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Kate Maloy
“I believe she's blown some dust off her heart.”
Kate Maloy, Every Last Cuckoo

Tan Twan Eng
“I found the wooden viewing tower half-hidden in the trees, like the crow’s nest of a galleon that had foundered among the branches, trapped by a tide of leaves.”
Tan Twan Eng

Tan Twan Eng
“The practice of designing gardens had originated in the temples of China, where the work was done by monks. Gardens were created to approximate the idea of a paradise in the afterlife.”
Tan Twan Eng, The Garden of Evening Mists

Lesley Hazleton
“Spiritual but not religious” is an expression of a very human yearning for an opening of mind and heart—a sense of soul and spirit that enhances day-to-day experience instead of tamping it down and channeling it into the narrow confines of stick-and-carrot orthodoxy. It’s a rejection of traditional tenets and pieties, of doctrine and dogma and judgment. It resists the usual attempts to pigeonhole, saying, “Spare me your labels.” It is, at heart, agnostic. —”
Lesley Hazleton, Agnostic: A Spirited Manifesto

David A. Treleaven
“For people who’ve experienced trauma, mindfulness meditation can exacerbate symptoms of traumatic stress.”
David A. Treleaven, Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing

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