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The best remedy for those who are frightened, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere they can be alone, alone with the sky, nature and God. For then and only then can you feel that everything is as it should be and that God wants
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“We live in a world where we seem increasingly in need of ways to unify ourselves, ways to build bridges and feel as one. It strikes me that very few things have achieved these aims as successfully as the brilliant world of Harry Potter.”
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
“The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
“It's easy to bask in the sun, not so easy to enjoy the rain. But one can't exist without the other. The weather always changes. Feelings of sadness and happiness deserve equal mental screen time.”
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
“Emma has taught me so many valuable lessons over the years, most importantly: don’t always follow the herd, never underestimate the power of a woman and, whatever you do, keep quacking.”
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
“To this day I never know which version of myself I’m going to wake up to. It can happen that the smallest chores or decisions—brushing my teeth, hanging up a towel, should I have tea or coffee—overwhelm me. Sometimes I find the best way to get through the day is by setting myself tiny, achievable goals that take me from one minute to the next. If you sometimes feel like that, you are not alone, and I urge you to talk about it to someone. It’s easy to bask in the sun, not so easy to enjoy the rain. But one can’t exist without the other. The weather always changes. Feelings of sadness and happiness deserve equal mental screen time.”
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
― Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
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