Sandy Robinson

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“Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want greater clarity in our purpose or deeper and more meaningful spiritual lives, vulnerability is the path.”
― Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

tags: accountability, authenticity, belonging, courage, creativity, empathy, joy, love, meaning, purpose, spirituality, vulnerability

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“What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.”
― Brené Brown

tags: entitlement, gifts-of-imperfect-parenting, gratitude, parenting, privilege

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“Nothing on earth can make up for the loss of one who has loved you.”
― Selma Lagerlöf

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“You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.”
― Carlos Castaneda

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“There is a sacredness in tears....They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.”
― Washington Irving

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Our Shared Shelf — 222890 members — last activity Mar 21, 2026 02:17AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Pillow Fighters Club — 43 members — last activity Jul 09, 2014 02:25PM
Any members of the Pillow Fighters Club to chat about books their reading (health related and non-health related). www.thepillowfort.co.uk/PFC

Duvet Dwellers — 5 members — last activity Jun 27, 2015 10:02AM
A place for Duvet Dwellers to share their love of books

The Feminist Orchestra Bookclub — 4572 members — last activity Mar 11, 2026 05:04AM
Discover and recommend more feminist reads here: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/96419.The_Feminist_Orchestra_Potential_Reading_List We're also o ...more

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 86056 members — last activity Mar 23, 2026 08:32AM
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

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