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As her friend had warned, Kaushik’s love faded and they grew apart. It took only five years but it happened. Couples stay together for the sake of their children. Never for the sake of the love that brought them together.
“Novelists, whether consciously or unconsciously, are always on the lookout for people that can serve as models for their novels. That is, we eagerly await the serendipity of someone like Meursault or Holly Golightly appearing out of the blue one day. For a person to be appropriate to serve as such a model, he or she needs to be highly out of the ordinary while possessing something that might be seen as a kind of template for humanity or for the age and must be purified via fiction until they reach the dimension of the symbol.”
― A Man
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“It’s common to feel that your partner is overreacting to everyday situations, but remember, when you avoid that issue it creates stress and we often underestimate the impact of stress on our loved ones, as we might not see the full extent of what they are going through”
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“Your work speaks to me, Beatrice – it speaks of the emptiness of the human condition. That life is without value, meaning, or intrinsic value.”
― Strange Flesh
― Strange Flesh
“I am not these. I am that which notices all that arises,”
― The Awakening Guide: A Companion for the Inward Journey
― The Awakening Guide: A Companion for the Inward Journey
“We are only seeking that which we already are.”
― The Awakening Guide: A Companion for the Inward Journey
― The Awakening Guide: A Companion for the Inward Journey
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