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“I am me, a unique individual who aspires to be happier than she already is.”
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“«[…] Apropiarse de la tristeza, tragándosela sorbo a sorbo, inhalándola, aprisionándola dentro de usté, dejándola entrar hasta el último rincón del cuerpo, hasta que nada de ella quede fuera. ¿En ese momento qué la va a rodear si ya dejó entrar toda la tristeza?»
—¿Qué? —preguntó Azucena.
«—¡Pues la felicidad! Por eso no hay que temerle a la tristeza, al dolor. Hay que saberlos gozar, aceptar. "Lo que resistes persiste." Si uno resiste el sufrimiento, éste siempre nos va a estar rodeando. Si uno lo acepta como parte de la vida, del todo, y lo deja entrar hasta agotarlo, quedará rodeado de alegría, de felicidad. ¡Adelante, mucha suerte, niña, y a darle vuelo al gozo! […]» (P. 144)”
― The Law of Love
—¿Qué? —preguntó Azucena.
«—¡Pues la felicidad! Por eso no hay que temerle a la tristeza, al dolor. Hay que saberlos gozar, aceptar. "Lo que resistes persiste." Si uno resiste el sufrimiento, éste siempre nos va a estar rodeando. Si uno lo acepta como parte de la vida, del todo, y lo deja entrar hasta agotarlo, quedará rodeado de alegría, de felicidad. ¡Adelante, mucha suerte, niña, y a darle vuelo al gozo! […]» (P. 144)”
― The Law of Love
“God knows far more about living a life of joy and blessings than we do.”
― Slow Brewing Tea
― Slow Brewing Tea
“I hear workplace hookups are really in right now.”
I laughed. “Something tells me they’ve been in for a long time.”
He took the exit for the Arts District. “This chick sounds like she’s got you sprung.”
I took a deep breath. “Lust will do that.”
“Can’t have love without lust, man.”
― A Taste of Peace
I laughed. “Something tells me they’ve been in for a long time.”
He took the exit for the Arts District. “This chick sounds like she’s got you sprung.”
I took a deep breath. “Lust will do that.”
“Can’t have love without lust, man.”
― A Taste of Peace
“A year later, less than 1 percent was gone. “And that’s under the best controlled laboratory conditions. That’s not what you will find in real life,” says Tony Andrady. “Plastics haven’t been around long enough for microbes to develop the enzymes to handle it, so they can only biodegrade the very-low-molecular-weight part of the plastic”—meaning, the smallest, already-broken polymer chains. Although truly biodegradable plastics derived from natural plant sugars have appeared, as well as biodegradable polyester made from bacteria, the chances of them replacing the petroleum-based originals aren’t great.”
― The World Without Us
― The World Without Us
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