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Amanda’s favorite books

The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou Savage Beauty by Nancy Milford Collected Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Asking by Jerold Panas Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott The Women and the Men by Nikki Giovanni The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood The Artful Journey by William T. Sturtevant Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
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Amanda’s Quotes

Albert Camus
“The literal meaning of life is whatever you're doing that prevents you from killing yourself.”
― Albert Camus
tags: existentialism, meaning-of-life, suicide, witty
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Roy T. Bennett
“Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
tags: accept-yourself, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-attitude, inspirational-life, inspirational-quotes, inspire, inspiring, keep-moving-forward, letting-go, life, life-and-living, life-lessons, life-quotes, living, love-yourself, optimism, optimistic, positive, positive-affirmation, positive-life, positive-thinking
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“Sign of an abusive system: getting angry at other's real needs.”
― Jeff VanVonderen, Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse, The
tags: broken-families, depression, displaced-peoples, obstructionism, oppression, religious-abuse, stagnancy, teen-rebellion
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Eckhart Tolle
“I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.”
― Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
tags: cat, cat-people, cats, integrity, meditation, peace, sereneity, spirituality, wisdom, zen, zen-master
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“The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.”
― Juliette Lewis
tags: bravery, courage, death-and-dying, death-wish, despair, hopelessness, mental-disorder, mental-health, mental-health-stigma, mental-illness, suicidal-thoughts, suicidality, suicide
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