“Aloneness is a gift. A beautiful gift to the human soul. True and consistent satisfaction comes from the bond you form with yourself. Nobody else is a constant”
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“What is Love? perhaps we may find that love is the ability of someone to give us back to us. Maybe love is someone seeing and remembering, handing us back to ourselves just a trifle better than we had dared to hope or dream...”
― I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories
― I Sing the Body Electric! & Other Stories
“Psychotherapy/educational cults, which have enjoyed great popularity, purport to give the participant “insight” and “enlightenment.” Commercial cults play on people’s desires to make money. They typically promise riches but actually enslave people, and compel them to turn money over to the group. None of these destructive cults deliver what they promise and glittering dreams eventually turn out to be paths to psychological enslavement.”
― Combating Cult Mind Control: The Guide to Protection, Rescue and Recovery from Destructive Cults
― Combating Cult Mind Control: The Guide to Protection, Rescue and Recovery from Destructive Cults
“Was my sin basically one of untruthfulness? Or, more likely, one of cowardice? But the liar knows the truth. The coward knows his fear and runs away.”
― Damage
― Damage
“The woman who does not require validation from anyone is the most feared individual on the planet.”
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