This is a moment to honor the voice inside of you, the whisper in a dream you once had.
Mark-making has long been a way to honor those messages. To commune with ancestors or acknowledge a cycle now complete. To beckon a new beginning. It is an ancient practice with deep roots in both healing and shadow. Death. Commitment. Ritual. Memory. All of this can be traced on the body. The lines are already there. Tattoo is simply the process of bringing them to the surface.
These tattoos are a gift, not an extraction. You do not need to give a piece of yourself; you must simply share it for a moment in time.
There are no machines. There is no ticking clock. The design arrives when it’s meant to. At some point, it makes itself known. And it tells us where on the body it wants to live.
The space is just the container. The artist, the conduit. The threshold crossed, then crossed back. Something left behind, something received. The message loud and clear, forever a reminder of what has been waiting to be heard.
curious
through the known and the uncomfortable
REVERENCE
To oneself, first and foremost
emotional
with humility and gratitude