Mazzy's website ♡

✶ an incomplete taxonomy of my obsessions

Absurdist comedy · Alex G · Ambient music · Analytical psychology · ASMR · Avant-garde art · Black garlic · Boards of Canada · Broken Social Scene · Cantonese expressions · Caviar · Consciousness studies · Compatibilism · Cool3dworld · Critical theory · Daft Punk · David Firth · Dean Blunt · Death Grips · DIIV · Dream phenomenology · Dream pop · Dual-aspect monism · Enneagram · Epicureanism · Eric André · Existential analysis · Existential phenomenology · Existential psychotherapy · Experimental music · Fatal Frame · Forgotten websites · Freudian psychoanalysis · German idealism · Godspeed You! Black Emperor · Gothic femininity · Grouper · Have a Nice Life · Hegelian dialectics · Heideggerian ontology · Hermeneutics · Hot pot · Humanistic psychology · Idealism · IMVU nostalgia · Indie sleaze · Internet archaeology · Japanese katsu curry · Jungian archetypes · Kierkegaard · Kowloon nostalgia · Lana Del Rey · Liminality · Manuka honey · Marc Jacobs · Metaphysical monism · Moral psychology · Narrative identity theory · Narrative therapy · Neocities · Neutral monism · Nietzsche · Nihilism · Obscure experimental music · Ontology · Oysters · Panpsychism · Paramore · Personality typology · Phenomenology · Philosophical anthropology · Philosophical counselling · Philosophical pessimism · Post-punk · Post-rock · Psychoanalysis · Psychedelic music · Rate Your Music · Recognition theory · Retro web graphics · Romanticism · Schopenhauer · Simone Weil · Slowcore · Slowdive · Shoegaze · Socionics · Soft determinism · Stavros Halkias · Sun Kil Moon · Surrealist animation · The Garden · The uncanny · Transcendental idealism · Tripe · Tumblr archaeology · Underground music · Unsettling dreams · Vietnamese food · Vintage internet ephemera · Virtue ethics · Vivienne Westwood · Wagyu beef · Weirdcore · Yalom · Zines

♡ personality, for better or worse

the "good" [depending on how you see it]: Affectionate · Compassionate · Contemplative · Curious · Emotionally expressive · Imaginative · Independent-minded · Intellectually adventurous · Introspective · Playful · Romantic · Sentimental · Sensitive · Unconventional

the not-so-good: Chronically nostalgic · Easily overwhelmed · Emotionally intense · Excessively introspective · Idealistic to a fault · Occasionally all-or-nothing · Overanalytical · Perfectionistic · Procrastination-prone · Prone to rumination · Self-critical · Stubborn about my tastes

the contradictions: Intellectually skeptical yet drawn to mysticism · Deeply sentimental yet fascinated by nihilism · Epicurean yet existentially preoccupied · Playful and absurd yet philosophically serious · Longing for authenticity while romanticizing the past