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“You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.”
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“It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.”
― Diary
― Diary
“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.”
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“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”
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“Maybe the only thing each of us can see is our own shadow.
Carl Jung called this his shadow work. He said we never see others. Instead we see only aspects of ourselves that fall over them. Shadows. Projections. Our associations.
The same way old painters would sit in a tiny dark room and trace the image of what stood outside a tiny window, in the bright sunlight.
The camera obscura.
Not the exact image, but everything reversed or upside down.”
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Carl Jung called this his shadow work. He said we never see others. Instead we see only aspects of ourselves that fall over them. Shadows. Projections. Our associations.
The same way old painters would sit in a tiny dark room and trace the image of what stood outside a tiny window, in the bright sunlight.
The camera obscura.
Not the exact image, but everything reversed or upside down.”
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Alice’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Alice’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
168 books
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165 friends
224 books
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390 friends
117 books
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410 friends
27 books
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446 friends
199 books
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131 friends
1 book
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215 friends
8 books
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279 friends
0 books
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64 friends
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