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Marlene
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Kya didn’t stop or they would bolt, a lesson she’d learned from watching wild turkeys: if you act like a predator, they act like prey.
“I’ve heard a sip of gin will make you immune to mosquitoes and other pests.”
― Eileen
― Eileen
“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.”
― The Garden of Evening Mists
― The Garden of Evening Mists
“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
“But perhaps no parent can truly see their child. When we look we see only the mirror of our own faults.”
― Circe
― Circe
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