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It Takes a Village to Raise an Adult
There are many breakthroughs that come from writing novels and the writing process in general. Joan Didion may have famously said, “I don’t know what I think until I write it down,” but it has long been known that writing, along with speaking and reading, is a tool for deep thinking—a practice explored by greats like Aristotle, Cicero, Augustine, and Montaigne.
Getting our thoughts on paper can al
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“They say it takes a village to raise a child. I think it takes a village to raise an adult. We have to lift each other up.”
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“And then I had an epiphany. They say it takes a village to raise a child. I think it takes a village to raise an adult. We have to lift each other up.”
― Girl, Unemployed
― Girl, Unemployed
“And this nonsense about coming of age once? I think we come of age over and over again with every passing decade.”
― Girl, Unemployed
― Girl, Unemployed
“Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book and remembering—because you can’t take it all in at once.” —Audrey Hepburn”
― Girl, Unemployed
― Girl, Unemployed
“And this nonsense about coming of age once? I think we come of age over and over again with every passing decade.”
― Girl, Unemployed
― Girl, Unemployed
“Anybody can be successful during the great times, right? But that’s not success to me. I think success might have something to do with conquering the world even through the hardest of hardships.”
― Girl, Unemployed
― Girl, Unemployed
“Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book and remembering—because you can’t take it all in at once.” —Audrey Hepburn”
― Girl, Unemployed
― Girl, Unemployed
“They say it takes a village to raise a child. I think it takes a village to raise an adult. We have to lift each other up.”
― Girl, Unemployed
― Girl, Unemployed
