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So-Called Normal: A Memoir of Family, Depression and Resilience

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Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive

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Life in Three Dimensions: How Curiosity, Exploration, and Experience Make a Fuller, Better Life

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“Comedy is tragedy plus time.”
― Mark Henick, So-Called Normal: A Memoir of Family, Depression and Resilience

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“I guess we tend to treat others as we ourselves feel. Caring is subjective, and projective”
― Mark Henick

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“I finally felt as though I would have plenty of time to be dead later. Until then, I'll live, and struggle, and love,, and suffer and grow. My recovery was just getting started.”
― Mark Henick, So-Called Normal: A Memoir of Family, Depression and Resilience

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“ I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant”
― Alan Greenspan

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“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.”
― Philip Roth, American Pastoral

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“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

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“You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

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“People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

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