Sarah Rose Cavanagh
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“How do we help young people shed their armor, read their physiological arousal as challenge rather than threat, embrace their vulnerability, and leap into not-knowing in order to learn?”
― Mind over Monsters: Supporting Youth Mental Health with Compassionate Challenge
― Mind over Monsters: Supporting Youth Mental Health with Compassionate Challenge
“Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion, Father Greg Boyle”
― Hivemind: The New Science of Tribalism in Our Divided World
― Hivemind: The New Science of Tribalism in Our Divided World
“And as much as I’d like to believe there’s a truth beyond illusion, I’ve come to believe that there’s no truth beyond illusion. Because, between ‘reality’ on the one hand, and the point where the mind strikes reality, there’s a middle zone, a rainbow edge where beauty comes into being, where two very different surfaces mingle and blur to provide what life does not: and this is the space where all art exists, and all magic.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“The fact remains that getting people right is not what living is all about anyway. It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, getting them wrong again. That's how we know we're alive: we're wrong.”
― American Pastoral
― American Pastoral
“Again and again, however we know the landscape of love
and the little churchyard there, with its sorrowing names,
and the frighteningly silent abyss into which the others
fall: again and again the two of us walk out together
under the ancient trees, lie down again and again
among the flowers, face to face with the sky.”
― Ahead of All Parting: The Selected Poetry and Prose
and the little churchyard there, with its sorrowing names,
and the frighteningly silent abyss into which the others
fall: again and again the two of us walk out together
under the ancient trees, lie down again and again
among the flowers, face to face with the sky.”
― Ahead of All Parting: The Selected Poetry and Prose


















































