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That’s the thing about women. There’s no good way to be one. Wear your emotions on your sleeve and you’re hysterical. Keep them tucked away where your boyfriend doesn’t have to tend to them and you’re a heartless bitch.
“He recalled a concept from the Jewish mystics—rishima—“the imprint an experience leaves.” They believed that if you endured something and let it pass without memory or reflection, if you didn’t change after having gone through it, it was as if the event had never happened. But if an experience left an imprint, if it inspired growth or altered the course of your life, then, according to the mystics, even the most painful and challenging experiences become a blessed teacher.”
― The Intimacy Experiment
― The Intimacy Experiment
“You want to be loved without risking consequence, so you reach out to get the attention you need while enjoying the luxury of taking no responsibility for those words.”
― Punk 57
― Punk 57
Alena’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alena’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
136 books
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12 friends
160 books
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2 friends
224 books
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13 friends
166 books
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1 friend
70 books
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2 friends
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