Some words worth knowing
Ludic: full of fun and spirits
Ineffable: too grand or great to be expressed in words
Meraki: to do something with soul, creativity, or love; when you leave a piece of yourself in your work
Acatalepsy: the idea that it is impossible to truly comprehend anything
Sonder: The realization that each passer-by is living a life as complex as your own
Faodail: A lucky find
Toska: A dull ache of the soul
Yugen: A profound sense of the universe
Mudita: Taking delight in the pleasure of others
Sulit: Something that is worth it
Eunoia: beautiful thinking, a well mind
Logophile: A person who loves words
Petrichor: the pleasant, earthy smell after rain
Peripatetic: A person who spends his time wondering
Aurora: Dawn
Numinous: A powerful feeling of both fear and fascination, of being in awe and overwhelmed by what is before you.
Jouska: a hypothetical conversation that you compulsively play out in your head
Strikhedonia: The joy of being able to say, "to heck with it"
Syzygy: An alignment of celestial bodies
Voorpret: the sense of enjoyment felt before a party or event takes place
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