“He was a man without a country living in a world of ghosts, for having no country meant no involvement and not caring for a thing beyond your own heart and head, and ghosts and spirits were the only thing certain in a world where your existence was invisible.”
― The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
― The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
“In dependent enmeshment, the child is maladjusted and the parent plays the role of either rescuer or victim.”
― Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
― Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
“I feel unsafe in my own body, like it’s trapped me somehow,”
― Evil Eye
― Evil Eye
“It’s important for people to consciously appreciate their strengths.”
― Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
― Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
“It’s just that I’m the kind of person,” Rebecca continued, “that thinks if you took a map of the whole world and put a pin in it for every person, there wouldn’t be a pin for me.”
― Olive Kitteridge
― Olive Kitteridge
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