I keep feeling sluggish as I walk through the woods.
Some days, even on a path lined with autumn leaves, my body feels heavy, and I come home and check my horoscope again.
Scenes
- My body feels heavy, even as I walk. — My steps keep slowing as I walk along a path lined with autumn leaves. Back home, I open today’s horoscope again.
- Even kind words feel far away today. — Even when the horoscope says something reassuring, my body still feels sluggish. I find myself looking back over the day, wondering if those words were right.
- A horoscope can’t read the day for you. — A daily horoscope is a way to notice the flow, not a verdict on the day. You can consider how your body feels separately from what the horoscope says.
- When my body felt a little less heavy today — Before checking today’s fortune again, try writing down one moment when your body felt a little less sluggish. That moment may not come to mind right away.
- Look at the horoscope and your body’s signals side by side. — It’s okay if one line doesn’t explain the whole day. I read the horoscope alongside the signals my body sent that day.
Stories by Jirisan Mansin
- Jirisan Mansin
- I want to let go of my parents’ expectations, but I open the almanac again while doing the dishes.
- I say yes to family right away, then feel uneasy on the way home.
- You said we should get dinner, then paid first.
- When I take care of my parents’ workouts, my share keeps growing too.
- After the work dinner, my partner’s stubbornness feels even stronger.
- Even as I wake my child, last night’s fortune comes to mind.
- After dreaming about losing money, I open my wallet at the dinner table.
- I apologized first thing after waking up.