Zen Prem > Quotes

“I became an expert at reading the weather in other people. The tension in someone’s jaw told me when to back away. The weight in a sigh told me to stay quiet. The sound of a door closing taught me to shrink before anyone asked me to.”
― Zen Prem, The Lie About Love: Why Chaos Isn’t Chemistry, and Pain Isn’t Passion

“It’s learning to disappoint the ones who only loved your absence.”
― Zen Prem, The Lie About Love: Why Chaos Isn’t Chemistry, and Pain Isn’t Passion