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For us folks of color, conjuring isn’t entertainment; it’s the brass key pointing us to freedom.
“But just like joy and pain coexist, so can discomfort and humor. Which is why you gotta buckle up, buttercup, because I can go from comedy to tragedy in three seconds flat. And that’s not damaged or not normal.”
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
“Joy can live beside sorrow.”
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
“It isn’t fair to be the kind of creature who is able to love but unable to stay.”
― Migrations
― Migrations
“Learning to parent yourself, with soothing compassionate love, forgiving yourself, and learning from all the decisions you made to get you to where you are—that’s the key to being fulfilled. Learning to be the dream parent cheerleader to yourself. It’s been in you the whole time. And no matter how down you get, you can always make a gorgeous recovery.”
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
“other people's opinions are not a reflection of you, as long as your spirit is thriving.”
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
― Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
Marissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Marissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2 books
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3,514 friends
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187 friends
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2,336 friends
1,854 books
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18 friends
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