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Rebe Iris is Currently Reading

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Rumi - The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing

by Coleman Barks

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Metaphors We Live By

by George Lakoff

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Rebe Iris’s Quotes

“I am civilised. My feelings are not.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Gut Symmetries

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“... resentment buried is not gone. It is like burying a seed: for a season it may stay hidden in the dark, but in the end, it will always grow.”
― Beth Underdown, The Witchfinder's Sister

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“Človek nikdy nemá veľa možností... No vždy má aspoň jednu. Ostať človekom.”
― Ivan Bukovčan, Kým kohút nezaspieva

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“The desire for more positive experience is itself a negative experience. And, paradoxically, the acceptance of one’s negative experience is itself a positive experience. (p.9)”
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

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“One does not go to the theater to escape from himself, but to reestablish contact with the mystery that we all are.”
― Alejandro Jodorowsky, Psychomagic: The Transformative Power of Shamanic Psychotherapy

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