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“We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.”
― Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
― Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
“I don’t think I’ve ever seen your handwriting before. It’s an oddly personal thing, isn’t it?”
― Aftermath
― Aftermath
“Beginning again and again is the actual practice, not a problem to be overcome so that one day we can come to the "real" meditation.”
― Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness
― Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness
“Indeed, a desire to experiment and experience new tastes is part of the foodie code.”
― How's Your Drink?: Cocktails, Culture, and the Art of Drinking Well
― How's Your Drink?: Cocktails, Culture, and the Art of Drinking Well
“The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell you
Don't go back to sleep!
You must ask for what you really want.
Don't go back to sleep!
People are going back and forth
across the doorsill where the two worlds touch,
The door is round and open
Don't go back to sleep!”
―
Don't go back to sleep!
You must ask for what you really want.
Don't go back to sleep!
People are going back and forth
across the doorsill where the two worlds touch,
The door is round and open
Don't go back to sleep!”
―
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
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