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Thank you card cover 
2015 
2015 
2015 
Wayfarer: a person who travels on foot. 
Saorsa: freedom. salvation, redemption. 
Sulit: worth it. 
Coruscate: (of light) flash or sparkle. 
Acatalepsy: real or apparent impossibility of arriving at certain knowledge or full comprehension. 
Saudade: a melancholy nostalgia or longing for something that perhaps has not even happened. 
Coddiwomple: To travel in a purposeful manner towards a vague destination. 
Querencia: a place where one feels safe, a place from which one’s strength of character is drawn, a place where one feels at home. 
Trouvaille: a lucky find. 
Strumfrei: having the house or flat to oneself, due to the absence of parents, housemates, or flatmates. 
Dérive: an unplanned journey through a landscape in which participants drop their everyday relations and “let themselves be drawn by the attractions of the terrain and the encounters they find there.” 
Numinuos: having a strong religious or spiritual quality; indicating or suggesting the presence of a divinity. 
Novaturient: desiring or seeking powerful change in one’s life, behavior, or situation . 
Resfeber: The restless race of the traveler’s heart before the journey begins. 
Strikhedonia: The pleasure of being able to say “to hell with it.” 
Solivagant: rambling alone. 
Peripatetic: traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods. 
Sehnsucht: yearning; wistful longing. 
Livsnjutare: One who loves life deeply and lives it to the extreme. 
Eleutheromania: a mania or frantic zeal for freedom. 
Schwellenangst: A fear of, or aversion to, crossing a threshold or entering a place. 
Eudaimonia: human flourishing; happiness or welfare. 
Peregrinate: travel or wander around from place to place. 
Fernweh: Wanderlust means the desire to travel. Fernweh elevates that urge to a need. Others say it is the opposite of homesickness. 
Supine: (of a person) lying face upward. 
Syzygy: a conjunction or opposition, especially of the moon with the sun. 
Phosphenes: a ring or spot of light produced by pressure on the eyeball or direct stimulation of the visual system other than by light. 
Vellichor: the strange wistfulness of used bookstore. 
Cromulent: Appearing legitimate but actually being spurious. 
Sonder: the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own. 
Petrichor: The smell of the first rain on dry ground. 
bombinate: buzz; hum. 
Limerence: the state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person. 
Mellifluous: (of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear. 
Hiraeth: a homesickness for a home to which you cannot return, a home which maybe never was; the nostalgia, the yearning, the grief for the lost places of your past. 
Vagary: a whimsical, wild, or unusual idea, desire, or action. 
Orphic: mystic, oracular, fascinating, entrancing. 
Metanoia: change in one’s way of life resulting from penitence or spiritual conversion. 
Ramé: To complain; moan; weep, cry. 
Lagom: enough, sufficient, adequate, just right. 
Fantods: a state or attack of uneasiness or unreasonableness. 
Eldritch: weird and sinister or ghostly.
Psychedelipus, Thai Kozo paper and ink, 5″ x 7″, 2020
Pamphlet design for Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery at Cal State LA,
digital collage, 8.5″ x 11″, 2019
An Intimate Act, india ink on paper, 9″ x 9″, 2018
Sophie Willard Van Sistine 