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Mark’s favorite books

The Tower of Swallows by Andrzej Sapkowski

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The Hork-Bajir Chronicles by K.A. Applegate

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Mark is Currently Reading

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Operation Bounce House

by Matt Dinniman (Goodreads Author)

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Safe People: How to Find Relationships That Are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren't

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The Burning God (The Poppy War, #3)

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Mark’s Notes & Highlights

West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

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whenever I locked eyes with an animal I felt something more soulful than I ever felt from the humans I knew, and what I saw in that sprawled giraffe’s eye made me ache to the bone.

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Mark’s Quotes

“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

tags: dumbledore, philosophy

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“You get used to marvelous things. You take them for granted. You can try not to, but you do. There’s too much wonder, that’s all. It’s everywhere.”
― Stephen King, Later

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“The Enneagram doesn’t put you in a box. It shows you the box you’re already in and how to get out of it.”
― Ian Morgan Cron, The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery

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