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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

by Candice Millard

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The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1)

by Rick Riordan (Goodreads Author)

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Evil Eye by Etaf Rum

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“I feel unsafe in my own body, like it’s trapped me somehow,”

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“Only emotionally phobic, emotionally immature people believe that wanting empathy and understanding is a sign of weakness.”
― Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

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“the thing is, it’s possible to be grateful for extraordinary circumstances and simultaneously long to be with the people you love.”
― Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility

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“It’s important for people to consciously appreciate their strengths.”
― Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

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“reactions of fight, flight, or freeze, like reptiles do, mammals can calm their heart rate and reduce the physical costs of stress by seeking reassuring contact with others of their kind.”
― Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

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“The US TV network Fox News recently reported on a German couple who attended a fertility clinic because they had failed to have children, only to be told that in order to have a baby, they had to actually have sex first. They thought the stork was enough.”
― Lucy Cooke, The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife

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