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The Cliffs
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“There are no other examples of a woman-led religion in postcolonial America, besides Ann Lee and the Shakers,” Cora said. “I’ve wondered why not. But then, women are in sync with nature. Our cycles are linked to the moon, to the tides.
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Woman's Power
“told Kanti those men could not comprehend what it meant to see and honor what Creator provides. Only the possibility for what it could become.”
― The Cliffs
― The Cliffs
“Life is beautiful and life is ugly and we have to learn to live with both sides of that same coin and see the light in the darkness. The world is Beautiful Ugly, relationships are Beautiful Ugly, love is Beautiful Ugly. Understanding that makes life easier to live with.”
― Beautiful Ugly
― Beautiful Ugly
“Charlie’s heart went out to Kyoko, but she understood that Bluestone’s wife was resilient, because that’s what a woman had to be to survive. What Charlie knew when she looked at Connie Graff was that his own heart was broken. And that was the problem with stone. It could not yield. It simply shattered.”
― The River We Remember
― The River We Remember
“OUR LIVES AND the lives of those we love merge to create a river whose current carries us forward from our beginning to our end. Because we are only one part of the whole, the river each of us remembers is different, and there are many versions of the stories we tell about the past. In all of them there is truth, and in all of them a good deal of innocent misremembering.”
― The River We Remember
― The River We Remember
Cathy’s 2025 Year in Books
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