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Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) by Tahereh Mafi

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Truth is a jealous, vicious mistress that never ever sleeps, is what I don’t tell him. I’ll never be okay.

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“...and it was then when I came and sat down, trying to process the youthful thoughts running inside my head. 'Write,' it said. 'Write until you stop this inclination of yours in this world.' Tick. Tock. Seconds into wishes. Lifeless long sessions. 'There,' it said. 'Your words are now linked to our visions.”
― Hale Akbas

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“Most of our tensions and frustrations stem from compulsive needs to act the role of someone we are not. —János (Hans) Selye, M.D., The Stress of Life”
― Gabor Maté, The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

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