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What if Alzheimer’s isn’t just a slow death? What if it’s another dimension entirely—an ascension, even? We humans are so fixated on our minds that we see their loss as a tragedy. But what if it’s a gift? Maybe the erosion of memory clears ...more
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Jessica Anya Blau
“Part of being alive is figuring out the balance between what you want, what you need, and what you have with what you don’t want, don’t need, and don’t have.”
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Walter Tevis
“What difference did it make if I had my Privacy and my Self-reliance and my Freedom if I felt like this? I was in a state of yearning, and I had been for years. I was not happy—had almost never been happy.”
Walter Tevis, Mockingbird

Sarah Addison Allen
“I can’t hold on to the past and grab for the future at the same time. I have to choose. Eventually, we all have to choose.”
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“the New Normal, which is what I call what happens when your universe is shaken so badly you can never regain the same axis as before. But you try anyway”
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Ruth Ozeki
“Print is predictable and impersonal, conveying information in a mechanical transaction with the reader’s eye. Handwriting, by contrast, resists the eye, reveals its meaning slowly, and is as intimate as skin.”
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