacing out - eyes closing - nodding head absently - long sighs - no eye contact - grim smile

confidence - prolonged eye contact - appreciates instead of apologizing - active listening - shoulders back - micro reactions

Feeling sad? Buy a sword. I bought a sword, and now whenever I'm sad or anxious I just think about my sword and start smiling. Like I own a real-ass sword. How awesome is that? Fuck yeah. Sword.

Who needs therapy?

btw, here is some more practice on Lamb and Nari. I think I'm getting the hang of it; the most difficult part now is to draw Narinder consistently.

I have so many plans for tomorrow too. Narinder needs proper clothing and not just the cult attire, plus I want to redesign the "shitten."

Ignore everything I've ever said before now. This is the moment where I become Real™️