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Marlene
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“A dictionary is a ship that crosses the sea of words,” said Araki, with a sense that he was laying bare his innermost soul. “People travel on it and gather the small points of light floating on the dark surface of the waves. They do this
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“But perhaps no parent can truly see their child. When we look we see only the mirror of our own faults.”
― Circe
― Circe
“I believe she's blown some dust off her heart.”
― Every Last Cuckoo
― Every Last Cuckoo
“Children of narcissists emerge from this crucible with a common and most serious problem. They feel that they do not have the right to exist.”
― Trapped in the Mirror
― Trapped in the Mirror
“For people who’ve experienced trauma, mindfulness meditation can exacerbate symptoms of traumatic stress.”
― Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing
― Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing
“I saw in one flash that the most courageous thing a person can do is to love without being afraid.”
― Every Last Cuckoo
― Every Last Cuckoo
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